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nur 304 - Study guide FINAL EXAM - chapter 15 Questions and Correct Answers Chapter 15: Critical thinking in nursing 2 questions - Answer-What is clinical decision making and how does it set the nurse apart from assistive personnel? How does questioning promote critical thinking? What are the...

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nur 304 - Study guide FINAL EXAM -
chapter 15 Questions and Correct
Answers

Chapter 15: Critical thinking in nursing 2 questions - Answer✔✔-What is clinical decision

making and how does it set the nurse apart from assistive personnel?




How does questioning promote critical thinking?




What are the three levels of critical thinking?


Clinical decision making - Answer✔✔-separates professional nurses from assistive personnel

(AP)




For example, an RN:


- observes for changes in patient's conditions


- collects data about the changes


- recognizes and identifies new and potential problems

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- plans nursing strategies


- takes immediate action when a patient's clinical condition worsens




Nurses direct AP to perform basic aspects of care based on patient need


- AP do not have the knowledge or critical thinking skills to analyze why or when patients'

clinical conditions change and what strategies are required




Good clinical decision making requires you to investigate and analyze all aspects of a clinical

problem and then apply scientific and nursing knowledge to choose the best course of action


How does questioning promote critical thinking? - Answer✔✔-Following a set of questions or

criteria about the data helps a nurse make thorough and thoughtful decisions




Socratic questioning is a technique for looking beneath the surface, recognizing and examining

assumptions, searching for inconsistencies, examining multiple points of view, and

differentiating what one knows from what one merely believes


What are the three levels of critical thinking? - Answer✔✔-Level 1 = Basic




Level 2 = Complex



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Level 3 = Commitment


clinical judgment - Answer✔✔-is a conclusion about a patient's needs or health problems

and/or the decisions to take or avoid action, use or modify standard approaches, or create new

approaches based on the patient's response


components of critical thinking - Answer✔✔-specific knowledge base




experience




competencies




attitudes




standards


Basic Critical Thinking - Answer✔✔-Beginning nursing students are task oriented as they focus

on performing skills and organizing nursing care activities




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