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Nursing homes and convalescent homes that provide custodial care or treat patients with chronic physical illnesses are known as ___________________ _.
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Question 2

What is the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist?



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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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