TEST BANK For Success in Practical/Vocational
Nursing: From Student to Leader, 10th Edition
(Carroll, 2023), Chapters 1 - 19
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,Chapter,01:,Personal,Resources,of,an,Adult,Learne
Carroll:,Success,in,Practical/Vocational,Nursing,,10th,Edition
MULTIPLE,CHOICE
1. Which,individual,in,a,practical/vocational,nursing,class,would,be,identified,as,a,traditional,adu
lt,learner?
a. One,who,has,been,out,of,school,for,many,years
b. One,who,has,children,and,grandchildren
c. One,who,knows,the,routine,of,education
d. One,who,is,in,his,or,her,early,20s
ANSWER:, D
Traditional,adult,learners,are,individuals,who,come,to,the,educational,program,directly,from,hig
h,school,or,another,program,of,study.,They,are,usually,in,their,late,teens,or,early,20s.,The,learner,
who,has,been,out,of,school,for,many,years,and,the,learner,who,has,children,and,grandchildren,w
ould,be,identified,as,a,returning,adult,learner.,The,learner,who,knows,the,routine,of,education,do
es,not,provide,sufficient,information,for,classification.
DIF: Cognitive,Level:,Application REF:,,,p.,3
OBJ:,1,TOP:, Adult,Learner
KEY:,Nursing,Process,Step:,N/A,MSC:, NCLEX:,N/A
2. A,student,enrolled,in,an,LPN/LVN,program,states,,“I’m,fresh,out,of,high,school,and,living,alone,
for,the,first,time,in,my,life.,I’m,learning,how,to,take,care,of,myself,as,well,as,learning,to,care,for,
my,patients.”,This,statement,identifies,the,student,as
a. a,traditional,adult,learner.
b. a,returning,adult,learner.
c. someone,in,need,of,counseling.
d. someone,who,is,not,accustomed,to,formal,education.
ANSWER:, A
Traditional,adult,learners,are,individuals,who,are,in,their,late,teens,or,early,20s,who,have,come
, to,the,practical/vocational,program,directly,from,high,school,or,another,program,of,study.,A,r
, eturning,adult,learner,is,someone,who,has,been,out,of,school,for,several,years.,A,person,in,need
ed,of,counseling,is,commonly,a,student,who,has,been,evaluated,by,the,instructor,as,having,area
s,that,need,improvement.,This,student,is,a,traditional,adult,learner,,and,traditional,adult,learner
s,are,accustomed,to,formal,education.
DIF: Cognitive,Level:,Analysis REF:,,,p.,3
OBJ:,1,TOP:, Adult,Learner
KEY:,Nursing,Process,Step:,N/A,MSC:, NCLEX:,N/A
3. A,nursing,student,states,,“I,have,taken,advantage,of,informal,learning,experiences.”,Another,stu
dent,asks,,“Could,you,give,me,an,example?”,The,best,example,of,an,informal,learning,experien
ce,is
a. caring,for,a,disabled,family,member.
b. taking,a,continuing,education,course.
c. enrolling,in,an,academic,program.
d. attending,credit,classes,at,the,mall.
