All nurses face the same situations, challenges, stress, and fatigue when on the job. Education is recognized as one of the elements that can help prevent and recognize substance abuse
What has been recognized as an untapped source that may be able to help?
A) Teach self-care strategies to help nurses cope
B) Offer special incentives to encourage nurses to avoid substance abuse
C) Offer yoga classes after work to help nurse to distress before going home
D) Provide the nurse with safe alternates such as power drinks and snacks while on the job
A
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