Terminal drop refers to
A) a fall resulting in a hip fracture and death
B) a sharp decline in vision leading to a fatal accident
C) a sharp decline in cognitive abilities shortly before death
D) a sudden loss of balance leading to continual falls and death

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Terminal drop refers to a sharp decline in cognitive abilities shortly before death, typically in elderly individuals. This decline can manifest as a sudden worsening in memory, attention, and other cognitive functions.

Terminal Drop Refers to