There is a myth that nurses ‘eat their young’, that we are hostile to our students and newly qualified colleagues. The reason for this, legend would have it, is because we were made to suffer in the same way when we were in their situation, and it is good for them. The truth is that while we occasionally do bite chunks off each other, few of us could eat a whole nurse.
Learning Disability Practice. 14, 5, 3-3. doi: 10.7748/ldp2011.06.14.5.3.p5522
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