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Keep in mind that an elderly patient who has had a stroke may have difficulty ___________________ __, ___________________ __, or clearing the airway of secretions.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The EMT is correctly performing routine hand washing when she:
 
  A) uses an alcohol-based hand sanitizer without water.
  B) rinses with hot water after using a disinfectant soap.
  C) lathers and scrubs with plain soap for 10 to 15 seconds.
  D) dries hands thoroughly for 30 seconds with a reusable towel.



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Answer to Question 1

chewing, swallowing

Answer to Question 2

C



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