While the Nurse Is Screening a Client for Substance Use

question 11

Multiple Choice

While the nurse is screening a client for substance use, the client admits to currently using a substance. What further information should the nurse gather about the client's substance use? (Select all that apply.)

• A) The name of the dealer the client bought the substance from
• B) The triggers that contribute to the client using the substance
• C) The age of the client on first use of the substance
• D) How frequently the client uses the substance
• E) How much money the client has spent on the substance

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Definitions:

Utility Maximization

Utility maximization refers to the concept in economics where individuals or entities choose the allocation of resources to maximize their satisfaction or happiness.

Utility Maximization

The process by which consumers allocate their spending to maximize the total satisfaction or utility received from their available resources.

Utility Maximization

The process by which consumers allocate their income in a way that maximizes their overall satisfaction or utility.

Marginal-Utility Schedules

Tables or graphs showing the relationship between the quantity of a good consumed and the incremental satisfaction (utility) gained from consuming each additional unit.