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Which age-related change in liver function increases the risk of drug-induced liver injury in older adults?

Which factor contributes to sarcopenia in aging adults?  

Which age-related musculoskeletal change increases fracture risk?  

A patient with celiac disease asks why a gluten-free diet is necessary. Which explanation is most accurate?

When the pH of the urine is too alkaline, which of the following can occur?

A newborn presents with projectile vomiting, weight loss, and dehydration. Which condition is most likely?

A patient with a history of heavy alcohol use presents with hepatomegaly and elevated liver enzymes. Which mechanism most directly explains the development of fatty liver in alcoholic liver disease?

Which statement best describes the most common type of shoulder dislocation?  

Q67.    A patient who uses a fentanyl (Duragesic) patch for chronic abdominal pain caused by ovarian cancer asks the nurse to administer the prescribed hydrocodone tablets, but the patient is asleep when the nurse returns with the medication. Which action would the nurse take?

Q49.  The client admitted with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is prescribed tamsulosin, an alpha-adrenergic blocker, for the treatment of BPH. When providing care to this client, what assessment related to this medication is a priority?