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An adult client continues to request intravenous pain medications 4 days after being placed in skeletal traction due to a complex fracture of the hip. While giving report to the next shift, the nurse who cared for the client during the day states, "I just do not know why he still needs medication 4 days after surgery. The client we had last month with the same type situation did not need any medication after 2 days." Which response by a nursing peer is the best example of being a client advocate?


Definitions:

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

Costs that do not vary with production volume, such as rent, salaries of permanent staff, and depreciation of factory equipment.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate calculated before the accounting period begins, used to allocate manufacturing overhead costs to individual units of production based on a certain activity base.

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

Costs that vary with production volume, such as indirect materials and utilities, related specifically to the manufacturing process.

Labor-Hours

The total number of working hours clocked by employees within a specific period, reflecting the labor input.

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