The nurse recognizes that the risk for dehydration in the elderly increases significantly due to which age-related change in renal function?
A) decreased ability of the kidney to concentrate urine
B) hypoplasia
C) presence of renal cysts
D) reduced clearance of drugs excreted by the kidney
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