The ability to be creative can assist nurses to:
A. Think in a more focused manner
B. Repeat exactly, step-by-step, what has worked in the past
C. Use strategies that have proved effective in the past
D. Reframe how we think about our jobs
ANS: D
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A Incorrect because creativity will not in-crease if one thinks in a more focused manner.
B Incorrect because repeating what has al-ready been done is not going to increase creativity skills.
C Incorrect because it will not help to use more past strategies to be more creative.
D Correct because by being creative we can rethink our jobs.
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