Reed and Pettigrew (2006)identified Some Additional Time Wasters That May

question 14

Multiple Choice

Reed and Pettigrew (2006) identified some additional time wasters that may contribute to a lack of outcome achievement by nurses during their shifts.Which of the following is not one of these identified time wasters?

• A)complaining
• B)perfectionism
• C)enthusiasm
• D)disorganization

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