The nurse manager is listening to new nurses discussing nurses as managers and overhears one state, "I don't care how long I am a nurse; I will never be a manager." In which ways do nurses manage regardless of their official role? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.

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1. Staff nurses are responsible for prioritizing care for the clients for whom they provide care.
2. Staff nurses act as liaisons between clients and other healthcare professionals.
3. Staff nurses work to coordinate care provided by other healthcare professionals.
4. Staff nurses may have input into budget development but do not have direct responsibility for the process.
5. Staff nurses have the responsibility of delegating tasks to nonprofessional staff.

The Nurse Manager Is Listening to New Nurses Discussing Nurses