New Technology Used in Health Care Has Had Which of These

question 6

Multiple Choice

New technology used in health care has had which of these effects on nurses' use of the ethical decision-making process?

• A)Nurses have fewer ethical decisions because computers now make many decisions.
• B)Nurses can postpone ethical decisions because technology allows patients to live longer.
• C)Ethical dilemmas have become more complex owing to technologies that prolong life.
• D)Ethical situations remain similar to what they have always been in health care.

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost Curve

A graphical representation showing how the cost to produce one additional unit changes with the level of production.

Rising

Often refers to the increase in value, quantity, or level of something over time, frequently used in the context of prices, temperatures, or other measurable factors.

Average Cost Curve

A graph that illustrates the cost per unit of output by dividing the total cost by the quantity of output produced, typically showing how costs fluctuate with changes in scale.

Marginal Cost Curve

A graph that shows the increase in cost incurred by producing one more unit of a good or service.