Caregivers of Older Adults with Dementia Often Do Not Accept

question 88

Multiple Choice

Caregivers of older adults with dementia often do not accept respite services because

• A) of cost, concerns about the patient's adjustment, or guilt.
• B) they do not want any time away from providing care.
• C) they do not believe that respite will help them.
• D) they do not receive any offers of help from family or friends.

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