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1. Teaching a patient to give their own insulin injections involves what type of
learning?
A. Cognitive learning
B. Affective learning
C. Psychomotor learning
D. Self-management - Correct Answer: C. Psychomotor learning
2. What is meant by psychosocial adaptation to illness?
A. Motivation
B. Development capacity
C. Physical capacity
D. Grief process - Correct Answer: D. Grief process
3. A nurse attends a seminar on teaching/learning. Which statement indicates
the nurse has a good understanding of teaching/learning?
A. "Teaching and learning can be separated."
B. "Learning is an interactive process that promotes teaching."
C. "Teaching is most effective when it responds to the learner's needs."
, D. "Teaching and learning begin when the nurse identifies a gap in
patient knowledge ." - Correct Answer: C. "Teaching is most
effective when it responds to the learner's needs."
4. A 16 year-old patient has arrived in the diabetes clinic after recently being
diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. The nurse is preparing to provide diabetes
education about diet and insulin administration. Which domains should the
nurse consider including? (Select all that apply)
A. Affective
B. Sensory
C. Cognitive
D. Attentional
E. Psychomotor - Correct Answer: A. Affective
C. Cognitive
E. Psychomotor
5. Patient stating she is motivated to stop smoking after learning about the
potential effects of smoking on her fetus.
A. Cognitive
B. Affective
C. Psychomotor - Correct Answer: B. Affective
6. Patient listing daily medications with dosages and times.
A. Cognitive
B. Affective
C. Psychomotor - Correct Answer: A. Cognitive
7. Patient return-demonstrating how to use asthma inhaler.
A. Cognitive
, B. Affective
C. Psychomotor - Correct Answer: C. Psychomotor
8. A nurse is caring for a 52-year-old patient newly diagnosed with multiple
sclerosis. During the teaching session, the patient states, "There must be a
mistake—I feel fine. I want another test." Based on the patient's response,
which of the following is the most appropriate action by the nurse?
A. Respect the patient's feelings and provide clear, simple information
about the condition.
B. Encourage the patient to focus on lifestyle changes to prevent disease
progression.
C. Remind the patient that denial will only delay their treatment.
D. Begin teaching future-oriented self-care techniques to promote
independence. - Correct Answer: A. Respect the patient's feelings
and provide clear, simple information about the condition.
9. A nurse is preparing to perform post-op education with a patient. Which
patient finding(s) should cause the nurse to postpone the teaching session?
(Select all that apply)
A. The patient's pain is not controlled.
B. The patient is reporting being fatigued.
C. The patient is mildly anxious about her condition.
D. The patient is asking numerous questions about her health status.
E. The patient is currently febrile with an oral temperature of 101.2° F.
F. The patient is in the acceptance phase of dealing with their medical
diagnosis. - Correct Answer: A. The patient's pain is not
controlled.
B. The patient is reporting being fatigued.
E. The patient is currently febrile with an oral temperature of 101.2° F.
, 10.A nurse is preparing to teach a 68-year-old patient newly diagnosed with
Type 2 diabetes about self-administering insulin. Which of the following
statements by the patient best reflects the readiness to learn?
A. "I'm nervous about giving myself a shot, but I know I need to learn."
B. "My hands shake a lot because of my arthritis—it's hard for me to
hold small objects."
C. "I really want to take care of myself so I don't end up in the hospital
again."
D. "I'm feeling a bit overwhelmed, but I want to try to understand this."
- Correct Answer: A. "I'm nervous about giving myself a shot, but I
know I need to learn."
E. "I'm feeling a bit overwhelmed, but I want to try to understand this."
11.A nurse is preparing to teach a patient about smoking cessation. Which
factors should the nurse assess to determine a patient's ability to learn?
A. Sociocultural background and motivation
B. Stage of grieving and overall physical health
C. Developmental capabilities and physical capabilities
D. Psychosocial adaptation to illness and active participation -
Correct Answer: C. Developmental capabilities and physical
capabilities
12.A nurse is teaching a 76-year-old patient with newly diagnosed Type 2
diabetes. The patient is hard of hearing and speaks English as a second
language. Which strategy best addresses the patient's ability to learn?
A. Use visual aids and confirm understanding through teach-back.
B. Provide detailed written instructions in English.
C. Speak slowly and loudly while covering complex information.