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debasdf

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on: Jul 11, 2018
Nursing homes and convalescent homes that provide custodial care or treat patients with chronic physical illnesses are known as ___________________ _.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

What is the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

extended care facilities

Answer to Question 2

Optometrist (OD): fits corrective lenses and contact lenses.
Ophthalmologist (MD): a medical specialty; treats diseases of the eye.


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