The CNO (chief nurse officer) is planning her budget for the next year. A new position has been added to the nursing administration cost center. The CNO is determining how many benefit hours should be allocated for this new position
To do this the CNO determines what is included in the benefit time. Choose which of the following apply to benefit time. Select all that apply. 1. Sick days
2. Birthdays
3. Vacation days
4. Holidays
1, 3, 4
Explanation: 1. Sick, vacation, and holidays are classified as benefit time. Birthdays do not fall into these
categories.
You might also like to view...
A 70-year-old woman has been prescribed an antimicrobial drug for the treatment of a urinary tract infection (UTI). What teaching point should the nurse prioritize when providing patient education?
A) "Make sure that you take all the pills that you're prescribed, even if your infection gets better." B) "Try to avoid over-the-counter medications until you've finished your antibiotics." C) "Make sure that you don't miss a dose of your medication, because you'll then have to begin the cycle from the beginning." D) "Increase the dose of your antibiotics if you aren't feeling better within 48 hours."
The nurse asks the nurse manager if he can go home early because the census is low. When the request is denied, the nurse states, "I don't understand why I can't leave early
I will use vacation time and this will help minimize personnel costs for the shift." This statement is an example of which technique of influencing the supervisor? 1. Fogging 2. Negative assertion 3. Negative inquiry 4. Compromise
Which of the following persons are viewed as leaders and managers in nursing? (Select all that apply.)
1. Florence Nightingale 2. Steven Covey 3. Lillian D. Wald 4. Mary Brewster 5. Warren Bennis
The nurse is assessing the risk for aspiration of gastric contents into the lungs resulting in airway obstruction. The nurse identifies patients with which conditions as having increased risk? (Select all that apply.)
a. Presence of a gastrostomy feeding tube b. History of smoking 2 packs per day for 30 years c. Head injury with a decreased level of consciousness d. Stroke with dysphagia