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A nurse is caring for older adults in a nursing home. Which of the following age-related changes may affect the respiratory functioning of the patients living there? Select all that apply.
 
  A) increased elastic recoil of the lungs
  B) less fibrous tissue in alveoli
  C) increase in vital capacity and residual volume
  D) less air exchange, more secretions in lungs
  E) greater risk for aspiration due to slower gastric motility
  F) impaired mobility and inactivity, effects of medication
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