A nurse is trying to find a mentor. When discussing the matter with a colleague, the colleague makes a recommendation. Which of the following would be a beneficial mentor to this nurse?
1. A person with similar past experiences
2. A person in which the nurse has sought and obtained credible advice
3. A person who is in senior management
4. A colleague with similar long-term goals
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Explanation: 1. A mentor relationship usually happens because you find yourself seeking advice from this
person and they may single you out for various opportunities. A person becomes a mentor
when positive experiences accumulate, bringing satisfaction to you both.
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