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  • 14-06-2017
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When the nurse is using the term “sarcopenia,” what is the nurse describing? It is the:?

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budwilkins
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  • 20-06-2017
[Sarco] means "muscle" or "flesh" and [Penia] means "decreased or low"
So nurse might mean loss of muscle tissue--> emaciation, muscle wasting, cachexia
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