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Hi everyone i am doing a huge project with a presentation and i dont know any nurses =(. I would go to a hospital but i dont want to bother people that are working. I am currently a nursing student and i am doing a project for one of my classes for the famous subject do nurses eat there young. I have read journal articles and have done a lot of research but i would love to hear about some real experiences from nurses that are working. I would really appreciate your help. I need a mixture of nurses with under 1 year experience and over 1 year experience. Thank you so much in advance =)

"Do Nurses eat their young?" Survey

Terms to know for the purpose of this survey:

Horizontal Violence: verbal or physical abuse among peers or co workers

Graduate Nurse: Nurse with 1 year or less real time experience

Experienced Nurse: Nurse with more than 1 year real time experience

General survey: How many years have you been practicing nursing? ___________

What degree do you currently hold? _______________________

Questions:

1. Have you noticed Horizontal violence in your workplace? If so in what ways?

2. How does conflict between graduate and experienced nurses affect the working environment?

3. Do you feel horizontal violence has gotten better or worse in the past five years?

4. Graduate Nurses: How do you feel about nurses with more than 1 year experience?

Experienced Nurses: How do you feel about new graduate nurses?

5. Are you aware of any situations where a graduate nurse has been treated differently? If so please explain.

6. Have you seen graduate nurses leave shortly after arriving to a new facility? If so what do you think was the reason?

7. Do you have any suggestions to improve the horizontal violence in the workplace?

8. Do you feel graduate nurses graduate with enough knowledge/skills to practice as nurses?

9. Do you think male graduate nurses get treated differently then female graduate nurses?

10. Do you think male graduate nurses are more or less negatively affected than women graduate nurses by horizontal violence, and why?

Specializes in Psychiatry.
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