Multiple Choice
An elderly patient in a nursing home has been receiving tube feedings for several months.During an oral examination,the nurse notes that patient's gums are swollen,ulcerated,and bleeding in some areas.The nurse suspects that the patient has what condition?
A) Rickets
B) Vitamin A deficiency
C) Linoleic acid deficiency
D) Vitamin C deficiency
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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