Entry into Nursing: An Ethnographic Study of Newly Qualified Nurses Taking on the Nursing Role in a Hospital Setting
The transition from student to working nurse has long been recognized as challenging. This paper presents the findings of research into the opportunities and limitations encountered by newly qualified nurses when taking on the nursing role. The study had an ethnographic design. Observation, intervie...
Main Authors: | Mari Skancke Bjerknes, Ida Torunn Bjørk |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Nursing Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/690348 |
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