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ereecah

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All of the following statements about Alzheimer's disease are true except
 
  1. Alzheimer's disease is one of the most common reasons for institutionalizatio n of elders.
  2. More than half of elders with Alzheimer's disease live at home, being cared for by family members and friends.
  3. Nearly half of 85-year-olds have some type of mental impairment (e.g., Alzheimer's disease).
  4. People with Alzheimer's disease usually live more than 15 years after the onset of symptoms.

Question 2

The most common cause of hearing loss in senior adults is
 
  1. Conductive hearing loss.
  2. Presbycusis.
  3. Sensorineural hearing loss.
  4. Tinnitus.



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Answer to Question 1

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ereecah

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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