There are two medically indigent clients in the clinic who have come to get their monthly supply of free insulin. There is only enough for one client. Which of the following does the nurse do first?
1. Identify all options
2. Make a decision
3. Gather additional information
4. Act and assess decisions made
ANS: 3
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