Which Findings Would the Nurse Expect in a Patient with Acute

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which findings would the nurse expect in a patient with acute pancreatitis?

• A) Temperature greater than 102° F (40° C)
• B) Blood pressure (systolic) greater than 130 mm Hg
• C) Heart rate less than 60 beats per minute
• D) Abdominal pain that increases with lying down

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Definitions:

Budgeted Activity

Planned or expected levels of operational activity, which may include sales volume, production quantities, or labor hours, for budgeting purposes.

Fixed Overhead

Costs that do not change with the level of production or sales over a short period, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Budget Variance

The difference between what was budgeted or planned in terms of financial performance or cost, and what was actually achieved.

Labor Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual labor hours used and the standard hours expected for the level of production achieved.