2. A hospitalized patient is sitting upright and
displays tongue deviation (unilateral tongue
paralysis and the tongue shifts to one side)
from a stroke in the brain stem. Which signs
of dysphagia will most likely be observed?
The bolus spits out of the mouth
Liquids "drool" out of the mouth
The bolus spits out of the mouth; Liquids
"drool" out of the mouth; The bolus causes an
esophageal obstruction in the chest cavity
The bolus spits out of the mouth; Liquids
"drool" out of the mouth
The bolus causes an esophageal obstruction in
the chest cavity