Which of the following individuals is more likely to receive hospice care during the death process?

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Hospice care is typically provided to individuals with a terminal illness, such as cancer. While individuals with Alzheimer's disease or Parkinson's disease may also receive hospice care, it is typically when they are in the advanced stages of the disease and their condition is considered terminal. Pneumonia is a treatable condition and would not necessarily qualify for hospice care unless it becomes untreatable and life-limiting.

Which of the Following Individuals Is More Likely to Receive