After attending a weekend retreat the nurse decides to start meditating daily. What will be the biggest challenge for the nurse when learning to meditate?
A) Achieving deep relaxation
B) Focusing on a word or prayer
C) Being open to random thoughts
D) Being still rather than doing something
D
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Many nurses find meditation challenging because the nature of their work consists of doing, most often multitasking. The biggest challenge for the nurse will not be achieving deep relaxation, focusing on a word or prayer, or being open to random thoughts.
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