A Magnet hospital is characterized by: (Select all that apply.)
a. excellent medical outcomes.
b. a high level of nursing job satisfaction.
c. a low number of grievances.
d. nursing care leading excellent patient outcomes.
e. a high nurse turnover rate.
ANS: B, D
A Magnet hospital is characterized by excellent patient outcomes resulting from nursing, a high level of nursing job satisfaction with a low nurse turnover rate, and appropriate resolution of any grievances.
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