A staff nurse continually voiced complaints to the nurse manager about the workload. The staff nurse was exhibiting:
a. High productivity
b. High morale
c. Low productivity
d. Low morale
ANS: D
A person who is apathetic, cowardly, disorderly, devious, fearful, complaining, or rebellious demonstrates low morale.
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