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Before making a decision, I would try to
gather as much information and personal
You are the professor at a university, and
observations about the student. I do not
a student approaches you asking for a
know the exact conversation that took
"strong" letter of recommendation. The
place nor do i know if there was a pos-
student was caught cheating last year,
sible miscommunication of the student's
and a colleague told you that he "threw a
behavior. I also know that this letter will
tantrum." If you did write the letter, would
impact the academic future of this stu-
you mention what your colleague had
dent, so I would be hesitant to make con-
said about the student, why or why not?
clusions without know the student per-
sonally.
When selecting individuals for profes-
I believe both academic and professional
sional school, what do you think is more
type behaviors are important for profes-
important: academic performance and
sional schools. Academic performance
standardized test scores or their ability
demonstrates the students capability of
to demonstrate professional-type behav-
handling vigorous material.
iors across a variety of settings?
In my workplace, a new manager's un-
friendly behavior had a negative influ-
ence on my work. I began losing motiva-
tion and job satisfaction because of this.
Eventually, I requested a private meet-
How have you managed conflict with a ing with her and explained, in a calm
superior in the past? manner, how I felt. To my surprise, she
told me she was struggling with family
problems at home and was not coping
well. After that, she made an effort to be
less critical and it gave me an opportunity
to become more understanding.
When I received an F on my first chem-
istry test. It was very frustrating receiving
that grade after the amount of hours I put
"Success is walking from failure to failure into studying for the exam. I began losing
with no loss of enthusiasm" hope of ever passing and thought I could
not pursue my dream career without this
class. However, I realized that giving up
on my dream just because of one test
should not be an option. I went to the pro-
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fessors office and reviewed over where I
could have gone wrong. Following, I took
Describe a time in your life when you
his advice and studied little by little every
failed.
day. The tests following, I was able to Ace
each one.
When I was working at a clinic, I normally
had a regular schedule from 9-5 helping
out a doctor with her daily duties. Howev-
er, there was a big move coming and the
Think of a time when you had to make a PA needed more help with patients.I had
sacrifice in order to accomplish a goal. been inquiring about working with the PA
previously as that was my field of inter-
Briefly describe the situation and the est. The only downside of working on the
sacrifice you had to make. PA's side would be that I would work until
9, meaning almost 12 hour shifts some
days. I decided to sacrifice my nights to
help the PA with patients which allowed
me familiarize myself with the profession.
I do not regret my decision to make this
Think of a time when you had to make a sacrifice as it allowed me to fall deeper
sacrifice in order to accomplish a goal. in love with the profession of a PA. It also
gave me a better understanding of the
Do you regret your decision to make this roles necessary to be a PA. Although I
sacrifice? Why or why not? had to work longer days, I believe the
benefits outweighed the cost.
I learned that I am capable of sacrificing
short term discomfort in order to achieve
Think of a time when you had to make a
my goals, especially if I deem that goal
sacrifice in order to accomplish a goal.
to be worth it. I understand that as a
newly PA, I would not have the luxury
What did you learn from this situation
of choosing my schedules, but I know I
that can be applied to your future career?
could sacrifice time to gain the experi-
ence I would need.
Describe a tine you had an ethical dilem-
ma and how you resolved it
Before making a decision, I would try to
gather as much information and personal
You are the professor at a university, and
observations about the student. I do not
a student approaches you asking for a
know the exact conversation that took
"strong" letter of recommendation. The
place nor do i know if there was a pos-
student was caught cheating last year,
sible miscommunication of the student's
and a colleague told you that he "threw a
behavior. I also know that this letter will
tantrum." If you did write the letter, would
impact the academic future of this stu-
you mention what your colleague had
dent, so I would be hesitant to make con-
said about the student, why or why not?
clusions without know the student per-
sonally.
When selecting individuals for profes-
I believe both academic and professional
sional school, what do you think is more
type behaviors are important for profes-
important: academic performance and
sional schools. Academic performance
standardized test scores or their ability
demonstrates the students capability of
to demonstrate professional-type behav-
handling vigorous material.
iors across a variety of settings?
In my workplace, a new manager's un-
friendly behavior had a negative influ-
ence on my work. I began losing motiva-
tion and job satisfaction because of this.
Eventually, I requested a private meet-
How have you managed conflict with a ing with her and explained, in a calm
superior in the past? manner, how I felt. To my surprise, she
told me she was struggling with family
problems at home and was not coping
well. After that, she made an effort to be
less critical and it gave me an opportunity
to become more understanding.
When I received an F on my first chem-
istry test. It was very frustrating receiving
that grade after the amount of hours I put
"Success is walking from failure to failure into studying for the exam. I began losing
with no loss of enthusiasm" hope of ever passing and thought I could
not pursue my dream career without this
class. However, I realized that giving up
on my dream just because of one test
should not be an option. I went to the pro-
, CASPER TEST BANK
fessors office and reviewed over where I
could have gone wrong. Following, I took
Describe a time in your life when you
his advice and studied little by little every
failed.
day. The tests following, I was able to Ace
each one.
When I was working at a clinic, I normally
had a regular schedule from 9-5 helping
out a doctor with her daily duties. Howev-
er, there was a big move coming and the
Think of a time when you had to make a PA needed more help with patients.I had
sacrifice in order to accomplish a goal. been inquiring about working with the PA
previously as that was my field of inter-
Briefly describe the situation and the est. The only downside of working on the
sacrifice you had to make. PA's side would be that I would work until
9, meaning almost 12 hour shifts some
days. I decided to sacrifice my nights to
help the PA with patients which allowed
me familiarize myself with the profession.
I do not regret my decision to make this
Think of a time when you had to make a sacrifice as it allowed me to fall deeper
sacrifice in order to accomplish a goal. in love with the profession of a PA. It also
gave me a better understanding of the
Do you regret your decision to make this roles necessary to be a PA. Although I
sacrifice? Why or why not? had to work longer days, I believe the
benefits outweighed the cost.
I learned that I am capable of sacrificing
short term discomfort in order to achieve
Think of a time when you had to make a
my goals, especially if I deem that goal
sacrifice in order to accomplish a goal.
to be worth it. I understand that as a
newly PA, I would not have the luxury
What did you learn from this situation
of choosing my schedules, but I know I
that can be applied to your future career?
could sacrifice time to gain the experi-
ence I would need.
Describe a tine you had an ethical dilem-
ma and how you resolved it
