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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Aging. 2008 Sep;23(3):621–633. doi: 10.1037/a0012766
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Swallow an aspirin Apply the eye drops
Rub ointment Adjust the hearing aid
Change the bandage Push the wheelchair
Draw a bath Take your temperature
Donate blood Measure your cholesterol
Get a chest x-ray Buy vitamins
Call an ambulance Weigh yourself
Brush the teeth Sniff nasal spray
Check your pulse Massage the shoulders
Show insurance card Get an eye exam
Drink orange juice Get a flu shot
Heat the electric blanket Read the medical report