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Which of the following factors is related to developmental changes in bowel habits for elderly clients?
 
  A) Increase in dietary fiber can decrease peristalsis
  B) Milk products cause constipation in lactose intolerance
  C) Weakened pelvic muscles lead to constipation
  D) The elderly should peel fruits before eating

Question 2

When educating an elderly client on the prevention of constipation, the nurse should provide which of the following educational interventions?
 
  A) Drink three glasses of milk per day
  B) Eat six servings of bread or pasta
  C) Consume antacids to decrease reflux
  D) Increase intake of fresh vegetables



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: C

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D





 

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