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The impact of preceptorship on the newly qualified nurse and preceptors working in a critical care environment: An integrative literature review.

Mariana Santos LimaMamdooh Alzyood
Published in: Nursing in critical care (2024)
In nursing practice, it is well-established that Newly Qualified Nurses (NQNs) often face heightened levels of anxiety and a lack of confidence when embarking on their careers, particularly in the demanding and stressful environment of critical care units. This review holds particular significance in the realm of clinical practice as it delves into the pivotal role of preceptorship in nurturing the professional growth and development of NQNs within the challenging domain of critical care. Effective preceptorship, as an essential component of best practice, plays a pivotal role in aiding NQNs' transition into critical care settings.
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