The Nurse Manager Is Reviewing the Current Staff to Determine

question 17

Multiple Choice

The nurse manager is reviewing the current staff to determine who should precept a newly licensed nurse. Which nurse is the most logical choice?

• A) A nurse who needs the temporary pay increase that accompanies precepting
• B) A nurse who is clinically competent and has the desire to assume the responsibility to train new staff
• C) A nurse who has expressed the desire for additional training and unit responsibilities
• D) The nurse who needs to work an 8-hour schedule for a few weeks while recovering from a work-related accident

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