An Inpatient Nurse Brings an Informed Consent Form to a Client

question 18

Multiple Choice

An inpatient nurse brings an informed consent form to a client for an operation scheduled for tomorrow.The client asks about possible complications from the operation.What response by the nurse is best?

• A) Answer the questions and document that teaching was done.
• B) Do not have the client sign the consent and call the surgeon.
• C) Have the client sign the consent, then call the surgeon.
• D) Remind the client of what teaching the surgeon has done.

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Definitions:

Finishing Department

The final stage in the manufacturing process where products are completed, assembled, painted, or treated before sale.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate calculated at the beginning of a period, used to allocate manufacturing overhead to products based on a particular activity base, such as machine hours or labor hours.

Machine-Hours

A measure of production output or activity based on the hours that machinery is operational.

Plantwide Predetermined Overhead Rate

A single overhead rate calculated by dividing estimated total manufacturing overhead costs by an estimated total cost driver, applied throughout the entire plant.