Cross-training to another unit is a routine occurrence for most acute-care nurses. Which of the following is a good example of this?
A. Using one's intuition wisely
B. Refusing to float to another unit
C. Managing time efficiently
D. Being proactive and cost effective
ANS: D
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A Incorrect because cross-training means that the staff is oriented to another unit so that they can care for patients on that unit as well as their own.
B Incorrect because if one is cross-trained, then he or she is able to float to another unit.
C Incorrect because cross-training is not re-ally related to time management.
D Correct because it is cost-effective to use staff wisely and being proactive.
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