Examl 1:l NSGl 444/l NSG444l (NEWl 2025/l
2026l Update)l Transitionl tol Practicel Review|l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l GCU
Q:l whatl arel thel phasesl ofl realityl shock
Answer:
Honeymoonl
Shockl andl rejectionl
Recovery
Q:l whatl isl honeymoon
Answer:
FIRSTl stagel ofl realityl shockl
seesl thel worldl ofl nursingl GOODl
fascinatedl withl thel thrilll ofl "arriving"l profession
Q:l Whatl isl shockl andl rejection
Answer:
mistrustl
concernl overl minorl pains/illnessl
decreasedl energy/excessivel fatiguel
"failure"l blamesl self
hypercriticall ofl self 1 / 3
Q:l whatl isl thel recoveryl stage
Answer:
Humorl
decreasedl tensionl
increasedl inl abilityl tol bel objective
Q:l whatl isl importantl whenl inl thel transitionl process
Answer:
newl levell ofl knowledgel andl skilll required
Q:l whenl doesl thel realizationl ofl yourl nursingl transitionl happen
Answer:
6l monthsl employeesl becomel veryl concernedl aboutl yourl transitionl experience/satisfactionl here
Q:l whatl is.l criticall thinking
Answer:
carefullyl examiningl onesl thinkingl andl thinkingl ofl otherl individuals
Q:l whatl isl decisionl making
Answer:
processl involvingl recognizingl thel probleml andl leadsl tol testing/evaluatingl (l comesl atl thel endl ofl criticall thinking)
Q:l clinicall judgement
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Answer:
observedl outcomel ofl criticall thinkingl andl decisionl making
Q:l whatl isl expectedl inl nursingl asl al graduatel nurse
Answer:
capable,l competentl nurse
Q:l whatl isl meaningl ofl "bedl ofl roses"
Answer:
thrilledl inl completingl schooll tol startingl theirl firstl JOB
Q:l examplel ofl honeyl moonl phase
Answer:
Il justl can'tl believel howl wonderfull everythingl is!l Imaginel gettingl al paycheck!l It'sl alll great!
Q:l whatl phasel dol nursesl becomel hypercritical
Answer:
rejectionl phase
Q:l whenl doesl al successfullyl managedl transitionl periodl being
Answer:
oncel thel nursel isl ablel tol evaluatel thel workl situationl objectivelyl andl PREDICTl thel actions/reactionsl ofl staff
Q:l whatl isl thel firstl signl ofl thel recoveryl phase
Answer:
developingl al sensel ofl HUMOR
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