You Have Been Asked to Speak to a Local EMT

Multiple Choice

You have been asked to speak to a local EMT class about caring for the patient over the age of 60 years. When presenting your material, what point would you emphasize?

A) All persons over the age of 60 have chronic health problems.
B) The majority of persons in this age group enjoy independent living.
C) Most persons over the age of 70 are in assisted living facilities and/or nursing homes.
D) Most persons over the age of 60 now reside with the grown children.