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The Physician Is Recommending a Benzodiazepine Medication for an Older

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The physician is recommending a benzodiazepine medication for an older adult client who has previously been treated with Valium. The nurse recognizes that which medication would be most appropriate for this client?


Definitions:

Pareto Efficient

A condition of resource allocation in which making one person better off necessitates making another person worse off.

Net Benefit

The total benefits of a decision or action, subtracting any associated costs, reflecting the overall value or payoff.

Equitable Distribution

The fair and just allocation or distribution of resources among members of a society.

Pareto Optimal

A state of allocation of resources from which it is impossible to reallocate to make any individual or preference criterion better off without making at least one individual or preference criterion worse off.

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