If an Unconscious,unidentified Patient Is Admitted to a Nursing Unit

question 19

Multiple Choice

If an unconscious,unidentified patient is admitted to a nursing unit and has doctor's orders for diagnostic tests to be completed,the HUC would:

• A)not order the tests until the identity of the patient has been verified.
• B)call Admitting to request that the patient be given an alias and a health record number,so the appropriate tests can be ordered.
• C)call the ordering doctor to report that the tests cannot be ordered until the patient's identification has been established.
• D)call the police to report a possible missing person.

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Definitions:

Marginal Revenue Curve

A graph illustrating the additional revenue a firm gains when it sells one additional unit of a product.

Perfect Competition

Perfect competition describes a market structure where competition is at its greatest possible level, with numerous firms, no barriers to entry, and price taking behavior.

MR < MC

A scenario where marginal revenue is less than marginal cost, suggesting it is not profitable to produce additional units.

Marginal Cost

A measurement of the cost incurred by producing one additional unit of a product or service.