To implement a new staffing schedule based on acuity levels, the nurse manager established time estimates for nursing duties. This is an example of maximizing organizational time by:
a. Planning
b. Organizing
c. Staffing
d. Directing
ANS: A
Determining and ranking goals serves to focus activities and prevent people from spending time doing inappropriate or unimportant tasks. Making time estimates and setting time limits help regulate work flow.
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