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1. A nurse is asked about the goal of patient education. What is the nurse's best response? The goal of educating others is to help people a. Meet standards of the Nurse Practice Act. b. Achieve optimal levels of health. c. Become dependent on the health care team. d. Provide self-care only in the hospital. - b. Achieve optimal levels of health. 2. A nurse is teaching a group of healthy adults about the benefits of flu immunizations. Which purpose of patient education is the nurse fulfilling? a. Restoration of health b. Coping with impaired functions c. Promotion of health and illness prevention d. Health analogies - c. Promotion of health and illness prevention 4. Which statement indicates that 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. "Learning consists of a conscious, deliberate set of actions designed to help the teacher." d. "Teaching is most effective when it responds to the learner's needs." - d. "Teaching is most effective when it responds to the learner's needs." 5. Which action best indicates that learning has occurred? a. A nurse presents information about diabetes. b. A patient demonstrates how to inject insulin. c. A family member listens to a lecture on diabetes. d. A primary care provider hands a diabetes pamphlet to the patient. - b. A patient demonstrates how to inject insulin.9. A student nurse learns that a normal adult heartbeat is 60 to 100 beats/minute. In which domain did learning take place? a. Kinesthetic b. Cognitive c. Affective d. Psychomotor - b. Cognitive