A Client Has Colorectal Cancer

question 17

Multiple Choice

A client has colorectal cancer.Which activities are especially important for the nurse to conduct for this client?

• A) Monitor liver function studies.
• B) Maintain accurate intake and output.
• C) Obtain daily weight using the same scale.
• D) Palpate lymph nodes at each clinic visit.
• E) Ask the client about changes in belly size.

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Definitions:

Positive Externalities

Benefits that are enjoyed by a third-party or the society at large as a result of an economic transaction, but these benefits are not reflected in the market price.

Resource Problem

The economic issue of having limited resources to satisfy unlimited wants and needs, necessitating choices and priorities in allocation.

Positive Externalities

Benefits experienced by third parties who are not directly involved in the production or consumption of a good or service.

Moral Hazard Problem

A situation where one party engages in risky behavior knowing that it is protected against the consequences by another party.