The Nurse Caring for a Client Who Has a Medication

question 16

Multiple Choice

The nurse caring for a client who has a medication lock on their venipuncture device knows that medication locks are used when?

• A) The client needs intermittent IV medication administration.
• B) Continuous IV fluids are going to be run.
• C) The client is in the emergency room.
• D) The client leaves the floor for a procedure.

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Definitions:

Volume Variance

The difference between the expected amount of output at the standard cost and the actual amount produced, measured at the standard cost.

Direct Labor-Hours

A measure of the total hours worked directly on the production of goods.

Budget Variances

The difference between budgeted and actual figures for revenues or expenditures, indicating under or overspending.

Underapplied

A situation where the allocated manufacturing overhead costs are less than the actual overhead costs incurred, leading to underestimation of product costs.