More than 75% of U.S. healthcare dollars go to treatment of _____ diseases instead of prevention, even though prevention would yield a significant reduction in healthcare costs

A) acute
B) chronic
C) exacerbation
D) sequela


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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One important aspect of hospice care is to counsel family members after a patient's death.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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