Prior to Hospitalization, a Client Had Been Ingesting High Doses

question 11

Multiple Choice

Prior to hospitalization, a client had been ingesting high doses of oxycodone. The nurse suspects the client is experiencing symptoms of withdrawal when which of the following are assessed? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Muscle twitching and spasms
• B) Restlessness
• C) Increased heart rate
• D) Drop in blood pressure
• E) Increase in blood pressure
• F) Irritability

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Definitions:

Income Elasticity

A measure of how much the demand for a good or service changes in response to a change in the income of consumers.

Demand Is Elastic

A situation where the quantity demanded of a product changes significantly with a change in its price.

Total Revenue

The overall amount of money earned by a firm from the sale of its products or services before any costs are subtracted.

Point Elasticity

A measure of elasticity that uses the slope measurement.