
An older adult says to the nurse, "I don't know why I can't handle booze like I used to when I was younger." The nurse's response is based on the knowledge that:
A) older adults develop higher blood alcohol levels due to age-related changes in the neurological system.
B) older adults develop higher blood alcohol levels due to age-related changes that alter absorption and distribution of alcohol.
C) older adults develop higher blood alcohol levels due to slowed reaction times.
D) older adults develop higher blood alcohol levels due to cognitive changes.
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