title: Bicultural training for new graduates.
abstract: This article demonstrates the success of a bicultural training program in helping new graduates successfully integrate the transition from student to staff nurse. It describes how to implement this program and how to train 'trainers' for it. Results based on turnover rates and cost-effectiveness verify its usefulness.
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D002983:Clinical Competence; D003469:Culture; D004506:Education, Nursing / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training; D007588:Job Satisfaction; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education* / Q000523:psychology; D010865:Pilot Projects