Jose has switched to the night shift from the evening shift so that he has more time to spend with his family. However, he is finding it difficult to sleep during the day. His wife asks him to do numerous tasks around the house while he is at home
The lack of sleep is beginning to affect his job performance, and he has made several medication errors over the past month. His evaluation is a month away. The best approach for the nurse manager to take in this situation would be to:
A) Wait until his evaluation in a month
B) Ask the night supervisor to speak with him
C) Schedule a meeting with Jose for the next morning
D) Ignore the situation because the manager knows Jose will improve
C
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