On a Network Such as the One Illustrated in the Accompanying

question 163

Multiple Choice

On a network such as the one illustrated in the accompanying figure, if one node fails, as long as that node is not providing services to other nodes on the network, what happens?

• A) only that node is affected
• B) only the nodes before that node are affected
• C) only the nodes after that node are affected
• D) all the nodes are affected

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Definitions:

Receptive Care

Care practices that involve actively listening and responding to the needs and preferences of patients.

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Encouragement

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Task-oriented Touch

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