When Under Stress, a Client Routinely Uses Alcohol to Excess

question 2

Multiple Choice

When under stress, a client routinely uses alcohol to excess. Finding her drunk, her husband yells at the client about her chronic alcohol abuse. Which action alerts the nurse to the client's use of the defense mechanism of denial?

• A) The client hides liquor bottles in a closet.
• B) The client yells at her son for slouching in his chair.
• C) The client burns dinner on purpose.
• D) The client says to the spouse, "I don't drink too much!"

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Definitions:

Supply Curves

A graph that shows the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of the good that suppliers are willing to offer for sale at that price.

Long-Run Supply

The relationship between the price of a product and the quantity of the product a firm is willing to supply, considering all inputs are variable and adjusting to new market conditions over time.

Resource Supply

The total availability of resources, such as raw materials, labor, and capital, which can be used for production.

Marginal Revenue Product

The additional revenue generated by employing an additional unit of a resource, such as labor or capital.