Jonathan Is a 72-Year-Old Man Who Is Generally in Good

question 49

Multiple Choice

Jonathan is a 72-year-old man who is generally in good health. As he has aged his reaction times have gotten predictably slower. For which of the following activities would this post the greatest concern?

• A) remembering to take his prescription medications on a daily basis
• B) continuing his work as an architect
• C) caretaking for his grandchildren while their parents go out for an evening
• D) driving an automobile

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