All of the Following Is True of Speech in Older

question 90

Multiple Choice

All of the following is true of speech in older adults EXCEPT that it is typically

• A) lower in volume.
• B) slower.
• C) less fluent.
• D) less than adequate for everyday communication.

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Definitions:

OASDI

Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance, a comprehensive federal benefits program that provides retirement, disability, and survivors benefits.

Hospital Insurance

Coverage that pays for hospital expenses incurred by the insured due to illness or injury.

OASDI

Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance, a comprehensive federal benefits program that provides benefits to retirees and disabled people.

Hospital Insurance

A type of insurance coverage that pays for medical and surgical expenses incurred by the insured while in a hospital.