A Goal for a Patient with a Nursing Diagnosis of Ineffective

question 20

Multiple Choice

A goal for a patient with a nursing diagnosis of Ineffective coping is to demonstrate effective coping skills.Which of these patient behaviours indicates that interventions performed to meet this outcome have been successful?

• A)Stating that he feels better after talking with his family and friends.
• B)Continuing to consume several alcoholic beverages a day.
• C)Disliking the support group meetings.
• D)Spending most of the day in bed.

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Definitions:

Consumer Surplus

The benefit obtained by consumers because they are able to purchase a product for a price that is less than the highest price that they would be willing to pay.

Optimal Consumption

refers to the situation in which a consumer allocates their income in a way that maximizes their overall satisfaction or utility, given their preferences and the prices of goods and services.

Demand Schedule

A demand schedule is a table that shows the quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices.

Price Elasticity

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good.