Which of the following best explains the use of career development strategies in health care in-stitutions?
a. Encourages nurses to move into manage-ment
b. Reduces attrition
c. Reduces dissatisfaction
d. Reduces sick time
ANS: B
Career development strategies have been shown to reduce the loss of nurses from the bedside. The other factors are not part of the strategies.
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