Multiple Choice
The nurse practitioner whose practice consists of geriatric-aged patients must consider which of the following when working with patients who experience multiple chronic illnesses?
A) Addictions in older adults are predicted to decline in the next 20 years.
B) Mental illness or behavior problems must be included as chronic conditions.
C) Fragility and disability typically have multiple chronic conditions.
D) Co-occurrence of mental and medical conditions is not necessarily disabling.
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