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    The Nurse Is Aware That a Change That May Occur
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The Nurse Is Aware That a Change That May Occur

Question 1

Question 1

Multiple Choice

The nurse is aware that a change that may occur in the gastrointestinal system of an aging adult is:


A) increased salivation.
B) decreased peristalsis.
C) increased esophageal emptying.
D) decreased gastric acid secretion.

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