Issues That Influence the Health and Health Care Options of Increasing

question 7

Multiple Choice

Issues that influence the health and health care options of increasing numbers of elderly include which of the following?

• A) Social isolation
• B) Economic hardships
• C) Poverty
• D) Chronic illness
• E) All of the above

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Definitions:

Continuity

The unbroken and consistent existence or operation of something over a period of time.

Closure

The psychological feeling or process of resolving a traumatic or unsettling event, issue, or relationship.

Proximity

The physical or psychological closeness between people or objects, influencing their interaction and perceptions of one another.

Closure

The psychological phenomenon of seeking resolution and clarity on an issue or event.