There are often barriers that educators must overcome. Which of the following is an example of an educator barrier? Educators 1. Know more about the subject than the learners 2. May not have visual aids to teach the topics 3. Can only work with people of their own culture 4. May fear public speaking […]
Nurse educators must be effective teachers. Clear educational programs include several guidelines. They include which of the following? Select all that apply. 1. Using a clear, succinct style 2. Use of an active voice 3. Referral to internet sources 4. Use of aids to highlight key points ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1, 2, 4 […]
Norms are standards that guide, control, and regulate individuals and communities. Group norms set the standards for group behavior, attitudes, and perception. Group norms serve which of the following functions? 1. They do not require leadership and supporter skills. 2. They influence members’ perception of community. 3. They are best achieved by including diverse groups […]
Cohesion is the attraction between individual members and between each member of a group. Which of the following increases group cohesion? 1. Task and maintenance functions 2. Making decisions for the group 3. Attraction to group goals 4. Diverse attitudes and values ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 3
Leadership consists of behaviors that guide or direct members and determine and influence group action. An example of leadership behavior is reflecting. What does this imply? 1. Giving feedback on how behavior appears to others 2. Introducing topics, beginning work, or changing the focus of the group 3. Checking out meanings of interactions and communication […]
Leaders have the final authority on group direction and movement. They control members through rewards and treats and often keep members in the dark about the goals and rationale behind prescribed actions. What type of leadership does this describe? 1. Democratic 2. Patriarchal 3. Socialist 4. Communication structure ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 2
An established group requests a teaching and learning session on hypertension. What can the nurse count on with this type of group? 1. The group membership will change from week to week. 2. The members all have the same interests. 3. They prefer lectures rather than demonstrations. 4. The group already has operating methods that […]
Which of the following formats would be most appropriate for teaching a group of nursing students who are learning to give injections? 1. Demonstration 2. Health fair 3. Lecture 4. Non–native language session ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1
During a class on newborn care given at a local health department, a nursing student asks the participants to practice with baby dolls. Which of the nine steps of instruction is the student using? 1. Eliciting performance 2. Assessing performance 3. Enhancing retention and transfer of knowledge 4. Gaining attention ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1 […]
There are nine steps in instructing others to promote effective education. A nurse is working with a group of clients with diabetes and is teaching a class on avoiding the long-term effects of diabetes. The nurse begins the class by reviewing the basic physiology of diabetes, which was taught the week before. This nurse is […]