Multiple Choice
Which factor reflects the nurse's understanding of the characteristics of older adults?
A) Fewer than 5% of all older adults live in nursing homes.
B) Average life expectancy at birth has declined slightly during the past 10 years.
C) In general, males tend to live longer than do females.
D) Black men have the lowest life expectancy, but the gap decreases as a person ages.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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