The nursing student begins planning components of the portfolio:
1. Upon enrolling in nursing school.
2. On the first day of nursing school.
3. Halfway through the nursing program.
4. Six weeks before graduating.
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Rationale: The nursing student should begin collecting material for the portfolio when she is approximately halfway through the program, because she must save work samples and writing samples as they become available. Generally, the work done in the first half of the program does not reflect the level of knowledge of a student who is further along in the program.
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