The Service in Which Trained Professionals or Volunteers Come into the Home

question 25

Multiple Choice

The service in which trained professionals or volunteers come into the home to provide short-term care for an older person to allow regular caregivers some time away from their caregiving role is called:

• A) hospice.
• B) respite care.
• C) interval relief.
• D) adult daycare.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure of the dispersion or variability within a dataset, indicating how spread out the data points are from the mean.

Hours

A unit of time equal to 60 minutes.

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The measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.