A nurse is describing adults who are in the sandwich generation. Which of the following provides the best description of this term?
a. Middle-aged adults who are starting a family at an older age
b. Young adults who are beginning to find jobs, marry, and start a family
c. Middle-aged adults who are caring for children and aging parents
d. Young adults who have several small children
Answer: c. Middle-aged adults who are caring for children and aging parents
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