Which of the following contributes to choking and aspiration in the elderly?

A) dyskinesia
B) gross involuntary motor movements
C) Poor dentition
D) All of the above


D

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What is the term for the stretching of vessels that were previously open but not to their full capacity?

A. overfill B. engorgement C. recruitment D. distention

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When providing a lengthy radio report, the most important reason to pause every 30 seconds is so that:

A) other people can use the radio for an emergency transmission. B) the repeater can process and pick up all that you are saying. C) the person receiving the message has time to think about what you are saying. D) the person receiving the message can write down what you are saying.

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Delayed language skills and indifference to people may be signs of ________.

A. meningitis B. excoriation C. asthma D. autism

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The ________ root of spinal nerves contains axons of sensory neurons only. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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