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During an assessment of a 20-year-old patient with a 3-day history of nausea and vomiting, the nurse notices dry mucosa and deep vertical fissures in the tongue.These findings are reflective of:
Sanitary
Conditions or practices maintained to ensure cleanliness and protect public health.
Inspect Personally
To inspect personally means to examine something directly and in detail by oneself rather than relying on reports or the examination by others.
Worsening Dementia
A progressive decline in cognitive function, marked by an increase in symptoms like memory loss, confusion, and changes in personality.
Long-term Living
Refers to accommodations or arrangements made for individuals to reside in a place for an extended period, often related to elderly care or chronic condition management.
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