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A Patient Who Is Being Discharged Today Is Going Home

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A patient who is being discharged today is going home with an inhaler.The patient is to administer 2 puffs of his inhaler twice daily.The inhaler contains 200 puffs.When should the nurse appropriately advise the patient to refill his medication?


Definitions:

Utility Function

A mathematical representation of how a consumer derives satisfaction or utility from consuming goods and services.

Substitution Effect

The economic principle that as prices rise (or incomes decrease), consumers will replace more expensive items with cheaper substitutes, holding utility constant.

Income

The amount of money received by an individual or household over a certain period, usually from employment or investments.

Price

The monetary figure anticipated, requisite, or paid as payment for a product.

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