The Nurse Manager Knows That the Most Serious Effect That

question 14

Multiple Choice

The nurse manager knows that the most serious effect that absenteeism has on the nursing unit is that:

• A)Using replacement personnel with new ideas may be beneficial.
• B)Salary costs are lower because personnel are fewer, and outcome is favorable.
• C)Absence on the part of the rest of the staff is decreased.
• D)Unacceptable patient care may result.

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Definitions:

Experimental Unit

The smallest unit or individual component to which a treatment or condition can be assigned in an experiment.

Quantitative Variable

A variable that quantifies an element or attribute and can be counted or measured, allowing for numerical representation and analysis.

Shape Of The Distribution

The form or appearance of the graphed data, which can include characteristics like symmetry, skewness, peakedness, and the presence of outliers.

Spread Or Variability

The extent to which a dataset differs from its mean, indicating how much the data points are spread out or clustered together.