When Applying for a Management Position,the Nurse Should Ask About

question 13

Multiple Choice

When applying for a management position,the nurse should ask about the goals and plans of the hospital.Strategic plans must be developed around:

• A)The mission statement.
• B)Patient population.
• C)Staff input.
• D)Infection rates.

Understand the estimation of bad debt expense based on historical relationships and its impact on financial statements.

Recognize the advantages and appropriate application of the net price method for recording cash discounts on credit sales.

Analyze the treatment of uncollectible accounts under different accounting methods and the conceptual rationale behind these methods.

Comprehend the accounting for sales of accounts receivable, including factoring and assignment, and its impact on financial statements.

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Definitions:

Persuasive Communication

A method of communication aimed at influencing or changing the attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors of others through the use of argument, reasoning, or appeal.

Fear Appeal

A type of persuasive communication that influences behavior on the basis of arousing fear instead of rational analysis of the issues.

Rational Analysis

A systematic, logical evaluation of information or concepts to form a judgment or conclusion.

Prejudice

Preconceived opinion or bias against an individual or group without sufficient knowledge, rational reason, or actual experience.