Maximizing the Number of Good Years During Which a Person

question 56

Multiple Choice

Maximizing the number of good years during which a person is free from the burdens of chronic illness

• A)has no effect on the patients.
• B)reduces the mortality rate.
• C)increases the financial burden of that person's family.
• D)produces a higher quality of life.

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