Time management is very essential for the nurse manager. Which of the following is not a good time-management technique?
a. Decide what not to do.
b. Learn to say "No."
c. Learn to delegate.
d. Break down your workload into large manageable tasks.
ANS: D
To manage time successfully, it is important to break down your workload into smaller, manageable tasks. Developing PERT and Gantt charts will aid in dealing with larger, complex projects. Both charts can be used to outline how an individual will approach a large project.
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