Practice Questions

Which of the following is a key element of “effective teaching”?

A. Creating a supportive and stimulating learning environment.
B. Focusing solely on student deficits.
C. Avoiding student input.
D. Relying on lecture-based teaching only.
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The “Humanistic” approach to learning views the learner as:

A. A blank slate.
B. A series of conditioned responses.
C. An active, self-directed individual striving for personal growth.
D. A complex information processor.
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The primary challenge in promoting “retention” of knowledge in nursing is often:

A. Lack of teaching resources.
B. Information overload and insufficient opportunities for meaningful practice and application.
C. Student boredom.
D. Instructor inadequacy.
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Jun 6, 2026

A nursing instructor uses a “peer teaching” strategy where students teach concepts to each other. This supports:

A. Passive learning.
B. Active learning, deeper understanding, and collaborative skills.
C. Instructor dominance.
D. Reduced retention.
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Jun 6, 2026

The concept of “reflection-in-action” and “reflection-on-action” in clinical teaching emphasizes:

A. Avoiding mistakes at all costs.
B. The importance of critical thinking and learning from immediate experiences and subsequent analysis.
C. Memorizing protocols.
D. Punishing errors.
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Jun 6, 2026

The “transfer of learning” is enhanced when the learning environment:

A. Is completely different from the application environment.
B. Closely resembles the real-world context where the learning will be applied.
C. Provides no opportunities for practice.
D. Focuses solely on theoretical concepts.
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Jun 6, 2026

When designing an instructional plan, the first step is always to:

A. Select teaching methods.
B. Identify learning needs and define learning objectives.
C. Choose assessment tools.
D. Create visual aids.
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Jun 6, 2026

The principle of “readiness” for learning implies that the learner must have:

A. No prior knowledge.
B. The necessary physical, cognitive, and emotional preparedness.
C. Low motivation.
D. Limited access to resources.
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Jun 6, 2026

A nursing instructor uses a “simulated patient” (actor) to provide students with practice in taking a patient history. This method primarily develops:

A. Psychomotor skills.
B. Communication and assessment skills.
C. Advanced pharmacology.
D. Research abilities.
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