A Nursing Student Receives a Poor Grade on a Nursing

question 4

Multiple Choice

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

• A) low intelligence.
• B) lack of interest in nursing.
• C) inability to comprehend content.
• D) a need to adopt a new learning style.

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Definitions:

Bulb Syringe

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