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littleanan

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What four phases can student nurses expect to go through when they transition to the role of direct care nurses after graduation?
 
  a. honeymoon, shock, recovery, resolution
  b. denial, honeymoon, recovery, acceptance
  c. honeymoon, shock, recovery, transition
  d. denial, honeymoon, recovery, transition

Question 2

A group of nurse practitioners is opening a clinic. During a preliminary meeting, they assess their external environment for threats and opportunities. Which of the following would they consider an opportunity?
 
  a. Unionization c. Decreased reimbursement
  b. Staffing shortages d. New programs and services



bhavsar

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Answer to Question 1

a

a. Correct: Kanter (1974 ) coined the term reality shock to describe the reactions of nursing graduates to the realities of what was expected of them in their first job. Reality shock consists of four phrases that nurses move through over this transition period: honeymoon, shock, recovery, and resolution.
b. Incorrect: These do not reflect Kanter's four phases of reality shock during the transition of nursing graduates into their first nursing job.
c. Incorrect: These do not reflect Kanter's four phases of reality shock during the transition of nursing graduates into their first nursing job.
d. Incorrect: These do not reflect Kanter's four phases of reality shock during the transition of nursing graduates into their first nursing job.

Answer to Question 2

D
New programs and services are considered opportunities. Unionization, staffing shortages, and
decreased reimbursement are considered threats.



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