Mandatory Overtime and Reduction in RN Staff Have Resulted in Decreased

question 16

Multiple Choice

Mandatory overtime and reduction in RN staff have resulted in decreased client satisfaction and a sentinel event.Management is unwilling to discuss a change in staffing,and collective bargaining interest is sparked.A nurse is approached to sign a union authorization card.What is the purpose of a signed union authorization card?

• A) It authorizes the union to serve as his or her legal representative.
• B) It indicates that the person is requesting additional information about collective bargaining.
• C) It indicates the nurse desires to share information about grievances.
• D) It gives permission for union dues to be deducted from pay.

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Definitions:

Expelled from

Being forcibly removed from an organization, institution, or group due to violations of rules or standards.

Abandoning

The act of leaving or withdrawing support from someone or something.

Cheating

The act of being dishonest, breaking rules, or deceiving in order to gain an unfair advantage.

Marrying

Marrying is the act of becoming legally united to another person in a ceremony recognized by law or culture, establishing a marital relationship.