Which Strategies Would Decrease the Amount of Time the Nurse

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which strategies would decrease the amount of time the nurse manager spends with "drop-in" visitors to the manager's office? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.

• A) Set office hours to eliminate those visits.
• B) Keep the office door closed.
• C) Arrange furniture so the desk faces the door.
• D) Stand up to greet the visitor and remain standing.
• E) Encourage appointments for routine matters.

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