The Nurse Is Preparing to Provide Information to the Parents

question 46

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing to provide information to the parents of a 14-year-old who is within normal limits for growth and development.What information is appropriate for the nurse to include?

• A) Children of this age can anticipate long-term consequences of choices.
• B) Growth, although slowed, can still be significant.
• C) The child of this age may be able to give informed consent in some situations.
• D) The child of his age is not normally worried about sexual identity.
• E) Peer group influence is often stronger than family influence.

---

Definitions:

Production Function

An equation that describes the relationship between the quantities of productive factors used and the amount of product obtained.

Returns To Scale

Describes how the output of a production process changes as all inputs are scaled up or down by the same proportion.

Input

Resources used in the production process to generate output, including labor, capital, materials, and energy.

Production Function

The representation of the output that a firm can produce with varying combinations of inputs, emphasizing the efficiency and technology used.