Which Statements Would the Nurse Make When Discussing Age-Related Changes

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which statements would the nurse make when discussing age-related changes in the hematologic system?. Select all that apply.

• A) "When you are past middle age, your hemoglobin levels will be slightly lower than when you were younger."
• B) "You have less red marrow than when you were younger, but will still have this important component even into old age."
• C) "As you continue to age, we will see big differences in your blood cell counts on lab tests."
• D) "You may not respond to immunizations as well because of changes in your cells related to the immune response."
• E) "It may take your body longer to return to the normal amount of blood cells if you are injured or get sick."

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