The director of nursing in an extended care facility has been reading the research regarding staffing in extended care facilities. In an attempt to decrease pressure ulcers, urinary tract infections,
and hospitalizations, as well as save money for the facility, this administrator decides to hire more
A) nursing assistants for direct client care.
B) more LPNs for supervisory roles.
C) more RNs for direct client care.
D) more RNs for supervisory roles.
C
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