A Nurse Manager Wants to Cut Costs and Eliminate Expensive

question 7

Multiple Choice

A nurse manager wants to cut costs and eliminate expensive latex-free gloves.Which response by the chief nursing officer (CNO) is best?

• A) Allowing the change because it will save substantial money
• B) Allowing the change because the manager is in charge of the unit's budget
• C) Not allowing the change because latex allergy is fairly common
• D) Not allowing the change until the next vendor bidding cycle occurs

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