A 2-Year-Old Child Is Ordered to Have Eardrops Daily

question 6

Multiple Choice

A 2-year-old child is ordered to have eardrops daily. Which action will the nurse take?

• A) Pull the auricle down and back to straighten the ear canal.
• B) Pull the auricle upward and outward to straighten the ear canal.
• C) Sit the child up for 2 to 3 minutes after instilling drops in ear canal.
• D) Sit the child up to insert the cotton ball into the innermost ear canal.

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Definitions:

Labor Price Variance

The difference between the actual cost of direct labor and the standard cost, typically associated with the rate paid for labor.

Labor Quantity Variance

The difference between the actual hours worked and the standard hours expected, multiplied by the standard hourly wage rate.

Standard Costing System

A cost accounting system that assigns predetermined costs to products and services, used to plan budgets and assess performance by comparing actual costs against these standards.

Total Price Variance

The difference between the actual cost of a good or service and its expected cost based on standard pricing.