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Experiences of newly registered nurses transitioning from nursing student to registered nurse: a qualitative systematic review
  1. Jennie Brady1,2,
  2. Michael J Tatterton1,3
  1. 1 School of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership, University of Bradford, Bradford, UK
  2. 2 Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Bradford, UK
  3. 3 Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice, North Anston, UK
  1. Correspondence to Dr Michael J Tatterton, School of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership, University of Bradford, Bradford, BD7 1DP, UK; m.tatterton{at}bradford.ac.uk

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Background and purpose

  • This is a summary of See et al.1

  • Newly registered nurses experience high levels of emotional exhaustion, stress and burnout, with high attrition rates in the first-year post-qualification.

  • The purpose of this review was to consolidate the available evidence on the experiences of newly registered nurses transitioning from the role of student nurse to that of registered nurse.

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Results and areas for future research

  • Thirty-one studies were included …

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Footnotes

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  • Funding The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.

  • Competing interests None declared.

  • Provenance and peer review Commissioned; internally peer reviewed.