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Chapterg01:gTrendsgandgIssues
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MULTIPLEgCHOICE

1. Whatgfactgexplainsg thegshiftgofghealthg caregfocusgtowardgthegoldergadultging theglateg1960s?
a. Disabilitygwasgviewedgasgunavoidable.
b. Complicationsgfromgdiseasegincreasedgmortality.
c. Oldergadults’gneedsgaregsimilargtogthosegofgallgadults.
d. Preventiveghealthgcaregpracticesgincreased
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3. Whatgisgthegmostgbeneficialglegislationgthatghasginfluencedghealthgcaregforgthegoldergadult?
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b. Eliminationg ofg theg mandatorygretirementg age
c. ThegAmericansgwithgDisabilitiesg Act
d. ThegDruggBenefitg
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4. Whatghousinggoptiongforgthegoldergadultgoffersgthegprivacygofgangapartment
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