The new graduate took a position on an orthopedic unit and has been unable to accomplish the same amount of work as other new graduates. Which are possible issues with this nurse? Select all that apply
1. A lack of self-discipline
2. A lack of organization
3. Problems with time management
4. Role confusion
1, 2, 3
Explanation: 1. A new graduate nurse must quickly learn the most effective, yet the quickest means of
completing daily responsibilities. If problems arise, time management skills, an inability to
organize effectively, and/or problems with being able to stay on task through self -discipline
could all be possible issues. Role confusion is incorrect as it would be unusual for a new
graduate to be confused about role expectations.
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