The Nurse Is Changing a Surgical Dressing and Is Cleansing

question 9

Multiple Choice

The nurse is changing a surgical dressing and is cleansing the wound.She knows that:

• A)the incision line should be cleansed last.
• B)she should start at one end of the incision line and swab the entire length.
• C)she should start at the center of the incision line and swab toward one end.
• D)she should work in a circular motion around the incision line.

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Definitions:

Markup

The amount added to the cost price of goods to cover overhead and profit, determining the selling price.

Total Cost Method

A cost-plus method of price setting in which all the costs of manufacturing the product plus the selling and administrative expenses are included in the cost amount to which the markup is added.

Manufacturing Cost

The total expense incurred in the process of producing a product, including direct labor, direct materials, and overhead costs.

Desired Profit

The target profit a company or individual aims to achieve in a specific period.