In an Effort to Control Costs and Maximize Revenues,the Rehabilitation

question 22

Multiple Choice

In an effort to control costs and maximize revenues,the Rehabilitation Unit at Cross Hospital reduced the number of its managers and increased the number of units for which each manager was responsible.Within a year,the number of adverse events on the units had doubled.This may be attributable to:

• A)The overload of staff nurses.
• B)Resistance to change by staff.
• C)A change in reporting systems.
• D)Fewer clinical leaders to remove barriers to care.

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