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Which of the following symptoms does M.J. NOT exhibit?
Which of the following symptoms does M.J. NOT exhibit?
- Incontinence of urine
- Loss of intellectual function (correct)
- Constipation
- Blurring of vision with patchy blindness
What is the primary cause of M.J.'s difficulty with chewing and swallowing?
What is the primary cause of M.J.'s difficulty with chewing and swallowing?
- The progressive deterioration in his neurologic function (correct)
- Numbness and tingling in his extremities
- Spastic paralysis of the arms and legs
- Contractures in his arms and legs
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of M.J.'s incontinence of urine and lack of bowel control?
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of M.J.'s incontinence of urine and lack of bowel control?
- Constipation
- Fecal impaction
- Difficulty with hygiene
- Weight gain (correct)
Which of the following is a consequence of M.J.'s spastic paralysis and contractures?
Which of the following is a consequence of M.J.'s spastic paralysis and contractures?
What is M.J.'s current emotional state?
What is M.J.'s current emotional state?
What is the primary reason for M.J.'s consistent weight loss during the past year?
What is the primary reason for M.J.'s consistent weight loss during the past year?