When a Nurse Observes Muscle Stiffening Occurring Within 6-14 Hours

question 8

Multiple Choice

When a nurse observes muscle stiffening occurring within 6-14 hours after death, the nurse should document this finding as the presence of:

• A) livor mortis.
• B) gangrene.
• C) algor mortis.
• D) rigor mortis.

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Definitions:

Five Forces Model

A model developed by Michael Porter that helps us understand the five competitive forces that determine the level of competition and profitability in an industry.

Competitive Forces

Refer to the various external factors that influence the level of competition in an industry, impacting how businesses operate and compete. This includes rivals, threat of new entrants, supplier power, buyer power, and threat of substitute products or services.

Rivals

Competitors within the same market who are vying for the same customers with similar products or services.

Buyers

Individuals or entities that purchase goods or services for personal use, resale, or production.