According to the Text,when Can the Nature of a Chronic

question 21

Multiple Choice

According to the text,when can the nature of a chronic illness be a continuing stress?

• A) especially when it is non-progressive
• B) especially when the prognosis is certain
• C) especially when there are unpredictable episodes
• D) especially when the illness is acute rather than chronic

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