ARTICLESThe Link Between Perceived Adequacy of Preparation to Practice, Nursing Error, and Perceived Difficulty of Entry-level PracticeSmith, June PhD, RN; Crawford, Lynda PhD, RN, CAE Author Information From the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Chicago, IL. JONA's Healthcare Law, Ethics, and Regulation 5(4):p 100-103, December 2003. Buy © 2003 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc.