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The 69-year-old client has had gastroesophageal reflux disease for the past 5 years. The physician has documented the discovery of complications resulting from exposure of the tissues to gastric acids.
 
  Which of the following medications will likely be prescribed to promote healing?
  A) Carafate
  B) Reglan
  C) Zantac
  D) Pepcid

Question 2

Which assessment finding places an older patient at the greatest risk factor for the development of Alzheimer's disease?
 
  1. Age
  2. Genetic predisposition
  3. Environmental exposure
  4. History of previous head injury


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Rationale: Advanced age is the single greatest factor for the development of Alzheimer's disease.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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