LEARNING PRINCIPLES and THEORIES TO HEALTH CARE PRACTICE

1. What environmental factors should be considered to create a conducive learning environment?

• Noise level and cleanliness only

• Room temperature and pleasant smell only

• Comfort, convenience, and cleanliness

• Comfort and noise level only

1. What affects a learner's readiness to learn?

• Emotional states and physical conditions

• Time of day

• Recent meals

• Economic status

You are conducting a nursing education session in a hospital conference room. What should you consider to create a conducive learning environment?

• Ensuring the room temperature is comfortable

• Providing noisy surroundings

• Using dim lighting

• Ignoring the cleanliness of the environment

A patient expresses feelings of anxiety and discomfort during a teaching session. What should you do to assess their readiness to learn?

• Ignore the patient's emotional state

• Continue with the session regardless

• Acknowledge and address the patient's emotions

• Increase the complexity of the information

You are teaching a group of nursing students about wound care techniques. How can you determine the relevance of the information for the students?

• By providing unrelated examples

• By asking the students for their feedback

• By repeating the information multiple times

• By ignoring the students' engagement

What does it mean to generalize information?

• To make it specific

• To apply it to various situations

• To keep it theoretical

• To simplify it

1. What role does learner participation play in the learning process?

• It has no effect.

• It hinders learning.

• It enhances learning.

• It improves to

During a medication administration demonstration, a nursing student asks for the procedure to be repeated. How should you respond?

• Refuse to repeat the information

• Repeat the information to the patient once only

• Repeat the information and provide practical applications

• Disregard the request for repetition

Which learning theory focuses solely on observable behavior and discounts mental activities?

• Cognitive theory

• Behaviorist theory

• Humanistic theory

• Constructivist theory

Who are the proponents of behaviorist theory?

• Tauris and Qade

• Watson and Guthrie

• Pavlov and Skinner

• Maslow and Rogers