Exam 3: Learning Methods and Skills: How Do You Learn

A student nurse is a linguistic learner. The student would learn best by

A learning style preference test identified a student as an interpersonal learner. Identify the strategies that would be most useful to this learner. (Select all that apply.)

Student A tells Student B, "You could get good grades if you'd study the way I do. Write down everything that you hear in class and then recopy your notes and underline the important points." What is the likelihood that Student B will be successful?

A student states, "I have identified my personal learning style preference as visual." From this statement, it can be understood that the identified style preference

Which individual would be classified as a kinesthetic/tactual learner?

A patient who is a college student tells the nurse, "I have difficulty studying. I can't seem to get organized. I get distracted and often need to smoke to calm my nerves. Noise irritates me." The nurse concludes that the patient

A person who learns best by saying, hearing, and seeing words is known as what type of learner?

A nursing student receives a poor grade on a nursing examination. While reviewing the examination with the student, the instructor notes that the student reads aloud fluently but is unable to state in words what question the item is asking and cannot adequately summarize data presented in the item. These observations should lead the instructor to suspect

Why is it desirable for the nursing student to engage in learning activities that use both sides of the brain?

Which statement about learning style preference is true?

The nurse could best describe an individual with attention deficit disorder (ADD) by stating that the individual

A patient who is learning diabetic self-care states, "I have to develop the ability to see the 'big picture' instead of getting hung up with the little things in my care plan." The nurse who understands brain function would see this as related to

A patient tells the nurse, "I always think of myself as having a well-developed right brain." Learning should be facilitated for this individual by utilizing

An African-American nursing student tells a classmate, "I think our nursing textbook is inadequate. When I read about assessing skin, they didn't mention anything about how to spot bruises or jaundice in a person of color." This is an example of

A patient tells a nurse, "I think I may have adult attention deficit disorder." Which of the following data given by the patient would support this self-diagnosis? (Select all that apply.)

Identify the learning strategy that requires true understanding of theory by a student.

A person who learns best by humming, singing, or playing an instrument is known as what type of learner?

Which of the following are potential outcomes when using a nursing textbook lacking multicultural information? (Select all that apply.)

A person who learns best by visualizing, dreaming, working with colors and pictures, and studying diagrams, boxes, and special lists in the text is known as what type of learner?

A student nurse is a bodily/kinesthetic learner. The student would learn best by