Success in Practical/Vocational Nursing, 8th Edition Test Bank By Knecht

TEST BANK For Success in Practical/Vocational Nursing:
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n From Student to Leader, 10th Edition
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(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 n




1. Which individual in a practical/vocational nursing class would be identified as a traditional
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adult learner?
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a. One who has been out of school for many years n n n n n n n n n




b. One who has children and grandchildren n n n n n




c. One who knows the routine of education n n n n n n




d. One who is in his or her early 20s n n n n n n n n




ANSWER: D n




Traditional adult learners are individuals who come to the educational program directly from
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high school or another program of study. They are usually in their late teens or early 20s. The
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learner who has been out of school for many years and the learner who has children and
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n grandchildren would be identified as a returning adult learner. The learner who knows the n n n n n n n n n n n n n




n routine of education does not provide sufficient information for classification.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application n n REF: p. 3 nnn n OBJ: 1 n




n TOP: n Adult Learner n KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A n n n n




MSC: NCLEX: N/A
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2. A student enrolled in an LPN/LVN program states, “I’m fresh out of high school and living alone
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for the first time in my life. I’m learning how to take care of myself as well as learningto care for
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my patients.” This statement identifies the student as
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a. a traditional adult learner.
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b. a returning adult learner.
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c. someone in need of counseling. n n n n




d. someone who is not accustomed to formal education. n n n n n n n




ANSWER: A n




Traditional adult learners are individuals who are in their late teens or early 20s who have come
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n to the practical/vocational program directly from high school or another program of study. A
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returning adult learner is someone who has been out of school for several years. Aperson in
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, n needed of counseling is commonly a student who has been evaluated by the instructor as
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having areas that need improvement. This student is a traditional adult learner,and traditional
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n adult learners are accustomed to formal education.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis n n REF: p. 3
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n TOP: n Adult Learner n KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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MSC: NCLEX: N/A
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3. A nursing student states, “I have taken advantage of informal learning experiences.” Another
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student asks, “Could you give me an example?” The best example of an informal learning
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a. caring for a disabled family member.
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b. taking a continuing education course.
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c. enrolling in an academic program. n n n n




d. attending credit classes at the mall. n n n n n