Which of the following injuries put the patient at a high risk for airway compromise because of bleeding?

A lesion to the (cranial nerve name, number, and branch) ________________________________________ can result in inability of the vocal folds to adduct

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When assessing an 80-year-old patient in shock, it is important to remember that:

A. in older adults, it is especially common to observe a significant decrease in heart rate in response to shock. B. age-related changes in the cardiovascular system may make the patient less able to compensate for decreased perfusion. C. it is common to see a more significant increase in heart rate than what would be expected in younger adults.