A Nurse Who Has Worked on a Unit for 8

question 2

Multiple Choice

A nurse who has worked on a unit for 8 years has just accepted a position as a nurse practitioner at an indigent clinic. How should the nurse handle exiting the current position?

• A) Leave by the end of the week.
• B) Tell the manager as soon as the decision is made.
• C) Advise the human resources department prior to the unit manager.
• D) Discuss the matter with colleagues well in advance of telling the manager.

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