title: Please help! I'm newly qualified.
abstract: Newly qualified nurses often think they have been thrown in at the deep end. This article examines the reasons why, and looks at how preceptorship can help.
authors.affiliation: Nursing and Quality Department, Walsgrave Hospitals NHS Trust.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Bick
mesh_terms: D003625:Data Collection; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training / Q000379:methods*; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education / Q000523:psychology*; D011231:Preceptorship / Q000379:methods*; D013192:Staff Development / Q000379:methods*