The deficiency disease associated with vitamin C is:
1. Osteomalacia
2. Night blindness
3. Xerophthalmia
4. Scurvy
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A medical nurse who is caring for a patient being discharged home after a radical neck dissection has collaborated with the home health nurse to develop a plan of care for this patient
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