Which Statement Is Consistent with Societal Views of Dying in the United

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which statement is consistent with societal views of dying in the United States?

• A) Dying is viewed as a failure on the part of the system and providers.
• B) Most Americans would prefer to die in a hospital to spare loved ones the burden of care.
• C) People die of distinct, complex illness for which a cure is always possible.
• D) The purpose of the health care system is to prevent disease and treat symptoms.

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