Question 1

What makes simulation an effective method for developing clinical competency in nursing?

Accepted Answer

A)  It provides real-life experience. 
B)  It only prepares the student for lab work. 
C)  It gives the student a risk-free environment for guided practice. 
D)  It provides the best practice of bedside manner. 
A)  It provides real-life experience. 
B)  It only prepares the student for lab work. 
C)  It gives the student a risk-free environment for guided practice. 
D)  It provides the best practice of bedside manner. C

Question 2

What does lifelong learning mean to you? How will you commit to this as a new nurse?

Accepted Answer

Lifelong learning includes academic education, staff development education, and continuing education. The new nurse has to commit to all of these educational opportunities throughout his or her career. He or she must be willing to understand the importance of evidence-based practice and must always be looking for opportunities to improve the nursing practice and profession. This commitment must begin in nursing school!

Question 3

A student listening to a lecture and making a connection to something he or she learned in a clinical setting is an example of what?

Accepted Answer

A)  Active listening 
B)  Application 
C)  Didactic learning 
D)  Memorization 
A)  Active listening 
B)  Application 
C)  Didactic learning 
D)  Memorization B

Question 4

Describe a mentor you have had in your life. How has he or she prepared you for nursing school? If you can't think of anyone in particular, describe your vision of an ideal mentor.

Accepted Answer

The student should use the definition of

Question 5

How is a nursing curriculum different from other types of curricula?

Accepted Answer

A)  It requires studying. 
B)  It is a continuum, and each course is meant to build on the previous one. 
C)  It is only clinical. 
D)  Faculty is less available to help students. 
A)  It requires studying. 
B)  It is a continuum, and each course is meant to build on the previous one. 
C)  It is only clinical. 
D)  Faculty is less available to help students.

Question 6

Which of the following is a major goal of reading in preparation for nursing classes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Memorization 
B)  Reviewing 
C)  Scanning 
D)  Speed reading 
A)  Memorization 
B)  Reviewing 
C)  Scanning 
D)  Speed reading

Question 7

Define "reality shock" in relation to nursing.

Accepted Answer

A)  The shock that occurs when someone takes care of a patient for the first time 
B)  The shock of working in a team with physicians 
C)  The shock of joining a nursing workforce with one view of the nursing profession and realizing an entirely different view in real practice 
D)  The shock of graduating from nursing school and searching for a job 
A)  The shock that occurs when someone takes care of a patient for the first time 
B)  The shock of working in a team with physicians 
C)  The shock of joining a nursing workforce with one view of the nursing profession and realizing an entirely different view in real practice 
D)  The shock of graduating from nursing school and searching for a job

Question 8

Professional socialization can best be described as which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  A routine 
B)  A task 
C)  A transition 
D)  A gathering 
A)  A routine 
B)  A task 
C)  A transition 
D)  A gathering

Question 9

Two very important tools for success in nursing education are:

Accepted Answer

A)  prioritization and time management. 
B)  concentration and prioritization. 
C)  time management and organization. 
D)  organization and prioritization. 
A)  prioritization and time management. 
B)  concentration and prioritization. 
C)  time management and organization. 
D)  organization and prioritization.

Question 10

Which of the following is one of the main aspects of a nursing program?

Accepted Answer

A)  Videos 
B)  Self-study 
C)  Journal research 
D)  Didactic learning 
A)  Videos 
B)  Self-study 
C)  Journal research 
D)  Didactic learning

What makes simulation an effective method for developing clinical competency in nursing?

What does lifelong learning mean to you? How will you commit to this as a new nurse?

A student listening to a lecture and making a connection to something he or she learned in a clinical setting is an example of what?

Describe a mentor you have had in your life. How has he or she prepared you for nursing school? If you can't think of anyone in particular, describe your vision of an ideal mentor.

How is a nursing curriculum different from other types of curricula?

Which of the following is a major goal of reading in preparation for nursing classes?

Define "reality shock" in relation to nursing.

Professional socialization can best be described as which of the following?

Two very important tools for success in nursing education are:

Which of the following is one of the main aspects of a nursing program?

Professional Nursing: History and Development of the Nursing Profession

The Essence of Nursing: Knowledge and Caring

Nursing Education, Accreditation, and Regulation

Health Policy and Political Action

Ethics and Legal Issues

Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Illness: a Community Perspective

The Healthcare Delivery System: Focus on Acute Care

Provide Patient-Centered Care

Work in Interprofessional Teams

Employ Evidence-Based Practice

Apply Quality Improvement

The Future: Transformation of Nursing Practice Through Leadership

Nursing Education, Practice, and Policy

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Exam 4: Success in Your Nursing Education Program

What makes simulation an effective method for developing clinical competency in nursing?

What does lifelong learning mean to you? How will you commit to this as a new nurse?

A student listening to a lecture and making a connection to something he or she learned in a clinical setting is an example of what?

Describe a mentor you have had in your life. How has he or she prepared you for nursing school? If you can't think of anyone in particular, describe your vision of an ideal mentor.

How is a nursing curriculum different from other types of curricula?

Which of the following is a major goal of reading in preparation for nursing classes?

Define "reality shock" in relation to nursing.

Professional socialization can best be described as which of the following?

Two very important tools for success in nursing education are:

Which of the following is one of the main aspects of a nursing program?

Professional Nursing: History and Development of the Nursing Profession

The Essence of Nursing: Knowledge and Caring

Nursing Education, Accreditation, and Regulation

Health Policy and Political Action

Ethics and Legal Issues

Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Illness: a Community Perspective

The Healthcare Delivery System: Focus on Acute Care

Provide Patient-Centered Care

Work in Interprofessional Teams

Employ Evidence-Based Practice

Apply Quality Improvement

The Future: Transformation of Nursing Practice Through Leadership

Nursing Education, Practice, and Policy

Filters