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The Confidence of New Nurse Graduates in the Application of Environmental Health in the Nursing Process.

Kathryn P Jackman-Murphy
Published in: Annual review of nursing research (2020)
The purpose of this chapter is to report the findings gathered in an author-designed survey of new nurse graduates in Connecticut of their confidence in the application of environmental health in their nursing practice. An invitation to the survey was included in newsletters of Connecticut Nurses Association sent to all practicing nurses in Connecticut. New nurse graduates' confidence level regarding incorporation of environmental health vary substantially among the aspects of environmental health and this confidence decreases as they progress through the steps of the nursing process.
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