NCLEX Geriatric Pharmacology questions and 100

NCLEX Geriatric Pharmacology questions and 100% correct answers latest 2025/2026 [graded A+] WhichBphysiologicBchangeBthatBnormallyBoccursBinBtheBolderBadultBhasBimplicationsBforBtheBnurseBassess ingBdrugBresponse?BA.BDrugBhalf-lifeBisBlengthened.BB.BDrugBmetabolismBisBfaster.C.BDrugBeliminationBisBfaster.BD.ProteinBbindingBisBmoreBefficient.B-BANSWER-A

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