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, 1. what is the role of a caring nurse? ANSWER nurses treat the patient holistically using transpersonal
caring.
2. Transpersonal Caring ANSWER is a human to human caring with an acceptance of the uniqueness of
other persons.
3. Characteristics of a caring nurse ANSWER Respect, assess, learn, enjoy, accept, develop, speak,
acquire, understand, promote, include
4. Identify Nursing's four ways of knowing as identified by doctor Barbara
Carper, 1978 ANSWER aesthetic, empirical, Ethical, personal
5. Discuss the three main learning styles ANSWER Visual, auditory, Kinesthetic
6. Discuss successful study strategies ANSWER time management, setting priorities, test taking skills,
acade- mic or honour code, attending class doing readings, study tools
7. discuss the four basic types of test questions ANSWER Multiple choice, t/f, matching, essay
8. Define critical thinking ANSWER Thinking beyond known information, considering options, looking for
informa- tion from multiple sources, identifying patterns in relationships, integrating information from other sources.
9. Critical thinking concepts ANSWER Be willing to say "I dont know", Define your terms to allow for
clear communications, practice tolerance, understand before criticizing.
10. Paradigm shift ANSWER changes the world of the person experiencing it
11. Describe Dr. Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs ANSWER Self-actualization, esteem,
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, 1. what is the role of a caring nurse? ANSWER nurses treat the patient holistically using transpersonal
caring.
2. Transpersonal Caring ANSWER is a human to human caring with an acceptance of the uniqueness of
other persons.
3. Characteristics of a caring nurse ANSWER Respect, assess, learn, enjoy, accept, develop, speak,
acquire, understand, promote, include
4. Identify Nursing's four ways of knowing as identified by doctor Barbara
Carper, 1978 ANSWER aesthetic, empirical, Ethical, personal
5. Discuss the three main learning styles ANSWER Visual, auditory, Kinesthetic
6. Discuss successful study strategies ANSWER time management, setting priorities, test taking skills,
acade- mic or honour code, attending class doing readings, study tools
7. discuss the four basic types of test questions ANSWER Multiple choice, t/f, matching, essay
8. Define critical thinking ANSWER Thinking beyond known information, considering options, looking for
informa- tion from multiple sources, identifying patterns in relationships, integrating information from other sources.
9. Critical thinking concepts ANSWER Be willing to say "I dont know", Define your terms to allow for
clear communications, practice tolerance, understand before criticizing.
10. Paradigm shift ANSWER changes the world of the person experiencing it
11. Describe Dr. Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs ANSWER Self-actualization, esteem,
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