A newly licensed nurse received specific knowledge of management skills while in nursing school. What does the nurse need now?
1. Nothing until the nurse has acquired enough bedside experience to become a manager
2. Time to see how these skills will be needed in the future
3. A manager who can help with skills transfer from school to work
4. A job working as a manager in a small hospital
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Rationale 1: All nurses are managers.
Rationale 2: The nurse will use these skills on the first job.
Rationale 3: The manager is an essential component in helping the new nurse transfer this learning into the "real" world of bedside care.
Rationale 4: The newly licensed nurse does not have the skill set and experience to work as a manager.
Global Rationale:
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