Vocational Nursing 9th Edition by Knecht
Chapterjr1:jrPersonaljrResourcesjrofjranjrAdultjrLearnerjrKnecht:
SuccessjrinjrPractical/VocationaljrNursing
MULTIPLEjrCHOICE
1. Whichjrindividualjrinjrajrpractical/vocationaljrnursingjrclassjrwouldjrbejridentifiedjrasjrajrtraditiona
ljradultjrlearner?
a. Onejrwhojrhasjrbeenjroutjrofjrschooljrforjrmanyjryears
b. Onejrwhojrhasjrchildrenjrandjrgrandchildren
c. Onejrwhojrknowsjrthejrroutinejrofjreducation
d. Onejrwhojrisjrinjrhisjrorjrherjrearlyjr20s
ANS:jrD
Traditionaljradultjrlearnersjrarejrindividualsjrwhojrcomejrtojrthejreducationaljrprogramjrdirectlyjrfromjr
highjrschooljrorjranotherjrprogramjrofjrstudy.jrTheyjrarejrusuallyjrinjrtheirjrlatejrteensjrorjrearlyjr20s.jrThejr
learnerjrwhojrhasjrbeenjroutjrofjrschooljrforjrmanyjryearsjrandjrthejrlearnerjrwhojrhasjrchildrenjrandjrgra
ndchildrenjrwouldjrbejridentifiedjrasjrajrreturningjradultjrlearner.jrThejrlearnerjrwhojrknowsjrthejrrouti
nejrofjreducationjrdoesjrnotjrprovidejrsufficientjrinformationjrforjrclassification.
DIF:j r CognitivejrLevel:jrApplication REF:j r p.jr3
OBJ:jr1jrTOP:j r AdultjrLearne
r
KEY:jrNursingjrProcessjrStep:
jr N/AjrMSC:j r NCLEX:jrN/A
2. AjrstudentjrenrolledjrinjranjrLPN/LVNjrprogramjrstates,jr“I’mjrfreshjroutjrofjrhighjrschooljrandjrlivi
ngjralonejrforjrthejrfirstjrtimejrinjrmyjrlife.jrI’mjrlearningjrhowjrtojrtakejrcarejrofjrmyselfjrasjrwelljrasjrlear
ningjrtojrcarejrforjrmyjrpatients.”jrThisjrstatementjridentifiesjrthejrstudentjras
a. ajrtraditionaljradultjrlearner.
b. ajrreturningjradultjrlearner.
c. someonejrinjrneedjrofjrcounseling.
d. someonejrwhojrisjrnotjraccustomedjrtojrformaljreducation.
ANS:jrA
Traditionaljradultjrlearnersjrarejrindividualsjrwhojrarejrinjrtheirjrlatejrteensjrorjrearlyjr20sjrwhojrhavejr
comejrtojrthejrpractical/vocationaljrprogramjrdirectlyjrfromjrhighjrschooljrorjranotherjrprogramjrofjrs
tudy.jrAjrreturningjradultjrlearnerjrisjrsomeonejrwhojrhasjrbeenjroutjrofjrschooljrforjrseveraljryears.jrAjrp
ersonjrinjrneededjrofjrcounselingjrisjrcommonlyjrajrstudentjrwhojrhasjrbeenjrevaluatedjrbyjrthejrinstru
ctorjrasjrhavingjrareasjrthatjrneedjrimprovement.jrThisjrstudentjrisjrajrtraditionaljradultjrlearner,jrandjrtra
ditionaljradultjrlearnersjrarejraccustomedjrtojrformaljreducation.
DIF:j r CognitivejrLevel:jrAnalysis REF:j r p.jr3
OBJ:jr1jrTOP:j r AdultjrLearne
r
KEY:jrNursingjrProcessjrStep:
jr N/AjrMSC:j r NCLEX:jrN/A
3. Ajrnursingjrstudentjrstates,jr“Ijrhavejrtakenjradvantagejrofjrinformaljrlearningjrexperiences.”jrAnothe
rjrstudentjrasks,jr“Couldjryoujrgivejrmejranjrexample?”jrThejrbestjrexamplejrofjranjrinformaljrlearnin
gjrexperiencejris
a. caringjrforjrajrdisabledjrfamilyjrmember.
, b. takingjrajrcontinuingjreducationjrcourse.
c. enrollingjrinjranjracademicjrprogram.
d. attendingjrcreditjrclassesjratjrthejrmall.
ANS:jrA
Informaljrlearningjrexperiencesjrarejrthosejrthatjrtakejrplacejroutsidejrajrformaljreducationaljrsetting.jr
Ajrpersonjrwhojrcaresjrforjrajrdisabledjrfamilyjrmemberjrwouldjrgainjrknowledgejrandjrskilljrinjrprovi
dingjrpersonaljrcare.jrAnjreducationjrcourse,jracademicjrprogram,jrandjrcreditedjrclassesjralljrtakejrpla
cejrinjrajrformaljreducationaljrsetting.
DIF:j r CognitivejrLevel:jrComprehensionjrREF:j r p.jr3
OBJ:jr2j
TOP:jrInformaljreducationaljrexperiencej r KEY:jrNursingjrProcessjrSte
r
p:jrN/AjrMSC:j r NCLEX:jrN/A
4. Whatjrstrategyjrcanjrbejrusedjrbyjrajrnursingjrstudentjrtojreffectivelyjrcombatjrajrfearjrofjrfailure?
a. Picturejrinjryourjrmindjrthejrrewardsjrofjrsucceeding
b. Positivejrself-talk
c. Createjrajrmentaljrscriptjrofjrpositivejrthoughts
d. Alljrofjrthejrabove
ANS:jrD
Picturingjrthejrrewardsjrofjrsucceeding,jrpositivejrself-
talk,jrandjrajrmentaljrscriptjrofjrpositivejrthoughtsjralljrcontributejrajrpositivejrmentaljrattitudejrandjrarejr
alljrwaysjrtojrcombatjrthejrfearjrofjrfailure.
DIF:j r CognitivejrLevel:jrComprehensionjrREF:j r p.jr4 OBJ:j r 2
TOP:j r Promotingjrsuccessjrinjrthejrprogramjrofjrstudy
KEY:jrNursingjrProcessjrStep:
jr N/AjrMSC:j r NCLEX:jrN/A
5. Anjrexamplejrofjrajrself-
talkjr“script”jrthatjrpromotesjrsuccessjrinjrajrpractical/vocationaljrnursingjrprogramjris
a. “Ijrgetjrsickjrfromjrsmellingjrbadjrodors.”
b. “WhatjrifjrI’mjr‘alljrthumbs’jrinjrpracticejrlab?”
c. “Ijrdon’tjrthinkjrthejrinstructorjrlikesjrme.”
d. “Ijrworkjrwelljrwithjrmyjrhands.”
ANS:jrD
Thejrstatementjr“Ijrworkjrwelljrwithjrmyjrhands”jrisjrajrpositivejrthought.jrItjrfocusesjronjrajrstrengthjrandjr
promotesjrthejrexpectationjrthatjrthejrindividualjrwilljrsucceed.jrAlljrotherjroptionsjrarejrexamplesjrofjr
negativejrthinkingjrthatjrcreatejrexpectationsjrforjrproblemsjrandjrfailure.
DIF:j r CognitivejrLevel:jrAnalysis REF:j r p.jr3
OBJ:jr2jrTOP:j r Hiddenjrdang
ers
KEY:jrNursingjrProcessjrStep:
jr N/AjrMSC:j r NCLEX:jrN/A
6. SelectjrthejrfactorjrcommonjrtojrALLjrtypesjrofjradultjrlearnersjrthatjrpredisposesjrthemjrtojrsuccessjrinjr
ajrnursingjrprogram.
a. Theyjrhavejrfewjrresponsibilitiesjratjrhome.
b. Theyjrhavejrthejrmotivationjrtojrsucceed.
c. Theyjrautomaticallyjrqualifyjrforjrfinancialjraid.
d. Theyjrhavejrfewjrdailyjrdistractions.
, ANS:j r B
Thej r onlyj r statementj r applicablej r toj r allj r typesj r ofj r adultj r learnersj r isj r thatj r thej r m
ajorityj r isjrmotivatedj r toj r succeed.j r Thej r otherj r factorsj r mayj r bej r applicablej r toj r onej
r orj r two j r classificajrtionsj r of j r learnersj r butj r notj r toj r allj r three.
DIF: Cognitivej r Level:j r Comprehensionj r REF: p.j r 4
OBJ:j r 2j r TOP: Factorsj r p
redisposingj r toj r success
KEY:j r Nursingj r Processj r Ste
p:j r N/Aj r MSC:
NCLEX:j r N/
A
7. Whenj r aj r classj r ofj r nursingj r studentsj r discussesj r theirj r concernsj r aboutj r theirj r pro
gram,j r thjrej r concernj r sharedj r byj r mostj r learnersj r isj r generallyj r thej r fearj r of
a. succeeding.
b. economicj r problems.
c. failure.
d. ridicule.
ANS:j r C
Somej r degreej r ofj r fearj r ofj r failurej r isj r nearlyj r universalj r andj r oftenj r relatesj r toj r
earlierj r failujrresj r orj r setbacksj r thej r learnerj r hasj r experiencedj r inj r otherj r educationalj r settin
gs.j r Fewj r indivijrdualsj r arej r afraidj r ofj r succeeding.j r Uncertaintyj r aboutj r economicj r is
suesj r isj r commonj r amonjrgj r studentsj r butj r isj r notj r asj r universalj r asj r fearj r ofj r failure.j r Fe
arj r ofj r ridiculej r isj r rarelyj r aj r cjroncern;j r ifj r present,j r itj r isj r usuallyj r supersededj r byj r f
earj r ofj r failure.
DIF:j r j r Cognitivej r Level:j r Analysisj r j r j r REF:j r j r p.j r 4
OBJ:j r 2j r TOP: Hiddenj r d
angers
KEY:j r Nursingj r Processj r Ste
p:j r N/Aj r MSC:
NCLEX:j r N/
A
8. Thej r Firstj r Amendmentj r ofj r thej r U.S.j r Constitutionj r guaranteesj r studentsj r thej r rightj r to
a. graduatej r fromj r aj r program.
b. failj r anj r academicj r program.
c. expressj r oneselfj r inj r class.
d. havej r unlimitedj r absences.
ANS:j r C
Thej r Firstj r Amendmentj r providesj r forj r freedomj r ofj r expressionj r asj r longj r asj r whatj r isj r e
xprjressedj r doesj r notj r disruptj r classj r orj r infringej r onj r thej r rightsj r ofj r peers.j r Thej r
remainingj r opjrtionsj r arej r topicsj r thatj r arej r notj r addressedj r byj r thisj r amendment.
DIF:j r j r Cognitivej r Level:j r Knowledgej r j r REF:j r j r p.j r 6
OBJ:j r 6j r TOP: Learnerj r r
ights
KEY:j r Nursingj r Processj r Ste
p:j r N/Aj r MSC:
NCLEX:j r N/
A
9. Whichj r amendmentj r toj r thej r U.S.j r Constitutionj r protectsj r thej r learnerj r fromj r being
, j r askedj r tjroj r leavej r anj r educationalj r programj r withoutj r duej r process?
a. Eleventh
b. Twelfth
c. Thirteenth
d. Fourteenth
ANS:j r D
jr