Multiple Choice
A 62-year-old patient is experiencing a reduction in energy.Which comment by the nurse is most appropriate?
A) "Mild diabetes often develops with age; I'll see if the doctor wants me to check your blood sugar."
B) "You're probably feeling tired because your body increases the release of growth hormone as you age."
C) "Aging causes the basal metabolic rate to change, and it's often normal to have less energy, but you should still mention it to the doctor."
D) "A decrease in parathyroid hormone secretion occurs with age, and that can make you feel tired. The doctor may want to check your calcium levels."
Correct Answer:
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