Which Information About a 72-Year-Old Patient Who Has a New

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which information about a 72-year-old patient who has a new prescription for phenytoin (Dilantin) indicates that the nurse should consult with the health care provider before administration of the medication?

• A) Patient has generalized tonic-clonic seizures.
• B) Patient experiences an aura before seizures.
• C) Patient's most recent blood pressure is 156/92 mm Hg.
• D) Patient has minor elevations in the liver function tests.

Understand how to calculate probabilities using the count and divide technique.

Distinguish the operation of probability calculus suited for specific scenarios (conjunction, negation, disjunction).

Recognize the role of bias and evidence in intuitive judgments.

Understand the principles of calculating the probability of independent and dependent events occurring.

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Definitions:

Budgeted Contribution Margin

The anticipated difference between sales revenue and variable costs in a budget period.

Variable Overhead Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual variable overhead incurred and the standard cost of variable overhead allotted for the actual production.

Indirect Materials

Materials used in the production process that are not directly part of the final product, such as lubricants for machines.

Unfavourable Variance

A financial term referring to a situation where actual costs are higher than planned or budgeted costs, or actual revenue is lower than forecasted revenue.