After Leaving Work, a Nurse Realizes Documentation of Administration of a PRN

question 14

Multiple Choice

After leaving work, a nurse realizes documentation of administration of a PRN medication was omitted. This off-duty nurse phones the nurse on duty and says, "Please document administration of the medication for me. My password is alpha1." The nurse receiving the call should do which of the following?

• A) Fulfill the request promptly.
• B) Document the caller's password.
• C) Refer the matter to the charge nurse to resolve.
• D) Report the request to the patient's health care provider.

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Definitions:

Machine Setup

Machine Setup involves preparing and adjusting machinery for a particular production run or operation, including configuring tools and materials.

Activity-Based Costing

A costing method that assigns overhead costs to specific activities, providing more accurate insights into the costs of producing a product.

Batch Setup

It refers to the process and costs associated with configuring production equipment or facilities to produce a specific batch of products.

Materials Handling

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