Functions to Support Quality Patient Care Should Be Considered by Both

Multiple Choice

Functions to support quality patient care should be considered by both the organization and the nurse manager of the unit when staffing levels are determined.Which of the following is a staffing principle that relates to nurses rather than to the organization?

A) Organizational policy should reflect the valuing of employees.
B) Patient needs should determine the required clinical competencies.
C) Documented competencies for staff should be maintained.
D) Policies should recognize the needs of both patients and staff.