Test Bank For Lpn To Rn Transitions 6th
Edition By Lora Claywell.
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,Table Of Content
Unit One
Essential Skills To Begin Your Transition
1. Honoring Your Past, Planning Your Future
2. Assessing Yourself And Designing Success
3. Study Habits And Test-Taking Skills
Unit Two The Profession And Discipline Of Registered Nursing
4. Distinguishing The Role Of The Registered Nurse
5. Using Nursing Theory To Guide Professional Practice
6. Providing Patient-Centered Care Through The Nursing Process
7. Critical And Diagnostic Thinking For Better Clinical Judgment
Unit Three The Rn As A Provider Of Care
8. Practicing Evidence-Based Decision Making
9. Communicating With Patients And Coworkers
10. Teaching Patients And Their Families
11. The Nurses, Ideas, And Forces That Define The Profession
12. Upholding Legal And Ethical Principles
13. Care And Safety Standards, Competence, And Nurse Accountability
Unit Four The Rn As Manager Of Care
14. Leading, Delegating, And Collaborating
15. Promoting Healthful Living In The Primary Care Setting
16. Managing Care In Secondary And Tertiary Health Care
Unit Five Putting It All Together
17. Reflecting On Your Transition
18. Passing The Nclex-Rn®
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, Chapter 01: Honoring Your Past, Planning Your Future
Multiple Choice
1. A Nursing Advisor Is Meeting With A Student Who Is Interested In Earning Her Rn Degree. She
Knows That Licensed Practical Nurse/License Vocational Nurse (Lpn/Lvns) Who Enter Nursing School
To Become Rns Come Into The Learning Environment With Prior Knowledge And Understanding.
Which Statement By The Nursing Advisor Best Describes Her Understanding Of The Effect Experience
May Have On Learning?
a. ―Experience May Be A Source Of Insight And Motivation, Or A Barrier.‖
b. ―Experience Is Usually A Stumbling Block For Lpn/Lvns.‖
c. ―Experience Never Makes Learning More Difficult.‖
d. ―Once Something Is Learned, It Can Never Be Truly Modified.‖
ANS: A
Experience Accentuates Differences Among Learners And Serves As A Source Of Insight And
Motivation, But It Can Also Be A Barrier. Experience Can Serve As A Foundation For Defining The Self.
Dif: Cognitive Level: Application
Obj: Identify How Experiences Influence Learning In Adults. Top: Adult Learning
2. There Is A Test On The Cardiovascular System On Friday Morning, And It Is Now Wednesday Night.
The Student Has Already Taken A Vacation Day From Work Thursday Night So That She Can Stay
Home And Study. She Is Considering Skipping Her Exercise Class On Thursday Morning To Go To The
Library To Prepare For The Test. Which Response Best Identifies The Student‘S Outcome Priority?
a. Exercise Class
b. Going To The Library
c. Avoiding Work By Taking A Vacation
d. Doing Well On The Test On Friday ANS: D
The Outcome Priority Is The Essential Issue Or Need To Be Addressed At Any Given Time Within A Set
Of Conditions Or Circumstances.
Dif: Cognitive Level: Application
Obj: Identify Motivations And Personal Outcome Priorities For Returning To School. Top: Motivation To
Learn
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, 3. A Nurse Who Has Been An Lpn/Lvn For 10 Years Is Meeting With An Advisor To Discuss The
Possibility Of Taking Classes To Become An Rn. The Advisor Interprets Which Statement By The Nurse
As The Driving Force For Returning To School?
a. ―I‘Ll Need To Schedule Time To Attend Classes.‖
b. ―I‘Ll Have To Budget For Paying Tuition.‖
c. ―I‘Ll Have To Rearranging My Schedule.‖
d. ―There Is A Possibility Of Advancement Into Administration.‖
ANS: D
Driving Forces Are Those That Push Toward Making The Change, As Opposed To Restraining Forces,
Which Are Those That Usually Present A Challenge That Needs To Be Overcome For The Change To
Take Place Or Present A Negative Effect The Change May Initiate.
Dif: Cognitive Level: Application
Obj: Identify Motivations And Personal Outcome Priorities For Returning To School. Top: Motivations
For Change
4. An Rn Is Caring For A Diabetic Patient. The Patient Appears Interested In Changing Her Lifestyle
And Has Been Asking Questions About Eating Better. The Nurse Can Interpret This Behavior As Which
Stage Of Lewin‘S Change Theory?
a. Moving
b. Unfreezing
c. Action
d. Refreezing ANS: B
The Patient Is In The First Phase Of Lewin‘S Change Theory, Known As Unfreezing. This Phase
Involves Determining That A Change Needs To Occur And Deciding To Take Action. Moving Is The
Second Phase And Involves Actively Planning Changes And Taking Action On Them. Refreezing Is The
Last Stage, And It Occurs When The Change Has Become A Part Of The Person‘S Life.
Dif: Cognitive Level: Analysis
Obj: Understand Change Theory And How It Applies To Becoming An Rn. Top: Change Theory
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Edition By Lora Claywell.
1|Page
,Table Of Content
Unit One
Essential Skills To Begin Your Transition
1. Honoring Your Past, Planning Your Future
2. Assessing Yourself And Designing Success
3. Study Habits And Test-Taking Skills
Unit Two The Profession And Discipline Of Registered Nursing
4. Distinguishing The Role Of The Registered Nurse
5. Using Nursing Theory To Guide Professional Practice
6. Providing Patient-Centered Care Through The Nursing Process
7. Critical And Diagnostic Thinking For Better Clinical Judgment
Unit Three The Rn As A Provider Of Care
8. Practicing Evidence-Based Decision Making
9. Communicating With Patients And Coworkers
10. Teaching Patients And Their Families
11. The Nurses, Ideas, And Forces That Define The Profession
12. Upholding Legal And Ethical Principles
13. Care And Safety Standards, Competence, And Nurse Accountability
Unit Four The Rn As Manager Of Care
14. Leading, Delegating, And Collaborating
15. Promoting Healthful Living In The Primary Care Setting
16. Managing Care In Secondary And Tertiary Health Care
Unit Five Putting It All Together
17. Reflecting On Your Transition
18. Passing The Nclex-Rn®
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, Chapter 01: Honoring Your Past, Planning Your Future
Multiple Choice
1. A Nursing Advisor Is Meeting With A Student Who Is Interested In Earning Her Rn Degree. She
Knows That Licensed Practical Nurse/License Vocational Nurse (Lpn/Lvns) Who Enter Nursing School
To Become Rns Come Into The Learning Environment With Prior Knowledge And Understanding.
Which Statement By The Nursing Advisor Best Describes Her Understanding Of The Effect Experience
May Have On Learning?
a. ―Experience May Be A Source Of Insight And Motivation, Or A Barrier.‖
b. ―Experience Is Usually A Stumbling Block For Lpn/Lvns.‖
c. ―Experience Never Makes Learning More Difficult.‖
d. ―Once Something Is Learned, It Can Never Be Truly Modified.‖
ANS: A
Experience Accentuates Differences Among Learners And Serves As A Source Of Insight And
Motivation, But It Can Also Be A Barrier. Experience Can Serve As A Foundation For Defining The Self.
Dif: Cognitive Level: Application
Obj: Identify How Experiences Influence Learning In Adults. Top: Adult Learning
2. There Is A Test On The Cardiovascular System On Friday Morning, And It Is Now Wednesday Night.
The Student Has Already Taken A Vacation Day From Work Thursday Night So That She Can Stay
Home And Study. She Is Considering Skipping Her Exercise Class On Thursday Morning To Go To The
Library To Prepare For The Test. Which Response Best Identifies The Student‘S Outcome Priority?
a. Exercise Class
b. Going To The Library
c. Avoiding Work By Taking A Vacation
d. Doing Well On The Test On Friday ANS: D
The Outcome Priority Is The Essential Issue Or Need To Be Addressed At Any Given Time Within A Set
Of Conditions Or Circumstances.
Dif: Cognitive Level: Application
Obj: Identify Motivations And Personal Outcome Priorities For Returning To School. Top: Motivation To
Learn
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, 3. A Nurse Who Has Been An Lpn/Lvn For 10 Years Is Meeting With An Advisor To Discuss The
Possibility Of Taking Classes To Become An Rn. The Advisor Interprets Which Statement By The Nurse
As The Driving Force For Returning To School?
a. ―I‘Ll Need To Schedule Time To Attend Classes.‖
b. ―I‘Ll Have To Budget For Paying Tuition.‖
c. ―I‘Ll Have To Rearranging My Schedule.‖
d. ―There Is A Possibility Of Advancement Into Administration.‖
ANS: D
Driving Forces Are Those That Push Toward Making The Change, As Opposed To Restraining Forces,
Which Are Those That Usually Present A Challenge That Needs To Be Overcome For The Change To
Take Place Or Present A Negative Effect The Change May Initiate.
Dif: Cognitive Level: Application
Obj: Identify Motivations And Personal Outcome Priorities For Returning To School. Top: Motivations
For Change
4. An Rn Is Caring For A Diabetic Patient. The Patient Appears Interested In Changing Her Lifestyle
And Has Been Asking Questions About Eating Better. The Nurse Can Interpret This Behavior As Which
Stage Of Lewin‘S Change Theory?
a. Moving
b. Unfreezing
c. Action
d. Refreezing ANS: B
The Patient Is In The First Phase Of Lewin‘S Change Theory, Known As Unfreezing. This Phase
Involves Determining That A Change Needs To Occur And Deciding To Take Action. Moving Is The
Second Phase And Involves Actively Planning Changes And Taking Action On Them. Refreezing Is The
Last Stage, And It Occurs When The Change Has Become A Part Of The Person‘S Life.
Dif: Cognitive Level: Analysis
Obj: Understand Change Theory And How It Applies To Becoming An Rn. Top: Change Theory
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