When Working with an Elderly Patient

question 12

Multiple Choice

When working with an elderly patient,

• A) speak slowly and clearly and ask for understanding and feedback.
• B) write down your instructions first for the patient to read.
• C) give the patient breathing instructions while you're positioning him or her in order to hasten the procedure.
• D) assume the patient can see and hear you clearly and move quickly and deliberately in order to get done.

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Definitions:

Average Fixed Costs

The fixed costs of production (such as rent and salaries) divided by the quantity of output produced.

Average Total Costs

The overall expense of creating goods divided by the number of items produced.

Output

The quantity of goods or services produced by a firm, industry, or economy within a specified period.

Total Costs

The sum of all expenses a firm incurs in producing a product or offering a service, including both fixed and variable costs.