Which statement demonstrates compliance level socialization regarding the attitude changes required of the transition from the LPN to RN role?
A) "I watch and listen to the RN nursing staff to get an idea of how they function."
B) "There are a lot of new skills I need to master in order to be a proficient RN."
C) "The role of the RN differs in many ways from the LPN's; more than I ever realized."
D) "I really find the role of the RN so much more complicated than that of the LPN."
A
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