N110 EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++
What are the 3 domains of learning?
cognitive, affective, psychomotor
What is cognitive learning?
acquiring new behaviors and information through observation and information, rather
than by direct experience
What is psychomotor learning?
involves acquiring skills that require integration of mental and muscular activity
What is affective learning?
involves changes in attitudes, behaviors, values and feelings
What is the transtheoretical model of change?
A model used to determine a patient's willingness to change: pre-contemplation,
contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance, termination
What is the social learning theory?
People are more likely to perform consistently when they believe they can ( self-
efficacy)
Four sources of self-efficacy
Verbal persuasion
Vicarious experiences
, Enactive mastery
Physiological and affective states
RNAO LEARNS Model
Listen to client needs, Establish therapeutic partnerships/relationships, Adopt an
intentional approach to every learning encounter, Reinforce health literacy, Name new
knowledge via teach-back, Strengthen self management
What is the teaching process? (ADPIE)
Assess: what assessments are a priority prior to providing education?
Diagnosis (nursing/education): Describe the focus for the education; categorize
according to the 3 domains of learning
Planning: patient learning outcomes; specify using SMART format (specific,
measurable, attainable, realistic, timely)
Implementation: Enact the plan with a variety of tools (pamphlets, videos, etc); ensure
timing is appropriate
Evaluation: Have the goals been met? Method of evaluation may depend on setting or
type of intervention; seek opportunity to reinforce learning; if goals aren't met,
reevaluate and revise the plan
What is the nursing process?
a cognitive process where one aims to identify, diagnose, and treat actual/potential
health issues and challenges in a holistic way
What goes into making clinical decisions?
Patient history
Nursing knowledge and education
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++
What are the 3 domains of learning?
cognitive, affective, psychomotor
What is cognitive learning?
acquiring new behaviors and information through observation and information, rather
than by direct experience
What is psychomotor learning?
involves acquiring skills that require integration of mental and muscular activity
What is affective learning?
involves changes in attitudes, behaviors, values and feelings
What is the transtheoretical model of change?
A model used to determine a patient's willingness to change: pre-contemplation,
contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance, termination
What is the social learning theory?
People are more likely to perform consistently when they believe they can ( self-
efficacy)
Four sources of self-efficacy
Verbal persuasion
Vicarious experiences
, Enactive mastery
Physiological and affective states
RNAO LEARNS Model
Listen to client needs, Establish therapeutic partnerships/relationships, Adopt an
intentional approach to every learning encounter, Reinforce health literacy, Name new
knowledge via teach-back, Strengthen self management
What is the teaching process? (ADPIE)
Assess: what assessments are a priority prior to providing education?
Diagnosis (nursing/education): Describe the focus for the education; categorize
according to the 3 domains of learning
Planning: patient learning outcomes; specify using SMART format (specific,
measurable, attainable, realistic, timely)
Implementation: Enact the plan with a variety of tools (pamphlets, videos, etc); ensure
timing is appropriate
Evaluation: Have the goals been met? Method of evaluation may depend on setting or
type of intervention; seek opportunity to reinforce learning; if goals aren't met,
reevaluate and revise the plan
What is the nursing process?
a cognitive process where one aims to identify, diagnose, and treat actual/potential
health issues and challenges in a holistic way
What goes into making clinical decisions?
Patient history
Nursing knowledge and education
