Teaching in Nursing

Question 1

Is a systematic, sequential, logical, scientifically based, planned course of action consisting of two major interdependent operations: teaching and learning.

Answer 1

Education Process

Question 2

The two major interdependent operations in the education process

Answer 2

Teaching and Learning

Question 3

The two interdependent players in the education process that forms a continuous cycle

Answer 3

Teacher and Learner

Question 4

Together, the teacher and the learner jointly perform (1) _______ and _______, the outcome of which leads to mutually desired (2) __________.

Answer 4

(1) teaching and learning activities
(2) behavior changes

Question 5

The education process can be compared to the (1) __________ because the steps of each process run (2) _______ to the steps of the other.

Answer 5

(1) nursing process
(2) parallel

Question 6

Process, like the nursing process, consists of the basic elements of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation (Ward, 2012; Wingard, 2005).

Answer 6

Education

Question 7

Nursing Process:
- focuses on the planning and implementation of (1) ______ based on the assessment and diagnosis of the (2) _______ and _______ of the patient.

Answer 7

(1) care
(2) physical and psychosocial needs

Question 8

Education Process:
- Focuses on the planning and implementation of
(1) _______ based on an assessment and prioritization
of the client’s (2) _______, _______, and _______ (Carpenter & Bell, 2002).

Answer 8

(1) teaching
(2) learning needs, readiness to learn, and learning styles

Question 9

Terms that are often used interchangeably

Answer 9

Teaching and Instruction

Question 10

Teaching and instruction are deliberate interventions that involve sharing (1) _______ and _______ to meet intended learner outcomes in the (2) _______, _______, and _______ domains according to an (3) __________.

Answer 10

(1) information and experiences
(2) cognitive, affective, and psychomotor
(3) education plan

Question 11

Teaching:
- Often thought of as _______, _______, _______ activities

Answer 11

formal; structured; organized

Question 12

Instruction can be (1) ________, ________ sessions that occur during (2) _______ and _______ with the learner.

Answer 12

(1) informal; spur-of-the-moment education
(2) conversations and incidental encounters

Question 13

Is defined as a change in behavior (knowledge, attitudes, and/or skills) that can be observed or measured and that occurs at any time or in any place resulting from exposure to environmental stimuli.

Answer 13

Learning

Question 14

Learning is an action by which knowledge, skills, and attitudes are _______ or _______ acquired such that behavior is altered in some way.

Answer 14

consciously or unconsciously

Question 15

“The success of the nurse educator’s endeavors in teaching is measured not by how much content the nurse imparts but rather by how much the person learns.” - _________

Answer 15

Musinski, 1999