Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Demographic

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the demographic of Canadians who use home health services? Select all that apply.

• A) In 2012 45% of home health clients were 85 years or older
• B) In 2012 75% of home health clients were 85 years or older
• C) Clients are now being discharged home earlier including those with mental health issues
• D) Clients are now being discharged home earlier including those who wish to die at home

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Definitions:

Older Adults

Individuals typically aged 65 or older, often characterized by increased medical, social, and physical considerations.

Residential Facilities

Living environments that provide housing and care services to individuals who cannot independently meet their own personal care needs.

Government Subsidies

Financial aid or support extended by the government to sectors, businesses, or individuals, usually aimed at promoting economic and social policies.

Late-onset Alzheimer's

Late-onset Alzheimer's is the most common form of Alzheimer's disease, typically occurring in individuals aged 65 and older, characterized by progressive cognitive decline.