A Nurse Working on a Medical-Surgical Unit Wants to Ensure

question 2

Multiple Choice

A nurse working on a medical-surgical unit wants to ensure that care is provided within the standard of nursing care.Which actions by the nurse are appropriate? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Analyzing the position description
• B) Reviewing and becoming familiar with the policy and procedure manual
• C) Questioning the value of collaborating with other disciplines
• D) Ensuring that the nursing process steps are practiced
• E) Adhering to national standards of practice and care

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Definitions:

Flexible Budget

A budget that adjusts or varies with changes in volume or activity, allowing for more accurate budgeting and control in dynamic environments.

Spending Variance

The difference between the actual amount spent and the budgeted amount, which can be either favorable or unfavorable.

Catering Supplies

Items and ingredients purchased and used in the operation of a catering service, encompassing food, beverages, and non-food items like utensils and napkins.

Spending Variance

The difference between the actual amount spent and the budgeted amount for any category of expenses over a specific period.