The Nurse Attempts to Evaluate the Presence of Pain in a Patient

question 13

Multiple Choice

The nurse attempts to evaluate the presence of pain in a patient who is cognitively impaired by assessing for:

• A) Amount of time spent sleeping during the day
• B) Consistent stoic facial expression
• C) Increased social interaction
• D) Increasing confusion

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Definitions:

Elastic Demand

A situation where the demand for a product or service significantly changes in response to a change in price.

Inelastic Supply

A situation where the quantity supplied of a good is not significantly affected by a change in price.

Elastic Demand

A market condition where the demand for a product is sensitive to price changes, meaning that a small change in price results in a large change in the quantity demanded.

Deadweight Loss

A loss in economic efficiency that occurs when the optimal quantity of a good or service is not produced or traded.