A Client Who Has to Undergo a Parathyroidectomy Is Worried

question 13

Multiple Choice

A client who has to undergo a parathyroidectomy is worried that he may have to wear a scarf around his neck after surgery. What nursing diagnosis should the nurse document in the care plan?

• A) Risk for impaired physical mobility due to surgery
• B) Ineffective denial related to poor coping mechanisms
• C) Disturbed body image related to the incision scar
• D) Risk of injury related to surgical outcomes

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Definitions:

Monopolistically Competitive

A market structure where many companies sell products that are similar but not identical, allowing for significant influence over pricing.

Short-Run Equilibrium

A state in the economic short term where demand equals supply, and there are no external forces prompting change.

Monopolistically Competitive

Describes a market structure where many companies sell products that are similar but not identical, leading to competition based on product differentiation.

Average Total Cost

is the total cost of production (fixed and variable costs combined) divided by the quantity of output produced.