UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Give five strategies for developing learning
cultures: - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Start by changing single attitudes and behaviors - these
then lead to becoming a culture (ex: if you see someone doing something unsafe, it's OK to say
"that's risky"
2. Make teaching and learning a key part of daily activities
3. Promote self-esteem and confidence; be approachable and show that you care about learners'
experiences.
4. Uphold a good team spirit
5. Tailor teaching strategies to individuals, not tasks
Salient Points: - CORRECT ANSWER - - The most important things that must be learned to
accomplish a skill or achieve an outcome.
- Ex: with safe medication administration, knowing how to calculate doses correctly is a salient
point.
Strategies To Process, Manage, Remember Information: - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Never
read without taking notes
2. Make the information "your own" by asking yourself questions about the topic
3. Draw maps to identify relationships amount key concepts
4. Revise your notes and maps at least once
5. Always as, "what's the best way for me to learn this"?
Critical Thinking & Memorization: - CORRECT ANSWER - - Critical thinking takes more
than memorizing facts - you must know how to APPLY the information in the context of various
situations.
, - Nursing is a lot of memorizing, but you must learn how to recall facts to progress to higher
levels of thinking.
Competency-Based Education: - CORRECT ANSWER - - Important when teaching about
anything that requires safety
- 4 interrelated components: knowledge, skills, behavior, judgement.
- You first work to gain the knowledge and skills you need to do the work in a given role. Before
you "pass", you must show that you can put your knowledge and skills into action.
Must demonstrate that you have:
1. The behaviors needed to effectively manage every situation
2. The judgement to address situations in which straightforward answers aren't apparent.
Use the ABCD (Authority, Bias, Citations, Dates) method to evaluate the reliability of web pages
and other works: - CORRECT ANSWER - A - AUTHORITY: How well known is the author?
B - BIAS: Does the site try to persuade the reader rather than inform?
C - CITATIONS: Are full citations given to support this work?
D - DATES: How recent are the dates listed?
"Grab The Spoon": - CORRECT ANSWER - - You're accountable for knowing the limits of
your own knowledge.
- Keep patient safety #1.
- Get help if you're unsure.
Accessing, Analyzing, Applying Information: - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Make connections
with people in key roles: introduce yourself to librarians, educators, informatics nurses.
2. Ask for help if you get stuck.
3. Verify information with the primary sources
4. Compare the information with at least two other reputable sources on the same topic
5. Develop information processing skills
6. Use a model to determine the reliability of your resources