A nurse consistently remains past her shift for report or charting.The amount of overtime accumulated is equivalent to a full-time nurse's salary for 1 month.The nurse manager counsels the nurse and emphasizes that one of the responsibilities to the institution is:

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The nurse's consistent overtime and accumulation of equivalent pay for a full-time nurse's salary indicates a financial strain on the institution. Therefore, it is important to emphasize fiscal accountability as a responsibility to the institution. While quality patient care, accurate documentation, and medication administration are important responsibilities of a nurse, in this scenario, the emphasis should be on the financial implications of excessive overtime.

A Nurse Consistently Remains Past Her Shift for Report or Charting.The