Nurses play a vital role in budget management through various means:
1. Efficient Resource Use: By being mindful of resource utilization, nurses can help reduce waste. 2. Advocacy: Advocate for [policies](href=) that support adequate funding for necessary healthcare services. 3. Data Collection: Participate in data collection and reporting to identify areas where costs can be reduced without compromising care quality. 4. Education: Educate patients on preventive measures and self-care to reduce hospital readmissions and associated costs.
