The nurse has 10 discrete small projects to complete during the workday. This nurse should:
1. write down the activities that must be completed.
2. pay no attention to the time frames in which each one must be completed.
3. put the least important task first to get it out of the way.
4. write the task that can be done in 30 seconds at the top of the list.
ANS: 1
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