When discussing aging, the nurse clarifies that the term older adulthood applies to those who are older than:
a. 55.
b. 65.
c. 70.
d. 75.
B
Older adulthood begins at about age 65.
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a. orange b. cranberry c. pineapple d. grapefruit
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