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An Adult Has Been Diagnosed with Bell's Palsy

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An adult has been diagnosed with Bell's palsy. The person asks if the facial paralysis and distortion will go away. What should the nurse answer?


A) 'About 80% of people recover completely within a few weeks to a few months, but there can be lasting effects.'
B) 'Virtually everyone recovers from Bell's palsy in three to five weeks.'
C) 'Most people have intermittent facial paralysis on both sides of the face.'
D) 'Most people have permanent facial paralysis on one side of the face.'

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