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viki

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A patient is concerned about his inability to speak clearly due to an infection in the upper respiratory system. Which structure serves as the patient's resonating chamber in speech?
 
  A) Trachea
  B) Pharynx
  C) Paranasal sinuses
  D) Larynx

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Which of the following statements about monitoring the use of psychotropic medications in older adults is most accurate?
 
  A) Any side effects are likely to be mild.
  B) Medications are the best method of dealing with psychiatric problems in older adults.
  C) Side effects in older persons may be profound.
  D) The highest dosage of medications should be used in older adults.


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carlsona147

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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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Psychotropic medications may have profound adverse effects in older adults. Side effects are not likely to be mild, but they are likely to be profound. Medications should be used to complement and not substitute for other forms of treatment in adults. The lowest possible dosage should be used.


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

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Gracias!

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