What Nursing Action Is the Best Way to Prevent Infection

question 41

Multiple Choice

What nursing action is the best way to prevent infection in a postoperative patient?

• A)Practice good hand washing.
• B)Assess vital signs every 4 hours.
• C)Change wound dressings daily.
• D)Encourage 2 L of fluid daily.

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Definitions:

Overhead Costs

Overhead costs refer to the ongoing expenses of operating a business that are not directly attributed to producing goods or services, such as rent, utilities, and administrative expenses.

Departmental Overhead Rates

The allocation of indirect costs to specific departments within a company, often used to more accurately assign total overhead costs to production activities.

Direct Labor Hour

The amount of time spent by workers directly manufacturing a product or providing a service, often used in costing and operational efficiency analysis.

Molding Department

A specialized manufacturing sector responsible for shaping materials using rigid frames or models called molds.