A school nurse has observed a slight increase in teacher absenteeism due to illness and decides to implement several new programs to boost employee wellness. What is the nurse's first step?
A. Send out questionnaires to all of the staff members to see what type of programs they would be interested in.
B. Set a goal to reduce absenteeism by 5 percent within the next year.
C. Start a yearly health fair to set goals for the following year.
D. Implement a staff-wide weight loss competition.
ANS: A
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