When a Patient Signs a Form Giving Another Person the Right

question 48

Multiple Choice

When a patient signs a form giving another person the right to make medical decisions for the patient if the patient is not able to do so, this is called:

• A) a do-not-resuscitate (DNR).
• B) a living will.
• C) power of attorney.
• D) an advance directive.

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Definitions:

Inferior Good

A type of product whose demand decreases when the income of consumers increases and vice versa.

Demand Coefficient

A measure that indicates the sensitivity or responsiveness of the quantity demanded of a good or service to changes in its price.

Normal Good

A good for which demand increases as the income of individuals or the economy grows, and decreases when income falls.

Income Responsiveness

The degree to which demand for a product or service changes in response to changes in consumer income.