113) Which of the following hospitalized clients is
at risk to develop parotitis?
1. A 50-year-old client with nausea and vomiting
who is on nothing-by-mouth status.
2. A 75-year-old client with diabetes who has
ill-fi tting dentures.
3. An 80-year-old client who has poor oral
hygiene and is dehydrated.
4. A 65-year-old client with lung cancer who
has a feeding tube in place.



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