An older patient had a stroke several months ago.The patient begins to exhibit dysphagia.What action by the nurse is best?
A) Consult with a speech-language therapist.
B) Discuss the need for enteral feedings.
C) Provide the patient swallowing exercises.
D) Arrange for a physical exam.
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