Which statement is true about a home death?
A) Evidence consistently shows that home deaths are associated with less pain and increased satisfaction.
B) Families usually need a specially trained home health aide to provide support for the caregiver.
C) Evidence consistently shows that home deaths reduce distress for family members.
D) With professional help, most homes are well-equipped to handle the medical and comfort-care needs of the dying.
Question 2
In the United States, home deaths __________.
A) occur about 40 percent of the time
B) have decreased since the 1990s
C) are more common for low-income individuals
D) have increased over the past two decades
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