A Client, Who Delivered Her Third Child Yesterday, Has Just

question 12

Multiple Choice

A client, who delivered her third child yesterday, has just learned that her two school-age children have contracted chickenpox. What should the nurse tell her?

• A) Her two children should be treated with acyclovir before she goes home from the hospital.
• B) The baby will acquire immunity from her and will not be susceptible to chickenpox.
• C) The children can visit their mother and baby in the hospital as planned but must wear gowns and masks.
• D) She must make arrangements to stay somewhere other than her home until the children are no longer contagious.

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Definitions:

Contribution Margin

The amount by which a product's selling price exceeds its total variable costs, representing the portion of sales revenue that contributes to covering fixed costs.

Variable Administrative Expense

Costs that vary directly with changes in business activity levels, like sales commissions or raw material costs.

Direct Materials

Raw materials that are directly incorporated into a finished product and can be easily traced to it.

Discretionary Fixed Costs

Discretionary fixed costs refer to fixed costs that can be altered in the short term by current managerial decisions, such as advertising or research and development expenses.