The Nurse Is Teaching a Patient Who Will Begin Taking

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Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching a patient who will begin taking furosemide. The nurse learns that the patient has just begun a 2-week course of a steroid medication. What will the nurse recommend?

• A) Consume licorice to prevent excess potassium loss.
• B) Report a urine output greater than 600 mL/24 hours.
• C) Obtain an order for a potassium supplement.
• D) Take the furosemide at bedtime.

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Definitions:

Material Quantity Variance

The difference between the actual quantity of material used in production and the standard quantity expected to be used.

Direct Materials Purchased

The raw materials bought by a company that are directly used in the production of its goods.

Actual Variable Manuf. Overhead

The real costs incurred from indirect, variable production expenses, assessed after the production process is completed.

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

These are manufacturing overhead costs that vary with the level of production output, such as utilities or materials used in the manufacturing process.