A Woman with Multiple Bruises on Her Face and Arms

question 35

Multiple Choice

A woman with multiple bruises on her face and arms is seen in the emergency department. Her significant other is with her. When asked about her injuries, the woman states, "I ran into a door." Which action by the nurse is of highest priority?

• A) Take the woman's vital signs.
• B) Document the location of the bruises.
• C) Assess for additional bruising.
• D) Interview the woman in private.

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Definitions:

Demand

An economic principle referring to the quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices during a given time period.

Inverse Demand Curve

A graphical representation that shows the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded, plotted with price on the vertical axis and quantity on the horizontal.

Marginal Costs

Marginal costs represent the change in total production cost that arises when the quantity produced is incremented by one unit.

Perfect Price Discrimination

A pricing strategy where a seller charges the maximum price each consumer is willing to pay, capturing the entire consumer surplus.