A Patient Has Been Diagnosed with Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

question 12

Multiple Choice

A patient has been diagnosed with primary progressive multiple sclerosis for 1 year and reports a recent brief period of being symptom free. The nurse will tell the patient that this indicates what?

• A) Hope for long-term remission
• B) Temporary improvement
• C) Development of relapsing-remitting MS
• D) Development of secondary progressive MS

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Definitions:

Economic Order Quantity

The ideal order quantity a company should purchase to minimize its inventory costs including holding, shortage, and order costs.

Carrying Cost

This is the total cost of holding inventory, including storage, handling, insurance, and opportunity costs.

Fixed Cost

Expenses that do not change with the level of goods or services produced by a business, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Variable Cost

Costs that change in proportion to the good or service that a business produces.