After three weeks of classroom and laboratory instruction, a group of nursing students are scheduled to begin their first clinical experience. What is the primary purpose of clinical instruction?

A) To supplement the material learned in classroom and laboratory settings
B) To demonstrate that there is often a difference between theory and practice
C) To give you practical experience in caring for people in healthcare settings
D) To show you that study skills learned outside the healthcare setting can be applied at the bedside.


C

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