In what ways can hospitals meet The Joint Commission goals of adequate competent staffing? Select all that apply
a. Using contract nurses
b. Training and educating staff
c. Promoting "best nurses"
d. Salary inequities
B
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A This does not address competency.
B Training and education are the best methods for ensuring competency.
C This does not address competency.
D This does not address competency.
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