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What Term Is Used to Describe Older Adults Whose Physical

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What term is used to describe older adults whose physical and/or mental impairments are so extensive that they cannot care for themselves?


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Intrinsic Assessment

An evaluation method focusing on internal processes and mechanisms within the subject being assessed.

Roommate

A person with whom one shares a living facility such as a room or apartment, but is not related or romantically involved with.

Mercury

A naturally occurring heavy metal that is toxic to humans, found in various forms in the environment.

Sphygmomanometer

A device used to measure blood pressure, typically consisting of a cuff, a pump, and a gauge.

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