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Phlebotomy Essentials

6th Edition

ISBN:9781451194524

Author:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)

Publisher:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)

Chapter1: Phlebotomy: Past And Present And The Healthcare Setting

Section: Chapter Questions

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One of the important duties of a nurse leader is to manage personnel and personnel budgets. In thisassignment, you will assume the role of a nurse manager. You will usegiven datato make importantdecisions regarding budgets and staffing.Some nurse managers have computer spreadsheets or software applications to help them makedecisions regarding budgets and staffing. You will only need simple mathematical operations*toperform the needed calculations in this assignment because the scenario has been simplified.Furthermore,some data have been provided for youthat a nurse leader might need to gather orcompute in a real setting. Still, you will get a glimpse of the complexity of responsibilities nurse leadersshoulder regarding financial management.To calculate the percent of thewholea given number represents, follow these steps:Change the percentage to a decimal number by moving the decimal twice to the left (or dividing by100).Multiply the new decimal number by the wholeYou are the manager for 3 West, a medical/surgical unit. You have been given the following data to

assist you in preparing your budget for the upcoming fiscal year.

Patient Data

Average Daily Census (ADC): 55

Budget based on 6.2Avg. Hours per patient day (HPPD)

(6.2 HPPD excludes Nurse Manager and unit secretaries)

Staff Data

Total FTEs ,40 Variable FTEs

1 Nurse Manager

3 Unit Secretaries

44 Total FTEs

Staffing Mix

Salary Scale per Employees