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nurse2mrow nurse2mrow
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Why are hemoglobin levels in older adult clients generally lower than those of younger adults?
A.   Many older adults have an iron-deficient diet.
B.   Red blood cells are more fragile and more easily broken in the older adult client.
C.   Older adults require less hemoglobin because they lead more sedentary life styles.
D.   Blood cell volume of older adults is decreased as a result of decreased total body water.
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Thank you for this, it helped me understand it perfectly.
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