The nurse manager is concerned that a staff nurse is demonstrating signs of substance abuse. Which behaviors did the manager observe in the staff nurse?. Select all that apply.

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The behavior of the nurse calling for days off or illness before scheduled days off, frequently using the bathroom, and offering medication to patients not assigned to them may be signs of substance abuse. Volunteering to transfer a patient to the intensive care unit and following up with nursing assistants on patient care needs may not necessarily be signs of substance abuse.

The Nurse Manager Is Concerned That a Staff Nurse Is