Bowel function in the older adult can be a source of concern, and potentially serious problems may develop. What mechanical factors may contribute to constipation in the older adult?
A) Inadequate toileting
B) Abscess or ulcer of the anal sphincter
C) Altered cognitive status
D) Irregular defecation habits
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