The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) of 1938 was passed to set the standards for employment. Included in this act are provisions concerning working overtime. Which statement best describes the provision concerning working overtime?
A) There is a ceiling limit as to the amount of overtime hours that can be worked by any one individual.
B) Individuals cannot be dismissed from their job if they decide to decline to work overtime.
C) For each hour worked over 40 hours, payroll employees must be paid time and a half the regular pay rate.
D) Persons refusing to work overtime can receive sanctions from the employer.
C
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A) "Removing the tumor is a primary treatment for colon cancer." B) "This surgery will prevent further tumor growth." C) "Once the tumor is removed, cell pathology can be determined." D) "Tumor removal will promote comfort."
Which of the following statements describe accurate information about family-focused communication? A nurse's communication with a family:
1. Usually focuses on the individual family member with an illness. 2. Usually begins with a nurse sharing personal information. 3. Aims to develop a caring relationship that sees the individual and family as the unit of care. 4. Most often requires a nurse to determine the direction for family-focused communication.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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