Which activities are similar enough that they could be grouped to better manage time? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Restocking the medication cart
2. Discussing a diet request with a new client
3. Calling for extra linen from laundry
4. Search the Internet for an unfamiliar client diagnosis
5. E-mailing a colleague a question about the schedule
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Rationale 1: Restocking the medication cart takes attention to detail. This task should not be combined with other tasks.
Rationale 2: The nurse should pay full attention to the client and not combine this with other activities.
Rationale 3: Calling for extra linen is unlike any other task in this list and would not make a suitable fit for task combination.
Rationale 4: While the nurse is logged into the computer, searching for a client diagnosis on the Internet would combine well with e-mailing a colleague.
Rationale 5: The nurse could easily e-mail a colleague and search for information about a client diagnosis while logged into the computer in one session.
Global Rationale:
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