It is estimated that in 2050, the elderly population will make up ________ percent of the population
a. 10
b. 20
c. 25
d. 30
b
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The final stage of urine production is ________.
A. filtration B. reabsorption C. secretion D. dilation
Which of the following should you include in preparing a patient for electrocauterization?
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