The elderly who are age 80 or older are referred to as the ________________________ - ________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


old-old

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a. Liver and kidneys. b. Excretory function of the cells. c. Cell membranes. d. Urinary tract.

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Large loads applied along the axis of a beam can result in:

A) stretching of the concrete. B) shortening of the steel. C) increasing the compressive force. D) loss of load-carrying capacity.

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Which is NOT a step to maintaining equipment?

A. Turn off the machine during calibration. B. Access the user manual or service instructions. C. Perform maintenance before or after office hours. D. Run performance tests recommended by the manufacturer.

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At which stage of dying does a patient with a terminal illness reach a point of feeling at peace?

A) Bargaining B) Anger C) Acceptance D) Denial

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