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tth

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Which of the following statements about elder abuse is NOT true?
 
  a. Elder abuse generally is limited to low socioeconomic situations.
  b. Injuries that cannot be explained are the primary finding.
  c. The victim frequently is no longer able to be independent, and the family has difficulty upholding commitments to provide care.
  d. It may be important to note inconsistencies between the histories obtained from the patient and from family members.

Question 2

The major cause of death for adults 40 years of age and older is:
 
  a. suicide. c. falls.
  b. ill health. d. motor vehicle crashes.


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Smiles0805

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b


tth

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Reply #2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Correct answers!


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Great! Please up vote :D


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