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Answer:jC
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Answer:jB
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Answer:jD
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,CARE OF THE OLDER ADULT TEST BANK 100
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C. AndyjJones,jLPN,jCRRC
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B. Obtainjcertificationjinjgerontologicaljnursing
C. Preventjorjreducejcommonjriskjfactorsjthatjcontributejtojfunctionaljdecline
D. Recognizejone'sjownjattitudesjaboutjaging
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,CARE OF THE OLDER ADULT TEST BANK 100
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C. AndyjJones,jLPN,jCRRC
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estions And Answers(Graded A+)
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D. GregjReed,jRN,jMSN
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C. werejdesignedjtojpreparejnursesjtojpassjthejStatejBoardjExam
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C. thejfinancialjgerontologist
D. thejgerontologicaljrehabilitationjnurse
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Thejhealthjcarejprofessionaljwhojwantsjtojgainjexperiencejinjworkingjwithjolderjadultsjwhojarejpost-
acutelyjrecoveringjfromjseriousjillnessjorjinjury,jhavejchallengingjmedicaljissuesjneedingj24jhourjperjdayjnursing,jbut
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