A Nurse Manager Uses Many Sources of Data When Planning

question 2

Multiple Choice

A nurse manager uses many sources of data when planning the unit's workload for the year.Which of the following data must be considered in the planning?

• A) Hours of operation of the unit
• B) Trends in acuity on the unit
• C) Maximum work stretch for each employee
• D) Weekend requirements

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Definitions:

Horst and Graben

Geological structures where a horst is a raised block of the earth's crust bordered by faults, and a graben is a lowered block of the earth's crust bordered by parallel faults.

Forearc Basin

A sedimentary basin that lies between the volcanic arc and the trench in a convergent plate boundary.

Sedimentary Unit

A layer of sedimentary rock with distinguishable characteristics that set it apart as a visually identifiable segment of a stratigraphic sequence.

Pluton

A body of intrusive igneous rock that solidified below the surface of the earth.