When adjusting to a chronic illness which of the following represents a physical environmental factor that may occur?

a) The lack of assistive devices to increase self-sufficiency.
b) The feelings involved in role threat.
c) The lack of support networks in the community.
d) The complexity of the treatment regimen.


Answer: a) The lack of assistive devices to increase self-sufficiency.

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