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lunatika

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Geriatrics refers to the
 
  study of population numbers.
  medical specialty devoted to old age.
  study of prejudices.
  multidisciplinary, scientific study of old age.

Question 2

Using elderspeak when engaging in conversation with an older adult
 
  is demeaning.
  helps the individual comprehend the meaning of the conversation.
  aids in hearing all words spoken.
  endears the speaker to the elder.


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C.mcnichol98

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

medical specialty devoted to old age.

Answer to Question 2

is demeaning.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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