An elderly woman is seeking placement in a health care facility following the death of her husband. She has no children. She is concerned about living on her own and how her health may fail in the near future. She asks the nursing assistant what type of facility would be best for her. The nursing assistant recommends placement in a/an:

Try D

Explanation:

answer: no, they are not.*

although rubber bands that contain excessive amounts of dye, toxins, or additives are sometimes toxic, most rubber bands do not cause any health issues. since they are typically made of latex, (a natural substance that is extracted from trees) they are not dangerous in any way if you chew them or accidentally ingest a piece of rubber band. however, chewing rubber bands does pose a choking hazard and is not a good habit to have.

*depending on the type of rubber band. the typical rubber bands that you see at stores are not toxic, but other types of rubber or latex that contains certain chemicals may be unhealthy and hazardous.