You Have Been Allocated One Child to Care for Today

question 6

Multiple Choice

You have been allocated one child to care for today, under the guidance of the registered nurse. Sally is 7 years old, weighs 23 kg and is scheduled for an appendicectomy this morning. Her premedication is due. She has been ordered 30 mg of pethidine and 200 mcg of Atropine. The following questions relate to Sally's care.
-Today, Sally is permitted 100 ml of oral fluid every 2 hours. If this volume of fluid is consumed over a 10 hour period, the volume charted on her FBC would be

• A) 450 ml
• B) 500 ml
• C) 550 ml
• D) 600 ml

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Definitions:

Activity Cost Pool

A collection of costs assigned to specific activities based on their use of resources in a process costing system.

Factory Overhead Rate Method

This method allocates indirect manufacturing costs based on a predetermined rate to products or job orders.

Allocation Base

A measure or quantity, such as labor hours or machine hours, used to assign costs to activities or objects.

Machine Hours

A measure of the total time machines are operational within a specific period, often used in activity-based costing or allocation.