A hospital with a large surgery department is concerned about surgeons starting their own surgical centers. In relation to the strategic plan evaluative process, this is an example of ____

a. An economic monopoly
b. An external threat
c. Marketplace competition
d. Political strength


B
This is an example of an external threat.

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A male client has had agoraphobia for several years. In the past 2 years, he has not left his home and only speaks to people on the phone occasionally. Which nursing diagnosis has the highest priority in this situation?

a. Social isolation b. Thought processes, disturbed c. Coping, ineffective individual d. Powerlessness

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The nurse assesses a child's level of consciousness, noting that the child falls asleep unless he is stimulated. The nurse documents this finding as:

A) Confusion B) Obtunded C) Stupor D) Coma

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Structures that are assessed when palpating both sides of the scrotum include the testicle and which other structures?

1) Prostate gland and seminal vesicles 2) Vas deferens and penis 3) Epididymis and spermatic cord 4) All of the above

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A nurse recalls that an example of an immune-complex-mediated disease is:

a. bronchial asthma. b. contact dermatitis. c. serum sickness. d. rheumatoid arthritis.

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