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Example of questions from the interview guide

Question
1. What routine tasks do new graduate nurses do in health care service in the hospital?
2. What specific tasks are usually given in their early days of working as novice nurses?
3. What factors enable the new graduate nurses to adapt quickly to their job and working environment?
4. What experiences regarding the new graduate nurses’ soft skills do you have?
5. What soft skills should the new graduate nurses have?
6. What are your expectations for educational institutions in educating prospective nurses?