A graduate nurse is preparing to take the NCLEX-RN exam. She knows that which self-care activities that will help her pass the exam? (Select all that apply.)
a. Getting adequate sleep at night
b. Eating a balanced diet
c. Studying all night before the exam
d. Consuming energy drinks to stay awake and focused
ANS: A, B
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