Caring, Clinical Wisdom, and Ethics in Nursing Practice by Patricia Benner

Question 1

Skills Acquisition in Nursing: From Novice to Expert.

Answer 1

novice,advance beginner,competent,proficient,expert

Question 2

1 has no background experience of the situation in which they are involved
2 has difficulty discriminating between relevant and irrelevant aspects of a situation
3 level in which students belong however, Benner proposed that nurses at higher levels can be classified as Novice if they are placed in an unfamiliar situatiion.

Answer 2

novice

Question 3

1 has sufficient experience to easily understand aspects of the situation
2 can demonstrate marginally acceptable performance
3 guided by rules and oriented by task completion
4 level in which newly graduated nurses belong.

Answer 3

Advanced Beginner

Question 4

1 competent performance considers consistency, predictability, and time management as essential components
2 a sense of mastery is acquired through planning and predictability
3 an increase level of efficiency is evident

Answer 4

competent

Question 5

1 the person in this stage perceives the situation as a whole
2 qualitative leap beyond the competent
3 performer identifies the most significant aspects and has a better understanding of the situation based on background understanding

Answer 5

Proficient

Question 6

1 when the expert performer no longer relies on analytical principle like rules or guidelines
2 possesses an intuitive grasp of the problem without losing time considering a range of alternative diagnosis and solutions

Answer 6

Expert