An Increase in the Number of Nursing Homes and Community

question 77

Multiple Choice

An increase in the number of nursing homes and community health centers and the expansion of home care has led to an increase in the demand for nurses.At the same time, improving opportunities for women in business have reduced the supply of nurses.Hospitals, the major employers of nurses, have resisted wage increases.The resulting situation could be described as

• A)the cost disease of the service sector.
• B)a shortage of nurses.
• C)the problem of auxiliary restrictions.
• D)the wage floor problem.

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Definitions:

Internal Attributions

The inference that a person's behavior is caused by their personality, disposition, or character rather than external factors.

Consistency

The quality of achieving a level of performance which does not vary greatly in quality over time.

Distinctiveness

refers to the feature or quality that makes a person or thing unique or different from others.

Consensus

a general agreement among the members of a given group or community, each of whom exercises some degree of influence.