A nurse who has been an LPN/LVN for 10 years is meeting with an advisor to discuss the possibility of taking classes to become an RN. The advisor interprets which statement by the nurse as the driving force for returning to school?
a. "I'll need to schedule time to attend classes."
b. "I'll have to budget for paying tuition."
c. "I'll have to rearranging my schedule."
d. "There is a possibility of advancement into administration."
ANS: D
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