The Physical Changes That Occur Naturally as a Result of the Aging

question 14

Multiple Choice

The physical changes that occur naturally as a result of the aging process often create an autonomy versus safety issue and is most problematic when:

• A)protracted reaction time increases the risk for driving accidents.
• B)arthritic knee and hip joints make falls more prevalent.
• C)eyesight diminishes,making following written instruction more difficult.
• D)responding to warning alarms is affected because of impaired hearing acuity.

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