When the Nurse Is Taking a Health History of a New

question 16

Multiple Choice

When the nurse is taking a health history of a new patient at the ear clinic,the patient states,"I have to sleep with the television on." Which follow-up question is most appropriate to obtain more information about possible hearing problems?

• A) "Do you grind your teeth at night?"
• B) "What time do you usually fall asleep?"
• C) "Have you noticed ringing in your ears?"
• D) "Are you ever dizzy when you are lying down?"

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Definitions:

Complementary Resources

Productive inputs that are used jointly with other inputs in the production process; resources for which a decrease in the price of one leads to an increase in the demand for the other.

Price Decrease

A reduction in the monetary value that must be paid for a product or service.

Resource Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a resource and the quantity of that resource that firms are willing to employ, holding all other factors constant.

Competitive Market

A market structure characterized by many buyers and sellers where no single entity has the power to significantly affect the prices of goods and services.