The Public Health Nursing Student Learns That the Need for Environmental

question 11

Multiple Choice

The public health nursing student learns that the need for environmental justice extends to disadvantaged populations, who, as a result of low income, age, health status, race, or other social indices of susceptibility, are at greatest risk of exposure to environmental hazards because of which of the following problems? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Substandard housing
• B)Lack of access to health care
• C)Lack of nutritious food
• D)Lack of safe places to play
• E)Employment in risky jobs
• F)None of the above.

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Definitions:

Inelastic

Pertains to a scenario where the need for a product or service shows little reaction to fluctuations in its price.

Per Unit Price

The cost associated with a single unit of a product, illustrating the price at which one unit of the product can be purchased.

Elasticity Coefficient

A numerical measure of the responsiveness of the quantity demanded or supplied to a change in one of its determinants.

Linear Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing a straight-line relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded.