In preparing her budget,a nurse manager determines that she needs to budget for six FTE RN positions in the upcoming year.Based on a 40-hour week,this means that the nurse manager has determined that the budget will provide for _____ hours.
A) 12,480 productive
B) 10,820 productive
C) 12,480 paid
D) 10,800 patient care

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From the information given,it is not possible to determine how many non-productive hours (vacation,holiday,sick time,education)the nurse manager has accounted for in her budget calculations and therefore whether the total number of hours (40 hours ´ 52 weeks ´ 6 staff = 12,480 paid hours)is productive (paid time that is worked)or non-productive hours.12,480 accurately reflects the total number of hours of work paid per year.

In Preparing Her Budget,a Nurse Manager Determines That She Needs