In Addition to Determining the Number of Patient Care Hours

question 11

Multiple Choice

In addition to determining the number of patient care hours needed, the nurse manager must also include which other labor costs?

• A)Loss of staff positions
• B)Vacations and holiday pay
• C)Breaks
• D)Changes in management

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