When Deciding Which Staffing Option to Use on a Nursing

question 4

Multiple Choice

When deciding which staffing option to use on a nursing unit that will open soon,the manager recognizes what basic fact related to this issue?

• A) Continuity of care is enhanced and errors are reduced when nurses provide care over longer shifts and consecutive workdays,such as 12-hour shifts on three consecutive days per week.
• B) The use of part-time nurses provides the variability needed to meet diverse patient needs.
• C) Satisfaction of the staff equates to satisfaction of patients.
• D) Nurses provide the same level of care,regardless of the work environment.