A Nurse Educates a Patient About How to Avoid Developing

question 31

Multiple Choice

A nurse educates a patient about how to avoid developing osteoporosis. The nurse recognizes that additional teaching is needed when the patient states:

• A) "I will consume dairy products."
• B) "I will remain in bed when I have a cold."
• C) "I will exercise several times a week."
• D) "I will take a daily calcium supplement."

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Definitions:

Public Welfare

Government efforts and programs designed to support the well-being of the population, including health care, education, and social services.

Double-Declining Balance

A method of accelerated depreciation where an asset's value decreases at double the rate of traditional straight-line depreciation.

Salvage Value

The estimated amount that an asset is expected to realize at the end of its useful life.

Straight-Line Depreciation

Straight-line depreciation is a method of allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life evenly.