University Library: NSGCB/302: Professional Contemporary Nursing Role & Practice: Competency 1

Transition to Baccalaureate Nursing Practice

Conner, N. E., & Thielemann, P. A., (2013). RN-BSN completion programs: Equipping nurses for the future. Nursing Outlook, 61(6), 458-465.
McNiesh, S.G., Ridriguez, L., et al, (2013). Students' lived experience in an associate's degree to baccalaureate degree continuation program: Opening doors, opening eyes, opening minds. Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 44(7), 326-332
St. Martin, L., Harripaul, A., et al, (2015). Advanced beginner to competent practitioner: New graduate nurses' perceptions of strategies that facilitate or hinder development. Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 46(9), 392-400.
Suva, G., Sager, S., Mina, E.S., Sinclair, N., et al, (2015). Systematic review: Bridging the gap in RPN-to-RN transitions. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 47(4), 363-370.

Influences on Critical Thinking and Clinical Judgment

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