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P68T

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The 75-year-old resident in a long-term care facility complains of muscle pain while riding a stationary bicycle. The nurse explains that the discomfort is related to the buildup of ______ ______ in the muscle.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word.

Question 2

Arrange these common diseases of the older adult in order of their mortality rate:
 
  a. Cancer
  b. Pneumonia
  c. Stroke
  d. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  e. Heart disease


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C.mcnichol98

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

ANS:
Lactic acid

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, C, D, E


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
:D TYSM

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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