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The nurse manager is determining the day's nursing care hours (NCHs) by analyzing the client workload. The unit census is 30 and there is a total of 220 nursing care hours.
 
  The average nursing hours per client per day (NHPPD) figured to the nearest hundredth decimal point is ____. Standard Text: Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Which accurately describes shared governance?
 
  1. Nurses working in groups managing themselves
  2. Two nurses sharing the management role
  3. Nursing leadership originating from a desire to serve and share
  4. Nurses formally organized to make decisions regarding practice standards



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Answer to Question 1

7.33
Rationale : Nursing hours per patient per day (NHPPD) is calculated by dividing the total nursing care hours (220) by the total census (30).
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Answer to Question 2

4
Explanation: 1. Shared governance is a formal process. Decision making is done by designated nurse
representatives. The other answers are incorrect definitions of shared governance.





 

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