Margaret has been trying to get her dad to get some assistance in caring for her elderly mother. The social worker at the hospital has suggested respite care. This is
A. supervised care by visiting nurses or home health aides.
B. placement of her mother in a nursing home.
C. involvement of the hospice organization in the community.
D. hospital care in a facility that allows her mother medical attention.
Answer: A
You might also like to view...
An infant with a difficult temperament who is very active and displays negative emotions is likely to
a. have a mother who is sensitive and responsive. b. become securely attached. c. have a mother who has other children to tend to. d. become insecurely attached.
Heidi is running a study for a large mental health center. She is responsible for assigning participants to one of two conditions--either the condition that receives the medicine being tested or a placebo pill. The actual nurses and doctors administering the medication or placebos do not know which they are giving, nor do the patients know which they are receiving. Only Heidi tracks this
information. Heidi's study uses a(n) design. a. blind b. double-blind c. triple-blind d. biased
Although the relationship between hormones and sexual functioning is complex and unclear, we would expect that low levels of testosterone are associated with ____
a. paraphilias b. erectile difficulties c. premature ejaculation d. vaginismus
Max, a seventy-year-old man has recently been exhibiting a somewhat awkward gait and poor eye-hand coordination as well as slight changes to his personality. Max's family encouraged him to see a doctor because Max was showing
a. neural inductions. b. full-blown psychosis. c. confabulations. d. neurological soft signs.