The Nurse Manager Must Attend to Several Tasks This Afternoon

question 21

Multiple Choice

The nurse manager must attend to several tasks this afternoon. Which tasks would the manager categorize as urgent?

• A) Waiting for pharmacy to call back about a meeting time
• B) Planning a staff meeting for next week
• C) Assisting a family whose child is in the emergency department
• D) Finding replacements for two staff members on the next shift who called in sick
• E) Trying to organize the visitor take-out menus

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