Which of the Following Physiological Changes in an Elderly Patient

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following physiological changes in an elderly patient lowers the rate of drug metabolism?

• A) An increase in the flow of blood to the liver
• B) A decrease in the production of enzymes that oxidize drugs
• C) An increase in renal blood flow
• D) A decrease in the percentage of adipose tissue in the body

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Understand the ethical considerations in discussing previous employment experiences.

Understand the recommended dietary requirements for maintaining a healthy heart.

Identify nutrient deficiencies and their associated health conditions.

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