While caring for a client, the nurse is administering medications while attempting to instruct the client on ways to improve her appetite when she returns home. The nurse is demonstrating which of the following characteristics of the nursing role?
a. Attempting to do more than one thing at a time
b. Minimizing the impact of medication administration
c. Maximizing the importance of client teaching
d. Nursing roles often overlap
ANS: D
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