A woman of 60 complained to the nurse that she just could not keep looking after her 85-year-old mother much longer
What might prevent the woman from using the respite center that the nurse suggested?
A. Cost of respite care
B. Embarrassment at admitting that she just did not love her mother that much
C. The family and neighbors feeling she was an ungrateful daughter
D. The woman losing the reference and being too embarrassed to ask for it again
ANS: A
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