Which of the following is not a characteristic associated with your textbook's definition of frail older adults?
A) adults who have physical disabilities
B) adults who have limited access to medical care
C) adults who are very ill
D) adults who have cognitive or psychological disorders.

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While limited access to medical care may be a challenge for some frail older adults, it is not a defining characteristic listed in the textbook's definition. The other three characteristics listed (physical disabilities, illness, cognitive/psychological disorders) are all aspects that contribute to the definition of frailty.

Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic Associated with Your