A Statement That Describes an Aspect of Pender's Model Would

question 8

Multiple Choice

A statement that describes an aspect of Pender's model would be:

• A) an external regulatory force that acts to preserve patient behavior at an optimal level.
• B) the act of raising consciousness of health-promoting behaviors and promoting self-efficacy.
• C) management of the environment to put patients in the best possible situation for the natural laws of health to act upon them.
• D) the act of assisting an individual in the performance of activities contributing to health to help him or her gain independence.

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Definitions:

ROE

Return On Equity, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by shareholders' equity.

Financial Leverage

The use of borrowed funds to increase a company's investment potential, which can amplify both potential returns and potential losses.

Operating Leverage

Operating leverage refers to the degree to which a company or project can increase operating income by increasing revenue.

Total Leverage

The combination of operating leverage (affecting operating income) and financial leverage (affecting net income), indicating total risk.