Examples of positive self talk include: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. "I will never be able to do this without help."
2. "I can repeat the steps of this procedure until I get them right."
3. "This project is so big."
4. "This big project can be broken into smaller pieces."
5. "My workload is too heavy."
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Rationale 1: Positive self talk helps to calm and control stress. It influences self-esteem, and energy level. Affirmations are a way to improve self-talk.
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In 2010, the _____________________________________ established competencies for nursing graduates at all levels
Fill in the blank with the correct word.
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