The newly licensed nurse feels overwhelmed by the demands of working on a busy acute care unit and maintaining a growing family. What strategy should this nurse employ to lessen this stress?

A)

Spend the lunch hour completing documentation while eating a sandwich.
B)

Differentiate between "have to do" and "nice to do" at work.
C)

Focus on work instead of on family until more familiar with the environment.
D)

Set the alarm earlier in order to get to work early.


B

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