The Principle of Harm Reduction That Evaluates Impacts in Comparison

question 29

Multiple Choice

The principle of harm reduction that evaluates impacts in comparison to some other, or no, intervention is ___________________.

• A) humanistic values
• B) pragmatism
• C) focus on harms
• D) balancing costs and benefits

Understand the mechanisms by which different medications exert their therapeutic effects.

Describe the clinical applications of various drug categories.

Recognize the role of diuretics and their action in increasing urine production to reduce fluid volume.

Explain how antitussives decrease the cough reflex through central and peripheral nervous system actions.

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Definitions:

Social Situation

A scenario involving interaction between individuals within a societal context.

Eye Contact

Eye contact is the act of looking directly into another person's eyes, which is a critical non-verbal communication tool that can convey confidence, interest, or respect.

Workplace Behaviors

The range of actions and interactions among employees within a workplace, affecting the work environment, culture, and productivity.

Professionalism

The conduct, behavior, and attitude of someone in a work or business environment, reflecting competence, ethical behavior, and reliability.