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A Nurse Reads on a Patient's Chart That She Has

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A nurse reads on a patient's chart that she has sarcopenia. What assessment does the nurse perform to confirm this?


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Gender

The characteristics, roles, and expectations that societies or cultures define as appropriate for men and women.

Sex-typing

The process of classifying or stereotyping behaviors, preferences, or roles as masculine or feminine, often based on societal or cultural norms.

Sex

The biological disparities between male and female organisms, often involving reproductive functions; can also refer to activities related to sexual intercourse.

Patriarchal

Relating to a social system where men hold primary power and predominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, social privilege, and control of property.

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