A New Graduate Nurse Is Preparing for an Interview for Her

question 11

Multiple Choice

A new graduate nurse is preparing for an interview for her first position and knows that: (select all that apply)

• A) the primary goal for the first job is to complete orientation and should be considered as an extension of nursing school.
• B) appointments for interviews should be scheduled immediately after graduation to avoid rushing into a position.
• C) self-confidence can be improved with self-talk, which reminds the graduate that peers from her school are effective practitioners.
• D) work history of even nonmedical positions can demonstrate commitment and reliability so letters from these employers should be in portfolio.
• E) it is best to arrive 10 to 15 minutes before the scheduled interview dressed for success.

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