The Nurse Points Out That There Are Many Myths About

question 11

Multiple Choice

The nurse points out that there are many myths about older adults that are not true. The statement that reflects the most accuracy about older adults is:

• A) most old people live in nursing homes.
• B) genetics is the main factor in longevity.
• C) the optimistic, happy person generally lives longer.
• D) most old people are isolated from their families.

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