An advantage of patient education is that ________.

A. anyone can educate the patient, even a friend
B. it results in greater compliance with prescribed treatment programs
C. it slows the recovery period from illness, disease, or injury
D. patients previously educated can educate other patients
E. it allows patients to take a passive role in their medical care


Answer: B

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