The nurse accepts a new job and will move from a long-term care facility to a job in an acute care facility. The nurse will need to do what?

1.
Adapt motivational approaches
2.
Work more hours per week
3.
Obtain further formal education
4.
Reduce the time spent caring for patients


ANS: 1
The nurse will need to adapt motivational approaches to suit the new job, the change in acuity, and the many changes that will come with working in a new facility.

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