A frequent cause of death among older intensive care patients with multiple or severe injuries is _____

a. pulmonary edema
b. hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome
c. multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS)
d. stroke
e. neurological failure


c

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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