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An ombudsman is
 
  A) a healthcare professional who reviews client records and offers an opinion as to whether the client has received the appropriate standard of care in a nursing home.
  B) an attorney who can pursue lawsuits on behalf of clients who are residents in nursing homes.
  C) a trained person who investigates complaints from nursing home residents and their families.
  D) an agent of the nursing home who deters clients from filing lawsuits.

Question 2

Which of the following normal aging changes affects the way medications are processed in the body of an older adult?
 
  a. decreased renal clearance
  b. decreased cardiac output
  c. impaired absorption in the gut
  d. all of the above


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

C

Answer to Question 2

D


bucstennis@aim.com

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

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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