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d. ―Thisa1 joba1 isa1 perfect.a 1 Ia1 cana 1 finallya1 doa1 thingsa1 mya1 owna1 way.‖
ANSWER:a 1 D .
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b. Obtaininga 1 aa 1 mentor
c. Returninga 1 toa 1 school
d. Joininga 1 aa 1 supporta 1 group
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ANSWER:a 1 C
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vea 1 thea 1 graduatea 1 nursea 1 ana 1 opportunitya 1 toa 1 tala1ka1toa1othersa1experiencinga1thea 1 .
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REF:a 1 p.a 1 9
OBJ:a 1 Describea 1 methodsa 1 toa 1 promotea 1 aa 1 successful
a 1 transitia1on.a1TOP:a 1 Realitya 1 shock
MSC:a 1 NCLEX®:a 1 Safea 1 anda 1 effectivea 1 carea 1 environmenta 1 Nota 1 applicable
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3. Aa 1 nursea 1 isa 1 tryinga 1 toa 1 avoida 1 burnout.a 1 Whicha 1 ofa 1 thea 1 followinga 1 actionsa 1 isa 1 aa
1 valida 1 waya 1 toa 1 aca1hievethis?
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b. Withdrawinga 1 froma 1 peera 1 supporta 1 group
c. ―Goinga1 native‖
d. Changinga 1 jobsa 1 everya 1 6a 1 toa 1 12a 1 monthsa 1 .
ANSWER:a 1 A
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eera1supporta1gra 1 oups,a1―goinga1native,‖a1.a 1 anda1changinga1jobsa1everya16a1toa112a1mo
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1 understandina1ga 1 ofa1realitya 1 shocka 1 asa 1 ita 1 appliesa 1 toa 1 nursing?a 1 .
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b. workforce.‖―Realitya1shocka1isa1thea1realizationa1thata1practicea1anda1educationa1
area1nota1thea1same.‖
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nurse.‖.
d. ―Realitya1shocka1isa1aa1transitiona1phasea1thata1newa1graduatesa1goa1througha1bef
orea1chana1gingjobs.‖
ANSWER:a 1 A .
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,Testa 1 Banka 1 -a 1 Nursinga 1 Today:a 1 Transitiona 1 anda 1 Trends,a 1 11tha 1 Edition
TABLEOFCONTENTS a1 a1
,Chaptera101:a1Rolea1Transitions
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MULTIPLEa 1 CHOICE
1. Aa 1 graduatea 1 nursea 1 hasa 1 beena 1 hireda 1 asa 1 aa 1 nursea 1 ata 1 aa 1 locala 1 hospital.a
1 Thea 1 newa 1 nursea1isa 1 ina1thea 1 .a 1 honeymoona 1 phasea 1 ofa 1 rolea 1 transitiona 1 wh
ena 1 makinga 1 whicha 1 ofa 1 thea 1 followa1inga 1 statements?a 1 a.a 1 ―Ia 1 ama 1 soa 1 ner
vousa 1 abouta 1 beinga 1 ona 1 mya 1 owna 1 asa 1 aa 1 nurse.‖
b. ―Thisa1willa1bea1aa1greata1learninga1experience.‖ .
c. ―Ia1can‘ta1 waita1 toa1 havea1 aa1 steadya1paycheck.‖
d. ―Thisa1 joba1 isa1 perfect.a 1 Ia1 cana 1 finallya1 doa1 thingsa1 mya1 owna1 way.‖
ANSWER:a 1 D .
Thea 1 honeymoona 1 phasea 1 isa 1 whena 1 thea 1 studenta 1 nursea 1 seesa 1 thea 1 worlda 1 ofa 1 nurs
inga 1 asa 1 quitea 1 ra1osy.a 1 Often,a 1 thea 1 newa 1 graduatea 1 isa 1 fascinateda 1 witha 1 thea 1 thrill
a 1 ofa 1 arrivinga 1 ina 1 thea 1 profession
.a 1 Realityshocka 1 occursa 1 whena 1 onea 1 movesa 1 intoa 1 thea 1 workforcea 1 aftera 1 severala
1 yearsa 1 ofa 1 edua1cationala 1 preparation.a 1 Recoverya 1 anda 1 resolutiona 1 occura 1 whena 1 th
ea 1 graduatea 1 nursea 1 isa 1 ablea 1 ta1oa 1 laugha 1 ata 1 .a 1 encountereda 1 situations.a 1 Duringa1t
hisa 1 time,a 1 tensiona 1 decreases,a 1 perceptiona 1 ina1creases,a 1 anda 1 thea1nursea 1 isa 1 ablea 1
toa 1 growa 1 asa 1 aa 1 person.
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ga1REF:a 1 Tablea 1 1.1
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a. Networking .
b. Obtaininga 1 aa 1 mentor
c. Returninga 1 toa 1 school
d. Joininga 1 aa 1 supporta 1 group
.
ANSWER:a 1 C
Thea 1 transitiona 1 perioda 1 isa 1 successfullya 1 manageda 1 whena 1 thea 1 graduatea 1 isa 1 ablea 1 t
oa 1 evaluatea 1 tha1ea 1 worka 1 situationa 1 objectivelya1anda 1 predicta 1 effectivelya1thea 1 actio
nsa 1 anda 1 reactionsa 1 ofa 1 othera1staff.
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hasa1somea1clinicala1exa1perience,a1anda1isa1readya1toa1focusa1ona1aa1newa1careera1objectiv
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vea 1 thea 1 graduatea 1 nursea 1 ana 1 opportunitya 1 toa 1 tala1ka1toa1othersa1experiencinga1thea 1 .
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REF:a 1 p.a 1 9
OBJ:a 1 Describea 1 methodsa 1 toa 1 promotea 1 aa 1 successful
a 1 transitia1on.a1TOP:a 1 Realitya 1 shock
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3. Aa 1 nursea 1 isa 1 tryinga 1 toa 1 avoida 1 burnout.a 1 Whicha 1 ofa 1 thea 1 followinga 1 actionsa 1 isa 1 aa
1 valida 1 waya 1 toa 1 aca1hievethis?
a. Refusinga 1 toa 1 constantlya 1 worka 1 extraa 1 shiftsa 1 .
b. Withdrawinga 1 froma 1 peera 1 supporta 1 group
c. ―Goinga1 native‖
d. Changinga 1 jobsa 1 everya 1 6a 1 toa 1 12a 1 monthsa 1 .
ANSWER:a 1 A
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riority.a 1 Learninga 1 toa 1 say
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a1morea 1 likea1aa1teama1membera1ata1theira1placea1ofa1employment.a1Withdrawinga1froma1p
eera1supporta1gra 1 oups,a1―goinga1native,‖a1.a 1 anda1changinga1jobsa1everya16a1toa112a1mo
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upporta1fa1roma1othera 1 nurses.
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PTS:a 1 1
DIF:a1Cognitivea1Level:a 1 Application/Apply
inga1REF:a 1 p.a 1 7
OBJ:a 1 Describea 1 methodsa 1 toa 1 promotea 1 aa 1 successful
a 1 transitia1on.a1TOP:a 1 Realitya 1 shock
MSC:a 1 NCLEX®:a 1 Safea 1 anda 1 effectivea 1 carea 1 environmenta 1 Nota 1 applicablea 1 .
4. Whicha 1 ofa 1 thea 1 followinga 1 statementsa 1 bya 1 thea 1 graduatea 1 nursea 1 showsa 1 ana
1 understandina1ga 1 ofa1realitya 1 shocka 1 asa 1 ita 1 appliesa 1 toa 1 nursing?a 1 .
a. ―Realitya1 shocka 1 isa 1 thea 1 perioda1 whena 1 aa1 persona 1 movesa1 froma 1 schoola 1 intoa1 the
b. workforce.‖―Realitya1shocka1isa1thea1realizationa1thata1practicea1anda1educationa1
area1nota1thea1same.‖
c. ―Realitya1 shocka1 isa1 thea1 perioda1 froma 1 graduationa1 toa1 becominga1 ana1 experienceda 1
nurse.‖.
d. ―Realitya1shocka1isa1aa1transitiona1phasea1thata1newa1graduatesa1goa1througha1bef
orea1chana1gingjobs.‖
ANSWER:a 1 A .