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Nursing Today Transition And Trends 9th Edition

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1. A graduate nurse has been hired as a nurse at a local hospital. The new nurse is in the honeymoon phase ofroletransition when makingwhichofthe followingstatements? a. “Iamsonervousaboutbeingonm... yown asanurse.” b. “Thiswillbeagreatlearning experience.” c. “Ican’twaittohaveasteadypaycheck.” d. “Thisjob isperfect. Ican finallydo thingsmyownway.” ANS:D The honeymoon phase is when the student nurse sees the world of nursing as quite rosy. Often, the newgraduate is fascinated with the thrill of arriving in the profession. Reality shock occurs when one moves intothe workforce after several years of educational preparation. Recovery and resolution occur when the graduatenurse is able to laugh at encountered situations. During this time, tension decreases, perception increases, andthe nurseis able to growasaperson. PTS:1DIF:Cognitive Level:Application REF:p.7 OBJ:Identify the characteristicsof reality shoN ckU . RTSOIPN:GRTeB a .lCityOMshock MSC:NCLEX®:Safe andeffective careenvironment—managementofcare 2. Which of the following actions by the graduate nurse is an inappropriate methodology to recover fromrealityshock? a. Networking c. Returningto school b. Obtaining amentor d. Joiningasupportgroup ANS:C The transition period is successfully managed when the graduate is able to evaluate the work situationobjectively and predict effectively the actions and reactions of other staff. Nurturing the ability to see humor ina situation may be a first step. Returning to school is a positive step after the graduate has worked through roletransition, has some clinical experience [Show More]

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