What Is the Intended Action When the Nurse Manager Conducts

question 8

Multiple Choice

What is the intended action when the nurse manager conducts a qualitative analysis of budget variances?

• A) Determining the percentage increase of supply usage from the last quarter to the current quarter
• B) Identifying the overall increase in the dollar amount of salaries paid for overtime
• C) Comparing productivity metrics across all nursing units in the facility
• D) Reconciling with current conditions the underlying assumptions on which the budget was based

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