Nurses' physical and psychological health requires (select all that apply)
A. Adequate rest
B. Caffeine breaks
C. Positive relationships
D. Time for fun
E. Working double shifts
F. Stress management
G. An ability to reflect and learn
H. High-tech equipment
ANS: A, C, D, F, G
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