The nurse explains to a client that the person who would be most likely to receive home health care is the client who is
A) 65-years-old with a wrist fracture.
B) 68-years-old with a cataract in one eye.
C) 72-years-old with diabetes mellitus.
D) 74-years-old with a hearing impairment.

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Home health clients are quite diverse, but circulatory disease is the primary medical diagnosis, followed closely by diabetes and cancer. Persons 65 years and older comprise about 70% of all home health clients.

The Nurse Explains to a Client That the Person Who