An Older Adult's Pulmonary Function Studies Indicate That His Vital

question 3

Multiple Choice

An older adult's pulmonary function studies indicate that his vital capacity is reduced and his residual volume is increased.The nurse recognizes that these test results are observed in the patient's:

• A)ineffective cough reflex.
• B)shallow breathing.
• C)slow respiratory rate.
• D)frequent respiratory infections.

Understand the absorption and synthesis of vitamins and minerals in the digestive system.

Recognize common ailments associated with vitamin and mineral deficiencies.

Identify the major components of the digestive system and their functions.

Understand the process of digestion and nutrient absorption in the human body.

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