Author Question: Constipation is common and can result in serious problems in the elderly. Indicate whether the ... (Read 14 times)

panfilo

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Constipation is common and can result in serious problems in the elderly.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

An elderly victim may minimize or deny symptoms out of fear of being bedridden or institutionalized.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



mirabriestensky

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE



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