The student nurse uses what psychological strategy to promote successful test-taking?
1.
Stopping negative self-talk
2.
Eating a low carbohydrate meal the morning of a test
3.
Getting enough sleep the night before a test
4.
Doing aerobic exercise prior to the test
ANS: 1
Psychological aspects include stopping negative self-talk and taking breaks to rest the mind. Eating well, getting enough sleep, and getting enough exercise before the test are all physiological factors.
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