All of the following changes in the geriatric patient affect the pharmacokinetics of a medication, EXCEPT:
A) decreased gastrointestinal motility.
B) depressed liver function that may prolong drug action.
C) increased body fat and decreased muscle mass.
D) uncompromised renal function.
Question 2
Which of the following are risk factors for osteoporosis? 1. Female 2. Male 3. African American 4. Asian 5. Hormone replacement therapy
A) 1 and 4
B) 1, 3, and 5
C) 2 and 3
D) 1, 3, and 4