What is sarcopenia?
a. Loss of central visual activity
b. Loss of muscle mass and strength
c. Aging-induced chronic inflammation of the stomach
d. Intestinal dysmotility from excessive use of laxatives
e. Paralysis of GI tract muscles
ANS: B
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a. 1–2 b. 2–4 c. 4–8 d. 8–16 e. 16–24
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which question is most appropriate when evaluating the "P" in the PES statement?
A. Is the etiology truly the root cause? B. Is there an intervention that will cause a positive change? C. Will measuring symptoms resolve the problem? D. What is the reason behind the unintended weight loss? E. Do the signs and symptoms describe the problem?