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HCA 161 Final Questions with 100% Verified
Answers 2025 | 2026
What is Dysphagia? - ANSWER Difficulty swallowing
Who disorders might put someone at risk for Dysphagia and/or
choking? - ANSWER -Stroke
-Parkinsons
-Alzhimers
-Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
-Head injuries
-Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
-Cancer of the throat, mouth, or esophagus
-Huntington's Disease
What are factors that affect eating and nutrition? - ANSWER -
Personal Choices
-Allergies
-Food intolerance
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-Culture
-Religion
-Finances
-Appetite
-Illness
What are some common allergic reactions? - ANSWER -Swelling
of the lips, throat, tongue, and face
-Skin rashes
-Coughing
-Dyspnea
-Cramps
-Nausea
-Diarrhea
What factors can affect a persons appetite? - ANSWER -Illness
-Medications
-Anxiety
-Pain
HCA 161 Final Questions with 100% Verified
Answers 2025 | 2026
What is Dysphagia? - ANSWER Difficulty swallowing
Who disorders might put someone at risk for Dysphagia and/or
choking? - ANSWER -Stroke
-Parkinsons
-Alzhimers
-Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
-Head injuries
-Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
-Cancer of the throat, mouth, or esophagus
-Huntington's Disease
What are factors that affect eating and nutrition? - ANSWER -
Personal Choices
-Allergies
-Food intolerance
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-Culture
-Religion
-Finances
-Appetite
-Illness
What are some common allergic reactions? - ANSWER -Swelling
of the lips, throat, tongue, and face
-Skin rashes
-Coughing
-Dyspnea
-Cramps
-Nausea
-Diarrhea
What factors can affect a persons appetite? - ANSWER -Illness
-Medications
-Anxiety
-Pain
