
A 66-year-old retired professional basketball player is admitted to the hospital for a total knee replacement due to osteoarthritis. In preparing preoperative teaching for this patient, the nurse includes which theory of aging to help him understand how the disease has progressed?
A) Free radical theory
B) Wear-and-tear theory
C) Gene theory
D) Cross-link theory
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