A Nurse Working with a Person Whose Spouse Recently Died

question 5

Multiple Choice

A nurse working with a person whose spouse recently died uses cheer and humor to lift the person's spirits.At one point,the widowed person smiles.What analysis of this scenario is correct?

• A)The nurse's technique was successful.
• B)Use of humor should be added to the plan of care.
• C)Approach may prove useful in other,similar situations.
• D)The nurse needs supervision;the communication technique was not appropriate.

---

Definitions:

Entry Barriers

Obstacles that make it difficult for new competitors to enter an industry, including high startup costs, access to technology, and strict regulations.

Monopolistic Competition

A market structure in which many companies sell products that are similar but not identical, allowing them to have a degree of market power.

Nonprice Competition

A marketing strategy where businesses focus on product differentiation, quality, or service rather than altering prices to compete with other firms.

Allocative Efficiency

A state in which resources are allocated in a way that maximizes the overall utility or welfare of society, ensuring that every good or service is produced up to the point where the last unit provides a benefit to consumers equal to the cost of producing it.