Which Older Adult Is the Most Likely to Enter a Nursing

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which older adult is the most likely to enter a nursing home?

• A) Mr. Holzman, who has dementia
• B) Ms. Braun, who has cancer
• C) Mr. Overholser, who has cardiovascular disease
• D) Ms. Mattos, who has type 2 diabetes

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Situation

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Information-processing Approach

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