Narcotics have been missing from the narcotic count every other weekend and on Fridays. Several of the same employees work those shifts, and Sue Ellen is often late and has been very "touchy" lately

You have tried to talk with her, but she is not willing to talk with you. Your first step should be to:
A) Notify the State Board of Nursing.
B) Discuss the situation at a staff meeting.
C) Bring your observations to your nurse manager.
D) Confront Sue Ellen while she is drawing up medications.


C
Bring your observations to your nurse manager.

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