The home health care nurse is visiting Paul Cantu, an 82-year-old man recovering from a stroke.Upon assessment, the nurse observes that Mr.Cantu has lost weight, has a hoarse voice, and exhibits a gurgling noise after swallowing.In this situation, the nurse should suspect
A) reduced saliva flow.
B) dysphagia.
C) reflux esophagitis.
D) peptic ulcer disease.
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