NSG 300 Exam 2 Study Questions and Correct Answers
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NSG 300
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NSG 300
What is critical thinking? the ability to think in a systematic and logical manner with openness to question and reflect on the reasoning process
What is evidence-based knowledge? knowledge based on research or clinical expertise, makes you an informed critical thinker
is reflection intuitive? no...
NSG 300 Exam 2 Study Questions and
Correct Answers
What is critical thinking? ✅the ability to think in a systematic and logical manner with
openness to question and reflect on the reasoning process
What is evidence-based knowledge? ✅knowledge based on research or clinical
expertise, makes you an informed critical thinker
is reflection intuitive? ✅no
What is a basic critical thinker? ✅level 1
learns to accept the diverse opinions and values of experts,
however, inexperience, weak competencies, and inflexible attitudes can restrict their
ability to move to the next level
What is a complex critical thinker? ✅level 2
beginning to separate yourself from experts and analyze the clinical situation and
examine choices more independently
each solution has benefits and risks that you weigh before making a final decision
What is a commitment critical thinker? ✅level 3
anticipating when to make choices without assistance from other and accept
accountability for decisions made
What are the 5 steps to the scientific method? ✅1. identify the problem
2. collect data
3. formulate a question or hypothesis
4. test the question or hypothesis
5. evaluate results of the test or study
How do you foster knowing your patients? ✅1) spend more time during the initial
patient assessment
2) patients perceive meaningful time more personal rather than task-oriented
conversations
3) consistently check on patients
4) ask to have the same patient assigned to you over consecutive days
What is the 5 step nursing process model? ✅assessment
diagnosis
outcome
planning
implementation
, evaluation
Describe the assessment step in the nursing process: ✅gathering information about
the patient's condition
Describe the diagnosis step in the nursing process: ✅identifying the patient's problems
Describe the planning step in the nursing process: ✅setting goals of care and desired
outcomes and identifying appropriate nursing actions
Describe the implementation step in the nursing process: ✅performing the nursing
actions identified in planning
Describe the evaluation step in the nursing process: ✅determining if goals and
expected outcomes are achieved
Use of the nursing process allows... ✅nurses to help patients meet agreed on
outcomes for better health
What are the 2 stages to assessment? ✅1) to collect and verify data from the patient
(primary source) and from family, HCPs, and medical records (secondary source)
2) to analyze the data
What is a cue in the nursing process step of assessment? ✅information that you
obtain through use of the senses
What is an inference in the nursing process step of assessment? ✅your judgement or
interpretation of these cues
What does SMART stand for? ✅Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Timely
What is an example of a high level priority? ✅volume deficit, ineffective airway
clearance (trouble breathing)
What is an example of a intermediate level priority? ✅pain, disturbed body image,
disturbed sleep pattern, constipation
What are the 5 rights of delegation? ✅right task
right circumstances
right person
right direction/ communication
right supervision/ evaluation
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