Multiple Choice
Elderly individuals are at a higher risk for developing dehydration because they have:
A) a higher total body water volume.
B) a decreased lean body mass.
C) a decreased intravascular volume.
D) an increased tendency towards developing edema.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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