Answer to Question 1
3,4,5
Rationale 1: It is better to be honest and just decline the job.
Rationale 2: It is not right to accept this position. The nurse believes the fit is not right and it is not fair to the organization to put the nurse through hiring and orientation, only to have the nurse leave.
Rationale 3: It is best to decline the offer of a job in an organization where there is not a good fit.
Rationale 4: Even though the organization is not a good fit today, it might be in the future. The nurse should not risk alienating a potential future contact.
Rationale 5: The nurse should not be blunt or rude in the explanation, but should focus on the fit not being correct.
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Answer to Question 2
4,5
Rationale 1: It is seldom appropriate to wear scrubs to an interview.
Rationale 2: It is seldom appropriate to wear a uniform and lab jacket to an interview.
Rationale 3: Capri length pants and sandals are too casual for an interview.
Rationale 4: Pants and a neutral-colored jacket are appropriate dress for an interview.
Rationale 5: Simple jewelry is appropriate for an interview.
Global Rationale: