Clients Who Require More Than _ Seconds to Swallow a Bolus

question 21

Multiple Choice

Clients who require more than _ seconds to swallow a bolus or who aspirate more than _ will likely require at least some nonoral feeding.

• A) 10, 10%
• B) 40, 40%
• C) 20, 20%
• D) 5, 5%

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Definitions:

Incidence Rates

denote the frequency at which new cases of a disease or condition occur in a population over a specified period of time.

Mortality Rates

The measure of the frequency of occurrence of death in a defined population during a specified period.

Seasonal Influenza

An infectious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that occur seasonally, typically in the fall and winter.

Age-Specific Mortality Rate

The death rate within a specific age group in a population during a certain time period.