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First-year nursing students face unpredictable clinical environments. Preparing for diverse patient care scenarios is crucial for successful integration into healthcare settings.

Area of Science:

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  • Healthcare Settings

Background:

  • First-year nursing students often experience uncertainty in real medical settings.
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