Regarding the Success of Deinstitutionalization,which of the Following Statements Is

question 47

Multiple Choice

Regarding the success of deinstitutionalization,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Although high quality care is available in almost every community, a lack of money prevents large numbers of people from getting the help they need.
• B) For every mentally ill American in a hospital, three are trapped in the criminal justice system.
• C) In the last 50 years, the population in large mental hospitals has increased by one-third.
• D) Patients who trade hospitalization for unemployment, homelessness, and social isolation all too often end up rehospitalized or in jail.

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Definitions:

Medication Discolour

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Proper Hygiene

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Renal Calculus

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Intravenous Pyelography

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