Which of the following statements about caregiving is FALSE?
A)Most families abandon their aging relatives because they cannot provide adequate care.
B)Caregivers may need to obtain medical power of attorney to make decisions for the elderly relative.
C)Surveys indicate the average woman will spend about 18 years caring for an aging relative.
D)Studies show that in about 75 percent of cases,the caregiving role is taken on by a female family member.

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This statement is false. Most families do not abandon their aging relatives, and in fact, many choose to provide care for them at home or through other means.

Which of the Following Statements About Caregiving Is FALSE