A Nurse Evaluates a Smoking Cessation Program, the Gained or Increased

question 20

Multiple Choice

A nurse evaluates a smoking cessation program, the gained or increased financial income, the improvements in the community attributable to the program, and the costs that would result if the program was not offered. Which term best describes the action of the nurse?

• A) Cost-effectiveness analysis
• B) Cost-benefit analysis
• C) Supply and demand
• D) Microeconomic theory

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Definitions:

Sternal Angle

A thoracic landmark formed at the junction between the manubrium and the body of the sternum, significant in identifying rib levels.

Ribs

Bones that form the rib cage, designed to protect thoracic organs, such as the heart and lungs, and support the upper body.

Sternum

The long flat bone located in the center of the chest, which connects to the ribcage and protects the heart and lungs.

Rib

A long, curved bone surrounding the chest cavity that protects the heart and lungs and serves as attachment for chest muscles.