Betita recently earned her degree in nursing and has begun a career path in the surgical ward at a local hospital. Her training program consists of a year-long internship, working with senior nurses. While in school, Betita worked in a medical lab performing routine blood tests. The lab technician job required her to take a two-week course and refer to a procedures manual for her work on a daily basis.
-On the hospital floor, the senior nurse has set targets for each nurse with regard to how many patients are to be seen and how many charts are to be coded. This is an example of
A) direct supervision.
B) integrator roles.
C) job descriptions.
D) extensive training.
E) standardized outputs.

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Standardized outputs are specific, measurable goals that are set for employees to achieve. In this case, the senior nurse has set targets for each nurse with regard to how many patients are to be seen and how many charts are to be coded. This is an example of standardized outputs because it is a specific, measurable goal that is set for each nurse to achieve.

Betita Recently Earned Her Degree in Nursing and Has Begun