When Assessing the Staffing Needs, the Nurse Manager Must Consider

question 9

Multiple Choice

When assessing the staffing needs, the nurse manager must consider which of the following in addition to the patient care hours?

• A)Anticipated retirements
• B)Cash budget
• C)Staff mix required
• D)Scheduled breaks

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