Constipation Is a Common Problem in Older Persons Because Of

question 28

Multiple Choice

Constipation is a common problem in older persons because of:

• A) Decreased digestive juices
• B) Chewing problems
• C) Swallowing problems
• D) Decreased peristalsis

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A provision in an insurance policy that defines the split of responsibility for payment between the insurer and the insured.

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