What Is Your Primary Concern If You Discover That a Patient

question 39

Multiple Choice

What is your primary concern if you discover that a patient does not have a gag reflex?

• A)fear of aspiration of bacteria or food
• B)that their tonsilar tissues are grossly swollen
• C)that they will not be able to breathe adequately
• D)tracheal collapse

---

Definitions:

Systematic Risk

The risk inherent to the entire market or market segment, which cannot be eliminated through diversification, often related to economic, political, or social factors.

Market Risk

Variation on the return on a stock investment caused by things that tend to affect all stocks.

Stand-Alone Risk

The risk associated with investing in a stock that’s held by itself, outside of a portfolio. Stand-alone risk depends on the volatility of a stock’s own return rather than on the effect its inclusion has on the volatility of the return of a portfolio.

Business Risk

The potential for loss or failure in the operation of a company, often due to external and internal factors.