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P68T

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What best explains the lack of prepared, qualified health professionals to care for the aged?
 
  a) a shortage of nursing faculty
   b) medical programs not including gerontology content
   c) not enough health professionals choosing gero as a specialty
   d) the current nursing shortage

Question 2

Which of the following is true about normal aging changes in the GI system?
 
  a. absorption of nutrients does not change with age
  b. absorption of certain vitamins does change with age
  c. small intestine transit rate is relatively unchanged with age
  d. all of the above


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stillxalice

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

C

Answer to Question 2

D


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

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