Here are the top 10 pieces of advice they shared, as compiled by Nurse.org.
- You won’t know everything, and that’s OK.
- You’ll be working independently a lot.
- Slow down and take your time.
- A little gratitude goes a long way.
- Always do what’s best for the patient.
- You will change in all aspects of life.
- Proper self-care is a necessity.
- A bad shift does not mean you’re a bad nurse.
- There is no such thing as a stupid question.
- Take time to listen to your patients.
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