Which of These Is a Common Indirect Effect on Elderly

question 123

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a common indirect effect on elderly persons who experience a fall?

• A)an increase in their health insurance rates
• B)a fear of falling again,which limits their social activity
• C)a general softening of bones near the site of the injury
• D)anger at friends and family who they blame for not taking better care of them

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