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  Mel’s Flicks is the only movie theater in Redmond, Washington. The owner, Mel, experiences large economies of scale. Because he has the only movie theater in town,  

In order to identify problems categorizes as “A,” what questions would you ask this patient? List them below.

Adherence Information to consider when looking for “Adherence” MRPs in any patient (generally speaking): Does the patient report any missed doses? Are all medications being filled at an appropriate interval according to the fill history (if applicable)? If no, why not? Is the patient using proper technique for any devices (inhalers, injectables, etc.)?   Questions to ask this patient to identify possible “Adherence” MRPs: NOTE: This is not all-inclusive. You may have come up with other information in addition to what is listed below. How many times per week do you miss a dose of your medications? Atorvastatin has not been filled since June (was not included in the meds that you picked up recently). Do you know why? Are you still taking this? Gemfibrozil has not been filled sine March. Do you know why? Are you still taking this? Please demonstrate how you are giving your Trulicity injection.

  The demand curve for the product of a firm in a competitive market is __________, and the demand curve for the product of a monopolist is __________.  

Based on the information above, identify and med-related problems (MRPs) that need to be addressed today with a medication change.  Categorize each one as I/E/S/A and briefly list the med change you would recommend (including drug, dose, frequency, and duration if applicable). If you did not identify a problem under any given category, write “none applicable.” EXAMPLE: I: START Drug ABC 1 mg daily E: INCREASE Drug XYZ to 5 mg twice daily S: STOP Drug LMNOP A: (none applicable)

Indication Information to consider when looking for “Indication” MRPs in any patient (generally speaking): Is every indication appropriately treated (when applicable?) Are there any medications that do not have an indication? Are all of the medications the most appropriate selection based on indication? Are any vaccines indicated today?   Questions to ask this patient to identify possible “Indication” MRPs: NOTE: This is not all-inclusive. You may have come up with other information in addition to what is listed below. What medical conditions do you have? Have you ever had a heart attack or a cardiac stent placed? Have you ever been on metformin in the past? If so, what happened?

If a depositor puts money into the bank, the interest rate that the bank will pay the depositor

Which event could be expected to shift a nation’s demand for loanable funds, as shown in the accompanying graph?

  Firms in a monopolistically competitive industry produce  

  Hillsdale Mall is the only mall in San Mateo, California. The demand curve for Hillsdale Mall is also