In order to communicate more effectively, which would be the most important strategy for a staff nurse to implement?
1. Be assertive.
2. Manage conflict.
3. Delegate appropriately.
4. Attend training.
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Explanation: 1. All four answers are correct, but attending training includes the other three options.
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