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,Chapter 01: Personal Resources of an Adult Learner
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Carroll: Success in Practical/Vocational Nursing, 10th Edition
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1. Which individual in a practical/vocational nursing class
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Feducational program directly from high school or another
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Fearly 20s. Thelearner who has been out of school for many
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identified as a returning adult learner. The learner who knows the routine of education does
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Fas learning to care for my patients.” This statement identifies the student as
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3. A nursing student states, “I have taken advantage of informal learning experiences.”
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4. An example of a self-talk “script” that promotes success in a practical/vocational
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c. “I don’t think the instructor likes me.”
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5. Which factor is common to all types of adult learners that predisposes them to success
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