Which of the following statements describes accurate
information related to chronic illness?
a) Most people with chronic conditions do not consider themselves
sick or ill.
Although some people take on a sick role identity, most people with
chronic conditions do not consider themselves sick or ill and try to live
as normal a life as is possible.
b) Most people with chronic conditions take on a sick role identity.
Research has demonstrated that some people with chronic conditions
may take on a sick role identity, but they are not the majority.
c) Chronic conditions do not result from injury.
Chronic conditions may be due to illness, genetic factors, or injury
d) Most chronic conditions are easily controlled.
Many chronic conditions require therapeutic regimens to keep them
under control.
information related to chronic illness?
a) Most people with chronic conditions do not consider themselves
sick or ill.
Although some people take on a sick role identity, most people with
chronic conditions do not consider themselves sick or ill and try to live
as normal a life as is possible.
b) Most people with chronic conditions take on a sick role identity.
Research has demonstrated that some people with chronic conditions
may take on a sick role identity, but they are not the majority.
c) Chronic conditions do not result from injury.
Chronic conditions may be due to illness, genetic factors, or injury
d) Most chronic conditions are easily controlled.
Many chronic conditions require therapeutic regimens to keep them
under control.