Reflect on the nurse leader's role in fiscal management decision-making. Address the following:
1. Provide two examples demonstrating how nurse leaders can impact the cost of care through cost-containment efforts surrounding budgeting, expense reporting, personnel/staffing decisions, or reimbursement.
2. Discuss how implementing evidence-based practice can contribute to cost-containment efforts within healthcare organizations. Provide one example of an evidence-based change that can impact healthcare costs.
3. Reflect on your work as a nurse. After reviewing the content in this module, how will your practice concerning fiscal and resource management change in the future? What specific changes will you make in your practice?