In Determining the Nutritional Status of a Patient and Developing

question 18

Multiple Choice

In determining the nutritional status of a patient and developing a plan of care,it is important to evaluate the patient according to

• A) Published standards.
• B) Nursing professional standards.
• C) Absence of family input.
• D) Patient input only.

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Definitions:

Simon Kuznets

Simon Kuznets was a Nobel Prize-winning economist known for his work on economic growth and for developing the concept of Gross National Product (GNP).

Quality of Inputs

The standard or grade of raw materials and labor used in the production process, influencing the efficiency and outputs.

Standard of Living

A measure of the wealth, comfort, material goods, and necessities available to a certain socioeconomic class or geographic area.

Productivity

The measure of the efficiency of production, often defined as the ratio of output produced to inputs used.