Which change to muscle cells causes older adults to lose muscular strength?
A) The cells get smaller in size.
B) The cells attach to the nervous system.
C) The cells get larger in size.
D) The cells increase in number.
A) The cells get smaller in size.
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A) renal pelvis B) calyx C) renal papilla D) renal pyramid
The LPN is working with clients in the long-term care facility. Which of the following individuals is most likely to have frequent vital sign assessment for blood pressure monitoring included in their plan of care?
A. A 78-year-old patient who takes fluvastatin (Lescol) B. An 82-year-old patient who takes lovastatin (Mevacor) C. An 84-year-old patient who takes quinapril (Accupril) D. A 90-year-old patient who takes zaleplon (Sonata)
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A) angiocardiography B) heart scan C) echocardiography
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A. contracture B. palsy C. spasm D. syncope E. ataxia