Which of the following measures has been taken by hospitals to cut back on their costs and increase their profits?

a. reducing the number of patients per hospital
b. reducing the number of nursing assistants and technicians
c. cutting back on services to patients and placing heavy workloads on nurses
d. hiring more registered nurses and placing more patients under their direct supervision


Answer: c

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