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The nurse is bathing an 80-year-old man and notices that his skin is wrinkled, thin, lax, and dry. this finding would be related to:

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The nurse is bathing an 80-year-old man and notices that his skin is wrinkled, thin, lax, and dry. This finding would be related to :
An increased loss of elastin and a decrease in subcutaneous fat in the elderly
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