Giving an Enema Is Delegated to You

question 9

Multiple Choice

Giving an enema is delegated to you.Because of the end-of-shift report,the nurse will not be available to supervise you.What should you do?

• A) Ask a co-worker to help you.
• B) Give the enema if it is in your job description.
• C) Give the enema because it was part of your education and training.
• D) Refuse to give the enema because the nurse is not available to supervise you.

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Definitions:

Dual Approach

In economics, a methodology or analysis technique that involves examining problems from both sides or using two complementary perspectives or sets of tools.

Indifference Curve

A curve representing all combinations of goods and services among which a consumer is indifferent, showing the same level of satisfaction or utility.

Budget Line

A graphical representation of all possible combinations of two goods or services that can be purchased with a given income and prices, identical to the concept of a budget constraint but rephrased.

Duality

Alternative way of looking at the consumer’s utility maximization decision: Rather than choosing the highest indifference curve, given a budget constraint, the consumer chooses the lowest budget line that touches a given indifference curve.