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casperchen82

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Dehydrated older adults are more susceptible to _____.
 a. ambulatory distress
 b. urinary tract infections
  c. herniation
 d. stomach ulcers
 e. emphysema

Question 2

Severe fat restriction among older adults may lead to _____.
 a. nutrient deficiencies
  b. weight gain
 c. greater risk of cancer
  d. dehydration
 e. depression


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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a


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