A Client Has Recently Been Placed on Prednisone (Deltasone)

question 49

Multiple Choice

A client has recently been placed on prednisone (Deltasone) .What is the highest priority instruction the nurse will provide?

• A) "Expect to experience weight gain."
• B) "Watch your diet while on this medication."
• C) "Take the drug with food or milk."
• D) "Report any abdominal pain or dark-colored vomit."

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Definitions:

Budgetary Slack

Excess resources set within a budget to provide for uncertain events.

Operational Plans

Detailed plans that outline how a strategy will be implemented in terms of day-to-day operations.

Flexible Budget

A budget that shows the expected results of a responsibility center for several activity levels.

Static Budgets

Financial plans that remain unchanged over the budget period, irrespective of any variations in activity levels.