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AEWBW

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The nurse is conducting a physical assessment for a patient who had a stroke and is having difficulty swallowing. Which term will the nurse use when documenting this finding?
 
  1) Aphasia
  2) Dysphagia
  3) Atrophy
  4) Ectropion

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The nurse is assessing an older adult patient who had a stroke. Which term will the nurse use to describe the patient's impaired speech communication when documenting the assessment findings?
 
  1) Atrophy
  2) Gynecomastia
  3) Aphasia
  4) Ectropion


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Smiles0805

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 2

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 3


AEWBW

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Gracias!

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