Shaving is done:
a. When the skin is soft
b. After the skin dries completely
c. At bedtime
d. Before the bath
A
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A nurse manager is planning a performance appraisal of an employee who has a number of performance deficiencies. What is the best approach to the performance appraisal of this employee?
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