Marriage between older adults is frequently impeded by ...

[biggirl4568]

Marriage between older adults is frequently impeded by ___________________ __. (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. disapproval of children.
  b. financial loss in case of remarriage.
  c. concerns about chronic illness with either partner.
  d. the lack of opportunity for sexual expression outside of marriage.
  e. religious and personal values that inhibit cohabitation.

Question 2

The home health nurse takes into consideration the concerns of aging gay and lesbian couples, which include ___________________ ____________. (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. health care providers being reluctant to discuss homosexual unions.
  b. the health care system's focus on heterosexuality as the norm.
  c. difficulty finding senior housing as a homosexual couple.
  d. fear of discrimination based on sexual orientation, resulting in substandard health care.
  e. delay of entry to a long-term care facility because the possibility of not being able to share a room.

[lkanara2]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, C, D, E