According to a study conducted in 2003 by Atencio et al., what percentage of facilities used agency or traveling nurses to compensate for institutional vacancies?

a. 34%
b. 44%
c. 54%
d. 64%


C
The percentage of facilities that used temporary staff such as agency or traveling nurses to com-pensate for vacancies was approximately 54% (Atencio et al., 2003).

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