A Nurse Is Concerned That There Is an Overuse of Services

question 6

Multiple Choice

A nurse is concerned that there is an overuse of services by clients receiving care from a local physician.What is occurring in this situation?

• A) Treatment decisions are made conservatively.
• B) Disability and mortality are being reduced.
• C) Disparities in quality of care provided are increasing.
• D) Unnecessary tests, surgeries, and treatments are being ordered.

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Definitions:

Osteons

Structural units found in compact bone, consisting of a central canal surrounded by concentric rings of calcified matrix.

Circumferential

Pertaining to or forming a circle or a circumference.

Concentric

A type of muscle contraction where the muscle shortens while generating force, commonly occurring during the lifting phase of an exercise.

Interstitial

Pertaining to spaces within tissues or organs, outside of the blood vessels and cells.