A Patient with Glomerulonephritis Asks,"How Could I Have Gotten This

question 40

Multiple Choice

A patient with glomerulonephritis asks,"How could I have gotten this?" How should the nurse respond?

• A) "Has anyone in your family had glomerulonephritis?"
• B) "Have you had a sore throat or skin infection recently?"
• C) "Glomerulonephritis almost always follows a bladder infection."
• D) "Glomerulonephritis often results from having unprotected sex."

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Definitions:

Diminishing Returns

A rephrased definition: The principle stating that successive increases in inputs for production result in gradually decreasing increments in output.

Short Run

A period in which at least one of a firm's inputs is fixed and cannot be changed, while others may be varied to adjust production levels.

Long Run

A period of time in economics during which all factors of production and costs are variable.

Marginal Product

The increase in output stemming from the addition of one unit of a specific input, with all other inputs kept steady.