WGU D455 CHAPTER 1 PROFESSIONAL NURSING ROLE
TRANSITION QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
100% Correct 24
Incorrect 0
,1 of 24
Definition
- Perception & expectations (positive/negative, realistic/unrealistic)
- Type of transition (desired/undesired)
- Complexity (multiple transitions at once or just one)
- Preparation (knowing what to expect reduces stress)
- Knowledge & skills (new demands can feel overwhelming initially)
- Support & resources
- Emotions & confidence (stress and uncertainty improve
with experience)
- Role adaptation (learning to "think like a nurse" takes time)
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Knowing Phase Factors that influence transitions
Reality Shock Preparing for the transition process
Don't know?
, 2 of 24
Definition
graduating from a nursing program, career change, divorce
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Knowing Phase Health Transition
Situational Transition Organizational Transition
Don't know?
3 of 24
Definition
Last semester nursing student, graduate nurse
- Demonstrates ability to deliver marginally acceptable care
- Requires previous experience in an actual situation to recognize it
- Begins to understand the principles that dictate nursing interventions
- Continues to concentrate on the rules and takes in
minimum information regarding a situation
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TRANSITION QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
100% Correct 24
Incorrect 0
,1 of 24
Definition
- Perception & expectations (positive/negative, realistic/unrealistic)
- Type of transition (desired/undesired)
- Complexity (multiple transitions at once or just one)
- Preparation (knowing what to expect reduces stress)
- Knowledge & skills (new demands can feel overwhelming initially)
- Support & resources
- Emotions & confidence (stress and uncertainty improve
with experience)
- Role adaptation (learning to "think like a nurse" takes time)
Give this one a go later!
Knowing Phase Factors that influence transitions
Reality Shock Preparing for the transition process
Don't know?
, 2 of 24
Definition
graduating from a nursing program, career change, divorce
Give this one a go later!
Knowing Phase Health Transition
Situational Transition Organizational Transition
Don't know?
3 of 24
Definition
Last semester nursing student, graduate nurse
- Demonstrates ability to deliver marginally acceptable care
- Requires previous experience in an actual situation to recognize it
- Begins to understand the principles that dictate nursing interventions
- Continues to concentrate on the rules and takes in
minimum information regarding a situation
Give this one a go later!
