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KimWrice

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The nurse is assessing an older adult patient. Which findings does the nurse anticipate during the assessment process? Select all that apply.
 
  1) The appearance of gum hypertrophy.
  2) The development of gum disease.
  3) A decrease in salivation.
  4) An increase in the sense of smell.
  5) An increase in the sense of taste.

Question 2

Which muscles allow for movement, eating, and communication? Select all that apply.
 
  1) Facial
  2) Mouth
  3) Neck
  4) Carotid
  5) Jugular



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amynguyen1221

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 2, 3

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1, 2, 3




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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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