When Administering an Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor, the Nurse Should Be Aware

question 39

Multiple Choice

When administering an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, the nurse should be aware of the possibility of a cholinergic crisis (overdose) . The symptoms include which of the following:

• A) muscle twitching, diarrhoea and dry mouth.
• B) convulsions, dry mouth and constipation.
• C) muscle twitching, cardiac dysrhythmias, constipation and dry mouth.
• D) muscle weakness, increased salivation and diarrhoea.

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Definitions:

Overapplied

When the overhead cost allocated to products exceeds the actual overhead costs incurred, requiring adjustment.

Underapplied

A situation where the actual manufacturing overhead costs are higher than the amount allocated to products.

Job-Order Costing System

A job-order costing system is an accounting method that tracks and accumulates costs for individual jobs or batches, which are distinct and can be separately identified.

Overapplied

A term used in accounting when the allocated overhead costs are more than the actual overhead costs incurred.