A Client Is Talking to the Nurse About Physical Therapy

question 17

Multiple Choice

A client is talking to the nurse about physical therapy (PT) and their diagnosis of spasticity from epilepsy.The client asks if they can do anything else besides attending therapy three times a week.Which statement is the best response to the client's question?

• A)PT three times a week is plenty.
• B)Muscle stretching can be added to the physical therapy regimen.
• C)Using an exercise bike each day for 10 minutes should be added.
• D)Walking at a fast pace on days when you do not attend PT has been shown to decrease the spasticity.

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Definitions:

Aggregate Demand Curve

Describes the buying behavior of a group of consumers. We add up all the individual demand curves to get an aggregate demand curve (the relationship between the price and the number of purchases made by a group of consumers).

Total Demand

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Market

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Highest Willingness to Pay

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