The main reason for placing almost 80% of nursing home residents is
a. significant health problems.
b. lack of income to maintain their own residence.
c. death of a spouse.
d. memory problems such as forgetting to take medications and failing to eat.
ANSWER: a
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A) that elections be held on a weekend B) voters to show passports to prove they are in the voter registration system C) registration that is separate from citizenship documents to be able to vote D) that the Election Day be recognized as a federal holiday
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a. worry about overdue bills. b. disappointment about not being able to buy what they want. c. discontent about the way they spend their money. d. the benefits available to them.
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