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Chapter01:HonoringYourPast,PlanningYourFuture Claywell: LP
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N to RN Transitions, 6th Edition
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1. A nursing advisor is meeting with a student whois interested in earning her RNdegree. She kno ws
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that licensedpractical nurse/license vocational nurse(LPN/LVNs) whoenter nursing school to be
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come RNs come into the learning environment with prior knowledge and understanding. Whic
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h statement by the nursing advisor best describes her understanding of the effect experie nce m
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ay have on learning?
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Experience accentuates differences among learners and serves as a source of insight and motivat i
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on, but it can also be a barrier. Experience can serve as afoundation fordefining the self.
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OBJ: Identify how experiences influence learning in adults. po po xv po po po TOP: Adult Learning xv




2. There is a test on the cardiovascular system on Friday morning, and it is now Wednesday night. T
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he student has already taken a vacation day from work Thursday night so that she can stay home a
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nd study. She is considering skipping her exercise class on Thursday morning to go to the libra ry
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to prepare for the test. Which response best identifies the student’s outcome priority?
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a. Exerciseclass
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d. Doing well on the test on Friday po po po po po po




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Theoutcomepriority is theessential issueorneedtobeaddressed at any giventimewithina set of con
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OBJ:
Identify motivations and personal outcome priorities for returning to school. TO P:
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3. A nurse who has been an LPN/LVN for 10 years is meeting with an advisor to discuss the possi
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bility of taking classes to become an RN. The advisor interprets which statement by the nurse as t
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he driving force for returning to school?
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a. “I’ll need to schedule time to attend classes.”
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b. “I’ll have to budget for paying tuition.” po po po po po po



c. “I’ll have to rearranging my schedule.” po po xv po po



d. “There is a possibility of advancement into administration.” po xv po po xv po po




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Driving forces are those that push toward making thechange, as opposed to restraining forces, wh i
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ch are those that usually present a challenge that needs to be overcome for the change to take pla c
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e or present a negative effect the change may initiate.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application
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OBJ:
Identify motivations and personal outcome priorities for returning to school. TO P:
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4. An RNiscaring for a diabetic patient. The patient appears interested in changing her lifestyle and
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has been asking questions about eating better. The nurse can interpret this behavior as which sta
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ge of Lewin’s Change Theory?
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a. Moving
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The patient is in the first phase of Lewin’s Change Theory, known as unfreezing. This phase inv ol
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ves determining that a change needs to occur and deciding to take action. Moving is the second ph
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ase and involvesactively planning changesand takingaction on them.Refreezing is the last sta ge, a
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nd it occurs when the change has become a part of the person’s life.
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OBJ:
Understand Change Theory and how it applies to becoming an RN. T O po po po po po xv po po po xv po po



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5. An LPN is talking with her clinical instructor about her decision to return to school to become an R
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b. “I want to better my financial situation.”
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c. “I really enjoy school.” po po po



d. “Iwould like to advance to a teaching role someday.”
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The outcome priority is the essential need that must beaddressed, determined by internal and exte r
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nal factors, such as needing to better a financial situation. The other statements indicate reasons fo
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r returning to school, but they are not essential needs or issues to be addressed.
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6. A nurse notices a posting for a management position for which she is qualified. If the nurse is in th
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e moving phase of Lewin’s Change Theory, which statement reflects the action she is most likel
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y to take?
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ANS: p o p o B




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Unfreezing begins when reasons for changeare identified. Themoving phase involves active plan ni
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ng and action. Moving also means you are dealing with both positive and negative forces as the y
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ebb and flow, and you are making modifications to your plan as needed.
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7. AnOrthopedicNurseis contemplatingchangesinherprofessionallifeandidentifying goals. W hic
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h action should the nurse take if she is interested in pursuing a long-term goal?
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a. Studies for a telemetry exam scheduled fornext week po po xv po po xv po xv




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A short-term goal is one that can be attained in a period of 6 months or less. Short-
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term goals includebecominga chargenurse and passingthetelemetryexam.A long-
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term goalisattained in greater than 6 months and includes studying to become a Nurse Practition er.
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Continuing to work on the orthopedic floor does not represent either a short-term or a long-
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OBJ: Identify both short- and long-
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term personal and professional goals. TOP:
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8. The RN is talking with the unit manager about ways to improve patient care. The manager intro d
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uces theconcept ofacoh No rt. Whichstatement bytheRNindicates thattheteachinghas been effec ti
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ve?
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b. “A cohort is a group of people who share common experiences with each other”.
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c. “Acohort is a group linked together for common purposes”.
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d. “A cohort consists of groups ofindividuals that make up a whole”.
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ANS: p o p o B
A cohort is a group of people who share common experiences with each other. A schemeis a web o
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f connections, a team is a group linked together for common purposes, and a unit consists of gro ups
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or individuals that make up a whole.
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9. The nurse educator is presenting alectureto a group of newRNs. Which statement by oneof the R
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Ns indicates that teaching has been effective?
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a. “Experience is a stepping stone to new learning”. po po po po po po po



b. “Experience can bea barrier to new learning”. po po po po po po



c. “Experience can be an avenue to new learning”. po po po xv po po po



d. “Experience can be a detour to new learning”. po po po po po po po




ANS: p o p o B
Experience accentuates differences among learners, serves as a source of insight and motivation
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, can be a barrier to new learning, and serves as a foundation for definingthe self.
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