What Should Be the Next Course of Action for a Person

question 153

Multiple Choice

What should be the next course of action for a person who was unsuccessful in lowering LDL or blood pressure by lifestyle changes?

• A) prescribe medications
• B) consider coronary bypass surgery
• C) obtain regular nutrition counselling
• D) consider gastric surgery to reduce body weight

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Definitions:

Public Goods

Non-excludable and non-rivalrous products or services that are accessible to all members of a society, such as public parks or national defense.

Common Resources

Goods that are non-excludable and rivalrous, where usage by one person diminishes others' ability to use them, often leading to overuse.

Rival In Consumption

A characteristic of a good or service that means its use or consumption by one individual prevents simultaneous use or consumption by other individuals.

Fire Protection

The study and practice of mitigating the unwanted effects of potentially destructive fires.