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Barriers to teaching can be best described as factors that |
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negatively impact on the learner’s efforts to establish a mutual partnership with the nurse educator. |
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interfere with the learner’s ability to attend to and process information. |
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impede the nurse’s ability to deliver educational services to the learner. |
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limit the nurse’s focus to conducting only formal, intended teaching and learning encounters. |
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Question 2. |
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Which are two ways to decrease a behavior or response? |
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Avoidance conditioning and escape conditioning |
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Punishment and nonreinforcement |
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Positive reinforcement and punishment |
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Punishment and escape conditioning |
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Question 3. |
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The foremost challenge for nurses is to demonstrate: |
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a definite link between education and positive behavioral outcomes in the learner |
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competence in their teaching sills |
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accurately documenting teaching to meet accreditation standards |
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the ability to create a positive learning environment |
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Question 4. |
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Which best defines the term teachable moment? The moment when |
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the nurse feels educationally prepared to teach. |
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the patient views new and different situations as challenges rather than defeats. |
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illness suddenly forces an individual to take a less active role in his or her care. |
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an informed patient complies with medical treatment plans. |
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Question 5. |
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Barriers to teaching differ from obstacles to learning in that obstacles to learning: |
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are barriers that impede the nurses ability to provide education |
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are barriers that prevent the learner from paying attention |
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are psychosocial issues presented by the learner |
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include lack of time for the nurse to teach |
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Question 6. |
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Learning that is directed by the individual learner where information is received, interpreted and reorganized is known as: |
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information processing |
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cognitive learning |
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discrimination learning |
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stimulus generalization |
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Question 7. |
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The major contribution of QSEN is to develop |
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competencies related to patient education and safety |
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an educational program for undergraduate nursing students |
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staff development guidelines for patient safety |
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programs to change the attitudes of nurses related to patient education |
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Question 8. |
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Which learning theory is described by the idea to change behavior, change a person’s subjective feelings about the self. |
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Psychodynamic |
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humanistic |
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behaviorist |
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cognitive |
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Question 9. |
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The broad purposes, benefits, and goals of the teaching-learning process are |
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to predetermine client outcomes to accomplish the goals of care. |
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to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of practice. |
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to ensure client/family compliance with therapeutic regimens. |
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to increase the competence and confidence of the learner. |
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Question 10. |
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With which learning theory individuals to be motivated, individuals need to be in a state of deprivation; there needs to be something that they want. Thus, giving children everything they want when they want it may undermine their motivation to perform |
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humanistic |
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psychodynamic |
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cognitive |
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behaviorist |
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Question 11. |
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Which learning theory is described by the idea to change behavior, change the stimulus conditions in the environment and a person’s responses to the environment? |
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Psychodynamic |
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humanistic |
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behaviorist |
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cognitive |
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Question 12. |
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Which of the following actions would not enhance the permanence of learning? |
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utilizing the new skill |
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reinforcing the information |
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the nurse is called away during the teaching |
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relate previous experiences to the learner |
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Question 13. |
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Which learning theory represents a combination of behaviorist and cognitive principles of learning? |
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Gestalt |
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Developmental |
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Attribution |
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Social learning |
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Question 14. |
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Which learning theory is described by the idea to change behavior, change a person’s perceptions and thoughts? |
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Psychodynamic |
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humanistic |
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behaviorist |
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cognitive |
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Question 15. |
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When comparing nursing process and education process, the education process focuses on: |
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the physical and psychosocial needs of patients |
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changing knowledge, skills, attitudes and values (p. 11) |
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quality outcomes |
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meeting patient needs |
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Question 16. |
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The primary role of the educator is to: |
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teach |
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create partnerships with learners |
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promote learning in environments conducive to learning (p.13) |
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meet accreditation and legal mandates related to patient teaching |
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Question 17. |
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Which statement concerning nurses as educators is false? |
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It is predicted that the growth of managed care will impact negatively on the nurse’s responsibility for health education of clients. |
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During the past few decades, client and staff teaching have begun to be recognized as independent nursing functions. |
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Nurses must be prepared to teach colleagues, staff and students effectively. |
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The role of the nurse as educator has changed from a disease-oriented approach to a health-promotion approach |
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Question 18. |
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When learning a new motor skill, the learner completes the skill and is praised by the nurse. This type of feedback is described as: |
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intrinsic |
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extrinsic |
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follow-up |
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outcome |
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Question 19. |
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What is the single most important goal of the nurse as educator? |
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To prepare the client for self-care management |
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To determine the trends in the delivery of high-quality care |
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To understand the forces affecting nurses’ responsibilities in practice |
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To maintain the client’s sense of value and self-worth |
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Question 20. |
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Which of the following is not a perspective within cognitive theory? |
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Systematic desensitization |
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Social constructivism |
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Information-processing |
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Developmental |
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Which principle is not applicable to adult learning? |
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Learning is self-controlled and self-directed. |
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Learning is person-centered and problem-centered. |
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The nature of learning activities remains stable over time. |
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Learning is reinforced by application and prompt feedback. |
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Question 2. |
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The nurse demonstrates to a client how to change a dressing. During the return demonstration the nurse should include which intervention? |
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Question the client about the procedure. |
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Offer the client cues when necessary. |
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Explain each step as the client does it. |
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Reduce the client’s anxiety with casual conversation. |
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Question 3. |
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What is the purpose of writing clear and concise behavioral objectives? |
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To specify what the teacher is expected to teach |
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To specify what the learner is expected to be able to do |
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To keep the learner motivated |
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To allow the learner to achieve many possible outcomes |
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Question 4. |
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Which is the most significant guideline to consider when selecting audiovisual aids? |
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Computer-assisted technology will be the more effective way to convey messages to the learner in the future. |
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Materials of all types should be previewed for accuracy and appropriateness of content and delivery. |
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Purchasing the best equipment available will ensure currency information for the longest period of time. |
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The suitability of a medium depends on its diversity in communicating information. |
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Question 5. |
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Who is the noted expert in defining the key milestones of psychosocial development? |
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Erikson |
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Havighurst |
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Knowles |
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Piaget |
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Question 6. |
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What should be included in the performance characteristic of a well-written behavioral objective? |
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The testing situation or constraints under which the learner’s behavior will be observed |
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With what accuracy, or to what extent, the learner will be able to carry out the behavior |
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Who will do the learning, such as the patient, family member, or significant other |
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What behavior the learner is expected to be able to do to demonstrate evidence of achievement |
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Question 7. |
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Which statement is false regarding the cognitive, affective, and psychomotor domains of learning? |
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Each domain is ordered in a taxonomic form of hierarchy from a series of simple to complex behaviors. |
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The cognitive, affective, and psychomotor domains are separate and unrelated, reflecting the development of skills, thinking, and feeling capabilities, respectively. |
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The cognitive and psychomotor domains represent the degree of understanding and skill attainment while the affective domain represents the degree of internalization and commitment to a feeling. |
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The learner must be successful at demonstrating behaviors at the lower levels of any domain before being able to achieve behaviors at the higher levels in that domain. |
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Question 8. |
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Which of the following statements is false with respect to the characteristics of goals and objectives? |
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A goal is multidimensional and long-term. |
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An objective describes the specific performance a learner must exhibit to be considered competent. |
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An objective is unidimensional and short-term. |
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A goal is the intended result of instruction that is derived from the stated objectives. |
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Question 9. |
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A nurse educator is conducting a learning needs assessment prior to teaching a group. Which is the best method to collect information quickly while safeguarding individual privacy? |
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Structured interviews |
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Focus groups |
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Questionnaires |
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Observations |
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Question 10. |
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Which of the following is mandated by The Joint Commission? |
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Teaching plans must address stage-specific competencies of the learner. |
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Families must decide whether to participate in patient education prior to patient discharge. |
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The client is required to initiate education about his or her diagnosis. |
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The nurse must provide patient education in written form. |
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Question 11. |
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How does anxiety affect emotional readiness to learn? |
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As the level of anxiety increases, emotional readiness peaks and then begins to decrease. |
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The optimal time for learning is when a person experiences a low level of anxiety. |
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A person is most ready to learn when his or her anxiety is on either end of the continuum, either mild or severe. |
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Moderate anxiety interferes with a person’s readiness to learn. |
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Question 12. |
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Educators provide the best teaching when: |
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educators avoid using only teaching methods that match their own learning style. |
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learning activities reinforce the teachers learning style |
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only one learning style is used by the educator |
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the educator stimulates learners to utilize new learning styles |
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Question 13. |
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Which is a common argument by educators against the use of behavioral objectives for teaching and learning? |
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Written objectives tailor teaching only to the learner’s particular circumstances and needs. |
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Careful construction of objectives directs educators to keep their teaching targeted and learner-centered. |
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Predetermined objectives force teachers and learners to attend only to specific objectives, thereby stifling creativity and freedom in teaching and learning. |
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Mutual decision making in establishing objectives requires effort on the part of both the teacher and the learner. |
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Question 14. |
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All of the following statements are true about learning styles except: |
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Leaning style theory assists the nurse educator to ensure that each individual learner is given an equal opportunity to learn. |
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Nurse educators tend to prefer abstract and unstructured approaches to teaching. |
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No single mode describes someone’s learning style, because each person is unique and comes with other factors that are equally important in learning. |
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Preference for a particular style of learning tends to change very little over time. |
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Question 15. |
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The most important criterion in evaluating an instructional method is to determine whether the method: |
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facilitates the achievement of objectives. |
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uses resources efficiently. |
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promotes active learning. |
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is enjoyed by learners. |
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Question 16. |
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Which guideline should the educator follow when selecting instructional materials? |
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The goal for learning should be set before materials are selected. |
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The choice of materials should give direction in the establishment of objectives for learning. |
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The selection of appropriate materials should assist the educator in determining the domains of learning on which to focus instruction. |
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The audiovisual tools available should guide the educator’s decision making regarding the content for instruction. |
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Question 17. |
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Learning needs can best be defined as |
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gaps in knowledge that exists between a desired level of performance and the actual level of performance. |
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the manner by which an individual perceives and processes information. |
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an outcome by which learners demonstrate more confidence in what they are expected to do. |
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an interest and an ability in learning the type and degree of information or skills necessary to maintain optimal health. |
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Question 18. |
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The nurse educator is preparing a class for a group of middle-aged adults. Based on the developmental stage of this group, which topic should the nurse select for this class to meet the immediate needs of these learners? |
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Accident prevention |
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Stress reduction |
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Chronic illness management |
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Treatment of acute illnesses |
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Question 19. |
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Which is not part of the instructor’s role when using gaming as an instructional method? |
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Explain the objectives and rules for the players. |
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Intervene during the game to explain concepts. |
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Award prizes to winners at the finish. |
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Debrief players after the game. |
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Which method is best to accomplish objectives in the psychomotor domain? |
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Computer-assisted instruction |
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Group discussion |
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Role-modeling |
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Simulation |
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