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Mollykgkg

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on: Jul 7, 2018
A student nurse mistakenly delivers a double dose of digoxin (Lanoxin) to a patient. What is the correct documentation of this error?
 
  a. Digoxin 0.25 mg accidently given to patient. Incident report completed..
  b. Digoxin 0.25 mg given, Digoxin 0.125 mg ordered. BP 110/70, heart rate 64 bpm..
  c. Digoxin 0.25 mg given..
  d. Digoxin 0.125 mg given..

Question 2

Vaccinations for H1N1 are considered a __________.
 
  a. fixed indirect cost
  b. fixed direct cost
  c. variable indirect cost
  d. variable direct cost


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kardosa007

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Reply #1 on: Jul 7, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

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A It mentions the error as well as the incident report; neither of these is appropri-ate.
B It documents the correct dose ordered and the patient's response.
C It does not document the patient response.
D It is not the correct dose administered.

Answer to Question 2

d

a. Incorrect: Vaccine costs are variable (the expense varies with volume) and direct (a service), not indirect (general) costs.
b. Incorrect: Vaccine costs are variable (the expense varies with volume).
c. Incorrect: Vaccine costs are direct (a service), not indirect (general) costs.
d. Correct: Vaccine costs are variable (the expense varies with volume) and direct (a service).


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Reply 2 on: Jul 7, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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