The nurse manager has evaluated a staff nurse who needs to improve attendance. What strategy can the nurse manager use to correct this staff nurse's attendance?
a. Provide recognition.
b. Reinforce constructive behavior.
c. Discourage unproductive behavior.
d. Assign someone to monitor attendance.
ANS: C
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