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A Client Who Sustained a Fractured Femur from an Auto

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A client who sustained a fractured femur from an auto accident is placed in traction.The client complains of severe pain,dyspnea,and restlessness,and the nurse's assessment indicates cyanosis,shock,and petechiae over the neck,upper arms,and chest.The nurse should suspect the client has developed which fracture complication?


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Income Effect

The alteration in a person's or an economy's earnings and its effect on the amount of a product or service they seek to purchase.

Law of Demand

The principle that there is an inverse relationship between the price of a good and the amount of it consumers are willing to buy, all else being equal.

Income Effect

How an individual's or an economic system's revenue shift affects the demand level for a particular good or service.

Substitution Effect

The economic principle that as the price of a good or service rises, consumers will replace it with cheaper alternatives, affecting the demand for goods.

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