The Nurse Is Preparing to Teach a Class on the Benefits

question 9

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing to teach a class on the benefits of breastfeeding for infants. Which benefits will the nurse include in the presentation? Select all that apply.

• A)Decreased incidence of SIDS
• B)Fewer cases of necrotizing enterocolitis
• C)Less likely to become obese adults
• D)Decreased risk for developing otitis media
• E)Immunity to respiratory syncytial virus

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Definitions:

Capital Goods

Goods that are used in producing other goods and services rather than being bought by consumers.

Opportunity Cost

The cost of forgoing the next best alternative when a decision is made to choose one option over another.

Production Possibilities Curve

A graphical representation showing the maximum quantity of goods and services that a society can produce with existing resources and technology, underlining the concept of opportunity cost.

Consumer Goods

Goods produced for direct consumption by the end customer, as opposed to goods used in the production of other goods.