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joe

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Which of the following is an example of ageism?
 
  a. Treating someone respectfully
  b. Assuming a person who is forgetful has Alzheimer's
  c. Finding out information about a patient's life
  d. Making sure a patient fully understands instructions

Question 2

________ Optional surgery is considered medically necessary but can be performed when the patient wishes.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



amy.lauersdorf90

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

False



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