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Healthy adults often experience decreased strength and endurance in performing activities as they age. This can be attributed to
 
  A) an increase in cholecystokinin production.
  B) a decrease in lean muscle mass.
  C) lowered absorption of vitamin D.
  D) depression.

Question 2

Which of the following characteristics is more descriptive of a good gerontological nurse leader than manager?
 
  a. accepts the status quo
  b. administrative
  c. short term perspective
  d. innovative


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


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