Characteristics of a Magnet hospital include:
a. multidisciplinary collaboration.
b. nursing leader authority.
c. physician control.
d. social worker retention.
A
Characteristics of a Magnet hospital include nursing autonomy, practice control, and collabora-tion. Nursing support, collaborative partnerships with physicians, and nursing practice are other aspects.
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