Which of the following would explain a nurse manager's use of position control in monitoring the budget?

a. Comparison of this year's turnover rate with last year's
b. Premium pay
c. Comparison of actual full-time employees and the number that was budgeted
d. Control of nurse manager to allocate pay raises


ANS: C
Position control is managed by the nurse manager and provides visualization of positions filled or not filled. The other options do not apply.

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