Occasionally a Client Experiences a Side Effect That Is Completely

question 23

Multiple Choice

Occasionally a client experiences a side effect that is completely unexpected or qualitatively different from any known published side effects. This is called:

• A) drug tolerance
• B) drug idiosyncrasy
• C) teratogenicity
• D) Tachyphylaxis

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Definitions:

Opportunity Cost

The cost of foregone alternatives when a choice is made, represented by the benefits that could have been received by choosing the next best alternative.

Soybeans

Refers to a type of legume native to East Asia, widely grown for its edible bean which has numerous uses.

Comparative Advantage

The ability of a country or individual to produce a particular good or service at a lower opportunity cost than others.

Absolute Advantage

The capability of a country, individual, company, or region to produce a good or provide a service more efficiently than its competitors when using the same amount of resources.