The Nurses Are Complaining About How Busy They Are This

question 18

Multiple Choice

The nurses are complaining about how busy they are this shift.The charge nurse must do which of the following to ensure the safety of the patients and staff for this and future shifts?

• A)Take responsibility for a team of patients.
• B)Delegate care to the UAPs.
• C)Assist the RNs to prioritize their patients and their responsibilities.
• D)Call the supervisor for more staff.

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