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What Term Is Used to Describe Older Adults Whose Physical

Question 35

Question 35

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What term is used to describe older adults whose physical and/or mental impairments are so extensive that they cannot care for themselves?


A) oldest old
B) fragile elderly
C) frail elderly
D) feeble elderly

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