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  Quiz Questions for Session 15:
The Costs of Family Caregiving


Please Select an answer for each of the questions before pressing the submit button.

Question 1:

Which costs may be encountered by family members caring for an older loved one who cannot care for himself or herself?

A) Financial costs
B) Emotional costs
C) Time costs
D) All of the above

Question 2:

Which statement is true?

A) Home-based care is usually more expensive than institutional care
B) Medicare pays for all home-based care needed by older adults
C) Older adults who need to stay in a nursing home can get this care covered by Medicare and Medicaid
D) Medicare and Medicaid have separate rules and cover different services at different times depending on an elder's specific needs for help, age, and financial status

Question 3:

Families caring for an older adult should:

A) Call the eldercare hotline in their county
B) Participate in caregiver support groups or caregiver training sessions
C) Talk to a case manager to find out what the elder needs and is eligible for
D) All of the above

 

 

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