A Patient Diagnosed with a Primary Brain Tumor Asks the Nurse

question 11

Multiple Choice

A patient diagnosed with a primary brain tumor asks the nurse if this is a common disease.Which response by the nurse is accurate?

• A)"Brain tumors are very rare."
• B)"About 40,000 people a year are diagnosed with a primary brain tumor."
• C)"It doesn't really matter. We are just concerned with helping you."
• D)"Almost all primary brain tumors are malignant."

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Definitions:

Preferences

The subjective tastes and desires of consumers that influence their choices among various goods and services.

Apples

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Oranges

A citrus fruit characterized by a round shape and a sweet, juicy pulp, commonly consumed fresh or used in beverages.

Indifference Curve

A graph that shows a combination of two goods that give a consumer equal satisfaction and utility, thereby indicating the consumer's preferences.