okay Purr and ac answer away!!! Thank you!!! All of you! Here goes, if there are any you don't want to answer, don't worry about it, I'll make due with whatever you have to offer. 1. When did you graduate? 2. What school, what degree? 3. Did you feel the program was clinically strong? 4. What department do you work in? 5. Was this your goal department? 6. (here comes the scholastic part) We are studying the Four Steps of New Nurse reality shock. Honeymoon phase (job is great!), Shock Phase (OMG i am responsible for peoples Lives!!!), Recovery (it's getting better), and Resolution (feel your own personal growth as a nurse)...What stage do you feel you are in right now? 7. Are you encouraged by the "veteran nurses" you work with? Are you comfortable asking them for advice? 8. Please number the following skills in order from your strongest to least strongest...Interpersonal/communication skills Clinical skills Organizational skills Delegation skills Priority setting skills 9. Which of the above do you think should be a nurses strongest skill? 10. Do you feel personal growth in these skills in the time you have been working as a nurse, or do you feel you will always have room to grow? Thank You so so so so much!!!!