What actions can the nurse take to manage a habit of procrastinating? (Select all that apply.)
a. Consider the consequences of not com-pleting each activity.
b. Start on time and plan for the project to end on time.
c. Break projects into small, manageable pieces.
d. Set up a reward system for project com-pletion.
e. Be realistic about what can be accom-plished.
A, C, D, E
To avoid procrastination, the nurse should consider the consequences of not completing each ac-tivity. The nurse should break down projects into small, manageable pieces; set up a reward sys-tem; and be realistic about what can be accomplished. Projects should be started ahead of time and be planned to take 3 times as long to complete.
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