The Primary Purpose for Placing an Immobile Client's Arms Across

question 20

Multiple Choice

The primary purpose for placing an immobile client's arms across his or her chest when preparing to transfer the client up in the bed is to:

• A) Increase the stability of the client's body
• B) Protect the client's arms from being hurt during the transfer
• C) Produce a more compact form that facilitates the transfer
• D) Reduce the amount of body surface area that is in contact with the bed.

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Definitions:

Manufacturing Overhead Applied

The portion of estimated manufacturing overhead costs that is assigned to each unit of production, based on a predetermined rate.

Job-order Costing

An accounting method that tracks costs individually for each job, rather than within set periods.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

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

Machine Hours

The total hours that a machine or group of machines operates during a specific period, often used as a basis for allocating manufacturing overhead.