As a nurse manager,you have hired two new graduates for your unit.To assist the new graduates in their role transition from student to practicing RN,you advocate for
A) a journalling program.
B) hiring a nurse educator to work with these and other new graduates.
C) additional time off for nurses to practice RN skills.
D) additional staff while nurses are being orientated.

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Although it is reasonable to expect graduates of nursing programs to be prepared for general practice at a novice level,it is not realistic to think that they will be ready to absorb the tensions of a system that even the most experienced nurse finds taxing.Providing formal and extended mentorship programs,supplying individualized and flexible orientations,fostering workplace cultures that embrace learning and recognize growth,and enhancing partnerships between clinical practice areas and academia will go a long way toward creating a context that empowers all nurses to practice quality care.

As a Nurse Manager,you Have Hired Two New Graduates for Your