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A Long Journey to Transition

by Aleah Sparks on Friday, May 28, 2021

I was two years into my advanced practice nursing training, completing a specialty rotation in pediatric cardiology, when my preceptor walked into my office with an article printed out from Congenital Cardiology Today entitled “Starting a Transition Program.”

“Read this article,” she said. “This is the work you should be doing.”

As I started reading through the article, I became increasingly frustrated, but also inspired.

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