Nurse Jones Takes a Telephone Order from Dr

question 4

Multiple Choice

Nurse Jones takes a telephone order from Dr. Blake. Determine which of the following should occur.

• A) The order needs to be signed by the house staff.
• B) Dr. Blake needs to sign the order within the time period specified by the facility's medical staff bylaws.
• C) Dr. Blake only needs to sign the order if the order is altered.
• D) The order does not need to be signed by Dr. Blake if it was signed by Nurse Jones.

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Definitions:

Manufacturing Costs Assigned

The allocation of manufacturing costs to individual products or job orders based on direct materials, direct labor, and applied overhead.

Job Cost Sheets

Documents used to record and track the materials, labor, and overhead costs associated with a specific job.

Manufacturing Overhead

This refers to the indirect costs associated with manufacturing, such as utilities, rent, and salaries of supervisory staff, that are not directly traceable to a specific product.

Job Order Cost System

An accounting system used to assign costs to specific jobs or batches, ideal for customized orders.