Match each item with the correct statement below.

-Illness that is considered an inconvenience and does not normally result in life changes
A)Acute illness
B)Chronic illness
C)Life-altering illness
D)Life-threatening illness
E)Palliative illness

Question

Match each item with the correct statement below.

-Illness that is considered an inconvenience and does not normally result in life changes
A)Acute illness
B)Chronic illness
C)Life-altering illness
D)Life-threatening illness
E)Palliative illness

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Acute illness is considered an inconvenience and does not normally result in life changes.

Answer: B 
 Chronic illness results in long-term changes to a person's lifestyle but is not immediately life-threatening.

Answer: C 
 Life-altering illness results in significant changes to a person's lifestyle and may require long-term adjustments.

Answer: D 
 Life-threatening illness is a serious condition that may result in death if not adequately treated.

Answer: E 
 Palliative illness is a condition for which there is no cure, but symptoms can be managed to improve the quality of life for the person with the illness.

Match Each Item with the Correct Statement Below