Which of the Following Is a Responsibility of the HUC

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a responsibility of the HUC in executing doctors' orders?

• A)Physically carrying out those orders that are of a nonclinical nature
• B)Checking the computer periodically for test results to ensure that orders have been carried out
• C)When orders are recorded near the bottom of the doctors' order sheet,drawing diagonal lines across the space so new orders will not be recorded there and will be recorded on the following page
• D)Assigning the appropriate staff member to carry out each order

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Definitions:

Alternative Use

The value or potential benefit that is foregone as a result of using an asset or resource in a particular way instead of another possible way.

Sunk Costs

are past expenses that have already been incurred and cannot be recovered or changed, and thus should not affect future business decisions.

Avoidable Costs

Expenses that can be eliminated if a particular decision is made, not incurred in the absence of the decision.

Fixed Costs

Fixed costs are those expenses that do not change in total despite changes in the volume of goods or services produced or sold.