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Transition And Change In Nursing

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Transition and change. Two interrelated yet very distinct concepts, which all too often, are used interchangeably; consequently, becoming indistinguishable. Change is an inevitable part of life, occurring regardless of whether planned or not, possessing the ability to drastically alter lives and produce a multitude of effects. Transition, while also an imminent life transpiration, occurs on a deeper more personal level, encompassing a shift in thought, behaviour and action (Mclean, 2011, pp. 79-81). Registered practical nurses (RPN) choosing to further their education and careers by returning to school as Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing (BScN) students, will experience an amplitude of transition and change. At the crux of the RPN to BScN
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