A Client Who Is Taking Lithium to Control Bipolar Disorder

question 28

Multiple Choice

A client who is taking lithium to control bipolar disorder should understand the need to have which of these done monthly?

• A)complete blood count,bleeding time,and hepatic function studies
• B)lithium tolerance test
• C)serum lithium level
• D)24-hour urine creatine clearance test

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Definitions:

Absorption Costing

A method of inventory costing that includes all manufacturing costs - direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed manufacturing overhead - in the cost of a product.

Direct Materials Costs

Costs directly traceable to the production of a product, including raw materials and component parts.

Direct Conversion

The process of changing one form of energy, material, or resource directly into another without intermediate stages.