The nurse knows that older adults are more prone to fluid volume alterations for which of the following reasons?
A) They have decreased thirst sensation.
B) Their kidneys have an increase in glomerular filtration.
C) They are at risk for increased excretion of medications.
D) They have decreased stomach-emptying time.
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