The Nurse Is Assessing a Client's Understanding of His Hypertension

question 34

Multiple Choice

The nurse is assessing a client's understanding of his hypertension therapy.What client statement indicates a need for further teaching?

• A) "If I lose weight, I might be able to reduce my blood pressure medication."
• B) "If my blood pressure stays under control, I will reduce my risk for a heart attack."
• C) "When my blood pressure is normal, I will no longer need to take medication."
• D) "When getting out of bed in the morning, I will sit for a few moments then stand."

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Definitions:

Predetermined Overhead Rate

An estimated rate used to assign manufacturing overhead costs to individual units of production, based on a chosen activity base.

Denominator Level

In cost accounting, it refers to the standard quantity or activity used in calculating the predetermined overhead rate.

Variable Overhead Rate

The rate at which variable overhead costs are allocated to products, changing with the level of production.

Efficiency Variance

A measure in cost accounting that calculates the difference between the actual quantity of input used and the standard amount expected to be used, multiplied by the standard price.