Select the statement by a unit manager to the vice president for nursing during a budget meeting that would be most effective in decreasing the staffing ratio on her unit from one nurse for every nine clients to one nurse for every seven clients
"This proposed change will ____."
a. have a positive effect on the usage of in-stitutional resources
b. better meet current national standards of practice
c. help with the recruitment of new nurses to the facility
d. improve the quality of care for the clients on the unit
D
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