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Caiter2013

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on: Jul 11, 2018
Identify which one of the following older clients is at greatest risk for periodontal disease.
 
  A) a client who is taking calcium supplements and follows a balanced diet
  B) a client who has excessive saliva
  C) a client who has a two-pack-per-day cigarette-smoking habit
  D) a client who brushes the teeth with a soft-bristled toothbrush

Question 2

The gerontological nurse knows that clients with gingivitis will most likely experience
 
  A) bleeding gums.
  B) leukoplakia.
  C) dry mouth.
  D) halitosis.


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ebenov

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

C

Answer to Question 2

A


Caiter2013

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Wow, this really help

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