NSG 3012 Week 1 Quiz – Question and Answers
Question 1 (5 points)
Barriers to teaching can be best described as factors that
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negatively impact on the learner's efforts to establish a mutual partnership with the nurse educator.
interfere with the learner's ability to attend to and process information.
impede the nurse's ability to deliver educational services to the learner.
limit the nurse's focus to conducting only formal, intended teaching and learning encounters.
Question 2 (5 points)
Which statement best describes the contribution of educational psychology to nursing practice? Educational psychology
Question 2 options:
tests theories to determine the most appropriate learning theory for each individual.
identifies precisely how individuals learn and under which conditions learning takes place.
provides diverse theoretical perspectives and alternative explanations that can be tested about how individuals learn and change.
provides philosophical discussions, debates, and opinions about the best way to teach.
Question 3 (5 points)
Barriers to teaching differ from obstacles to learning in that obstacles to learning:
Question 3 options:
are barriers that impede the nurses ability to provide education
are barriers that prevent the learner from paying attention
are psychosocial issues presented by the learner
include lack of time for the nurse to teach
Question 4 (5 points)
Deliberate interventions that involve sharing information and experiences to meet learner outcomes are known as:
Question 4 options:
the education process
learning
information processing
teaching/instruction
Question 5 (5 points)
Which learning theory is described by the idea to change behavior, change a person's perceptions and thoughts?
Question 5 options:
Psychodynamic
Humanistic
Behaviorist
Cognitive
Question 6 (5 points)
In comparing the nursing process to the education process, which statement is false?
Question 6 options:
The nursing process appraises physical and psychosocial needs, while the education process ascertains cognitive needs of the individual.
Both processes focus on mutual goal setting as well as a partnership in establishing objectives to meet the needs of the client.
Carrying out nursing interventions is done in the implementation phase of the nursing process, and performing the act of teaching is done in the implementation phase of the education process.
Determining the extent of physical and psychosocial care required constitutes the evaluation phase of the nursing process, and determining which instructional methods and tools are best constitutes the evaluation phase of the education process.
Question 7 (5 points)
Using the behaviorist learning theory, which one of the following is an example of providing negative reinforcement?
Question 7 options:
giving a child a coloring book after the childe demonstrated independent use of an inhaler
providing two movie tickets to a nurse when he worked an extra shift
a college student is scheduled for a test in class, but because she is not prepared, she emails the instructor and tells her she is sick. [Show Less]