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LaDunn

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Having difficulty completing daily activities of living due to a chronic condition is known as
 
  a. a long-term illness.
  b. medical pathology.
  c. a disability.
  d. psychoneuroimmunolo gy.

Question 2

Mrs. Smythe became first disabled when she was elderly, at 88-years-old. She then died two years later. This example illustrates
 
  a. comorbidity.
  b. compression of morbidity.
  c. average longevity.
  d. frail older adults.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: b



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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