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Chapter 14: Nutrition and Fluid Balance: Multiple Choice. Choose The Correct Answer
Chapter 14: Nutrition and Fluid Balance: Multiple Choice. Choose The Correct Answer
32. List five common nutritional problems that elderly people may experience?
1. Older people produce less saliva/effects eating and swallowing. 2. Medications have side
effects. 3. Decrease in physical/mobility cause lack of appetite/constipation. 4. Ability to
smell/taste food/drink 5. Depression/lack of social interaction.