A Medical-Surgical Unit Has Added Three New RNs to Their

question 4

Multiple Choice

A medical-surgical unit has added three new RNs to their night shift.Based on Benner's novice to expert model and observations from the National Council of State Board of Nursing (NCSBN) ,what would the nurse manager expect to see from these new graduate nurses as they begin their orientation on the nursing unit?

• A)Competent care based on observations correlated with didactic information.
• B)Proficiency in all demonstrated clinical skills
• C)Performance at a novice and/or advanced beginner level
• D)Formulation of actions without regard to assessment findings

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