A Nursing Student Learns to Place the Tubing of an Indwelling

question 13

Multiple Choice

A nursing student learns to place the tubing of an indwelling urinary catheter in a coil on the bed by watching an experienced nurse and implementing the observations during practice. Which type of knowledge is the nursing student using?

• A) Intuitive
• B) Nonpropostitional
• C) Propositional
• D) Trial-and-error

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