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(Carroll, 2023), Chapters 1 - 19
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a. One who has been out of school for many years
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d. One who is in his or her early 20s
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as learningto care for my patients.” This statement identifies the student as
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ANSWER: A ly
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Nursing: From Student to Leader, 10th Edition
(Carroll, 2023), Chapters 1 - 19
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,Chapter 01: Personal Resources of an Adult Learne
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Carroll: Success in Practical/Vocational Nursing, 10th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE ly
1. Which individual in a practical/vocational nursing class would be identified as a
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traditionaladult learner?
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a. One who has been out of school for many years
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b. One who has children and grandchildren
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c. One who knows the routine of education
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d. One who is in his or her early 20s
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ANSWER: D ly
Traditional adult learners are individuals who come to the educational program directly
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2. A student enrolled in an LPN/LVN program states, “I’m fresh out of high school and
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as learningto care for my patients.” This statement identifies the student as
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3. A nursing student states, “I have taken advantage of informal learning experiences.”
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