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A nurse is caring for older adults in a nursing home. Which of the following age-related changes may affect the respiratory functioning of the patients living there? Select all that apply.
 
  A) increased elastic recoil of the lungs
  B) less fibrous tissue in alveoli
  C) increase in vital capacity and residual volume
  D) less air exchange, more secretions in lungs
  E) greater risk for aspiration due to slower gastric motility
  F) impaired mobility and inactivity, effects of medication

Question 2

Which of the following occurs in the male during the resolution phase of the sexual response cycle?
 
  A) The penis becomes erect due to increased pelvic congestion of blood.
  B) Involuntary spasmodic contractions occur in the penis.
  C) The male orgasm occurs usually with ejaculation of semen from the penis.
  D) The male experiences a period during which he is incapable of sexual response.



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Answer to Question 1

D, E, F

Answer to Question 2

D




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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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