A Grievance Has Been Filed Against a Hospital Whose Nursing

question 20

Multiple Choice

A grievance has been filed against a hospital whose nursing staff has just established a union. What is the nurse executive's first step?

• A) Call the union representative for a meeting to discuss the grievance.
• B) Call managers together to discuss the grievance.
• C) Notify staff nurses that the grievance has been received.
• D) Review the agreement for information about grievances.

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Definitions:

Indirect Method

A method used to prepare the cash flow statement where net income is adjusted for changes in balance sheet accounts to calculate the cash from operating activities.

Term Deposit

A bank deposit with a fixed term and interest rate, where the money must remain deposited for a specified duration, incurring penalties for early withdrawal.

Cash Equivalent

Short-term, highly liquid investments that are readily convertible to known amounts of cash and subject to insignificant risk of changes in value.

Insurance Proceeds

The money received by an insured party from an insurance company to cover a claim.