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A 68-year-old woman has experienced multiple urinary tract infections over the past several months, and her care provider suspects a structural problem with her bladder or urethra.
 
  To directly visualize these structures, what diagnostic test may be ordered?
  A) Cystoscopy
  B) Ureteral brush biopsy
  C) Urinalysis
  D) Renal biopsy

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A 78-year-old resident of a long-term care facility has left the majority of his supper tray untouched, and the nurse has asked him about the reason for this. The resident states, For a long time now, food just doesn't taste as well as it used to.
 
   The nurse should be aware that the etiology of this problem is most likely to involve:
  A) Cranial nerve dysfunction
  B) An upper motor neuron lesion
  C) Age-related changes to the neurological system
  D) The development of a posterior spinal nerve lesion



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hanadaa

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C




mckennatimberlake

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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