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imanialler

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Which of the following is NOT true relating to healthcare problems for
  the elderly population?
 
  A. Nearly half of the older citizens with arthritis, rheumatism, or
  hernia are not under medical care
  B. Approximately, three-fourths of the people who are defined as
  old, aged above 65, are dependent on their family and
  institutions
  C. Older people have nearly twice as many home accidents as the
  average adult
  D. One out of seven with a heart condition is not receiving medical
  attention.

Question 2

Social workers in health care services
 
  A. Use the problem-inducing method to assist individuals, groups,
  and communities
  B. Provide prevention at the following levels: primary, literally,
  secondary, and tertiary
  C. Work with a broad range of specialists, public health nurses, and
  health educators
  D. Prescribe medication



TINA

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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