The best explanation for Nurse A's organization and ability to complete tasks on time and Nurse B's disorganization and inability to complete tasks on time is
a. Nurse A uses time management effectively.
b. Nurse A is more intelligent.
c. Nurse B has more free time.
d. Nurse B has a greater sense of responsibility.
ANS: A
Organization/disorganization relates more to time management—the efficient, effective use of time—than to intelligence, free time, or sense of responsibility.
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