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asmith134

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The nurse manager is determining nursing care hours (NCHs) by analyzing the client workload. The unit census is 30 and a total 220 of nursing care hours.
 
  What are the average nursing hours per client per day (NHPPD)? Formula: NCH/Census = Nursing hours per patient

Question 2

A union representative tells the nurses of a hospital that they should review the Kentucky River trilogy as part of their education regarding unionization. What will the nurses learn from this review?
 
  1. A summary of the benefits of collective bargaining in the health care industry
  2. The history of unionization in the United States
  3. What the nurse can expect to pay as a member of the collective bargaining unit
  4. Which nurses are considered to have supervisory status



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Answer to Question 1

7.33
Explanation: Nursing hours per patient per day (NHPPD) provides the average nursing care provided per patient
day. Client acuity is not incorporated in this formula.

Answer to Question 2

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Rationale 4: These three landmark decisions outline which nurses have supervisory status.
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