An RN Recently Relocated to Another Region of the Country

question 20

Multiple Choice

An RN recently relocated to another region of the country and immediately assumed the role of charge nurse.When determining the appropriate person to whom to delegate,the RN bases decisions on what fact?

• A) The role of the LPN/LVN is the same from state to state.
• B) The LPN/LVN can be taught to perform all the duties of an RN if approved by the employer and if additional on-the-job training is provided.
• C) Review of the state's nurse practice act for LPN/LVNs is vital since it defines the role and scope of practice of the LPN/LVN.
• D) The Joint Commission has certified and established roles for the LPN/LVN.

Grasp the role and preparation of a process cost summary.

Identify the characteristics and objectives of process costing systems.

Differentiate between the FIFO and weighted-average methods of computing equivalent units.

Recognize the classification of costs in process costing (direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead).

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Definitions:

Vector

In biology, an organism that transmits a disease or parasite from one animal or plant to another. In mathematics and physics, it represents a quantity having both magnitude and direction.

Pilus

A thin, hair-like structure on the surface of some bacteria that is involved in adherence to surfaces or in the transfer of genetic material.

Capsule

A small container or covering, often used for medication, or the outer layer of some plant seeds or spores.

Emerging Disease

A disease that has appeared in a population for the first time, or an existing disease that is rapidly increasing in incidence or geographic range.