A Child Is Hospitalized with Heart Failure and Is Receiving

question 3

Multiple Choice

A child is hospitalized with heart failure and is receiving furosemide (Lasix) .Which nursing action is the priority?

• A) Administer oxygen.
• B) Encourage rest.
• C) Provide meticulous skin care.
• D) Monitor brain natriuretic peptide.

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Definitions:

Favorable Variance

A financial term indicating that actual spending was less than budgeted amounts, or revenue was higher than expected.

Fixed Overhead

Refers to the regular, static expenses of operating a business that are not affected by changes in production volume or sales.

Production Budget

A financial plan outlining the costs associated with the production process, including materials, labor, and overhead for a specific period.