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Chapter 1-16
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Chapter 1, Adjusting to Student Life
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1. The nursing student has found the first 2 weeks of the nursing program fascinating but
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overwhelming. This student is anxious and unable to sleep. What action should the nursin
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g student take to address these feelings?
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A. Utilize the counseling services available at the college.
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B. Reduce the course load. +s +s +s
C. Eliminate the family activities and recreational activities.
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D. Create a study group with some classmates and divide the course work.
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ANS: A + s
Feedback: Counseling services to help students make adjustments and solve problems may b
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e available to students. If so, they are often very helpful. This is preferable to reducing the
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courses the student is taking or eliminating family and recreational activities, which are ben
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eficial in stress management. Study groups can be helpful, but they are not intended to divi
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de course work.
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PTS: 1 + s DIF: Moderate
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NAT: + s Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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2. A nursing student will soon begin a new course with a new instructor. When encountering
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a new instructor for the first time, the student should:
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A. compliment the instructor on his or her knowledge and skills. +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
B. try to get to know the instructor as much as possible.
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C. remain silent until the instructor reveals his or her expectations.
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D. ask as many questions as possible so that the instructor notices the student.
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ANS: B + s
Feedback: Every instructor is different, and it is beneficial to get to know each instructor‘s st
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yle, personality, and expectations as much as possible. This does not involve offering perso
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nal compliments to the instructor or asking questions for the purpose of becoming known.
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At the same time, a student should not be completely silent at the start of a course.
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PTS: 1 + s DIF: Moderate
REF: p. 6, Program Structure OBJ: 1
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NAT: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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3. A student has just begun a nursing program and is committed to success. When creating
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a schedule for the school term, what should the student do?
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, A. Make sure that recreation is prioritized over school work.
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B. Spread out school work evenly between all 7 days of the week.
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C. Ensure a balance between school activities and personal life.
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Contemporary Practical/Vocational Nursing 9th Edition by Corinne Kurzen, Anna LaVon B
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arrett
Chapter 1-16
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Chapter 1, Adjusting to Student Life
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1. The nursing student has found the first 2 weeks of the nursing program fascinating but
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overwhelming. This student is anxious and unable to sleep. What action should the nursin
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g student take to address these feelings?
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A. Utilize the counseling services available at the college.
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B. Reduce the course load. +s +s +s
C. Eliminate the family activities and recreational activities.
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D. Create a study group with some classmates and divide the course work.
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ANS: A + s
Feedback: Counseling services to help students make adjustments and solve problems may b
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e available to students. If so, they are often very helpful. This is preferable to reducing the
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courses the student is taking or eliminating family and recreational activities, which are ben
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eficial in stress management. Study groups can be helpful, but they are not intended to divi
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de course work.
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PTS: 1 + s DIF: Moderate
REF: + s p. 5, Personal Adjustments OBJ: 1
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NAT: + s Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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TOP: Chapter 1 + s +s KEY: + s Integrated Process: Caring +s +s
BLM: +s Cognitive Level: Apply NOT: Multiple Choice +s +s +s + s +s
2. A nursing student will soon begin a new course with a new instructor. When encountering
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a new instructor for the first time, the student should:
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A. compliment the instructor on his or her knowledge and skills. +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s +s
B. try to get to know the instructor as much as possible.
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C. remain silent until the instructor reveals his or her expectations.
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D. ask as many questions as possible so that the instructor notices the student.
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ANS: B + s
Feedback: Every instructor is different, and it is beneficial to get to know each instructor‘s st
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yle, personality, and expectations as much as possible. This does not involve offering perso
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nal compliments to the instructor or asking questions for the purpose of becoming known.
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At the same time, a student should not be completely silent at the start of a course.
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PTS: 1 + s DIF: Moderate
REF: p. 6, Program Structure OBJ: 1
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NAT: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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TOP: Chapter 1 + s +s
KEY: Integrated Process: Communication and Documentatio +s +s +s +s +s
n BLM: Cognitive Level: Apply
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3. A student has just begun a nursing program and is committed to success. When creating
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a schedule for the school term, what should the student do?
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, A. Make sure that recreation is prioritized over school work.
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B. Spread out school work evenly between all 7 days of the week.
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C. Ensure a balance between school activities and personal life.
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