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javeds

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The discussion for and against the use of generic or disease-specific measures of quality of life concluded that the use of
 
  a. disease-specific measures may be more sensitive to change in areas that are unique to a treatment.
  b. generic measures may provide coverage of domains not included in a disease-specific measure, thus allowing comparison across conditions.
  c. only domain-specific instruments may result in an underestimating the impact of a particular disease on a person's quality of life.
  d. two of the above
  e. all of the above

Question 2

Nonstandardized assessments
 
  a. rely on the observation skills of the clinician
  b. assess functioning at the activity and task levels
  c. involve the systematic observation of work behaviors
  d. two of the above
  e. all of the above



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Answer to Question 1

e

Answer to Question 2

d



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