NMNC 3110 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024/2025
Critical Thinking - ANSWERSthe deliberate nonlinear process of collecting, interpreting, analyzing, drawing conclusions about, presenting, and evaluating information that is both factually and belief based. This is demonstrated in nursing by clini...
Critical Thinking - ANSWERSthe deliberate nonlinear process of collecting, interpreting, analyzing,
drawing conclusions about, presenting, and evaluating information that is both factually and belief
based. This is demonstrated in nursing by clinical judgment, which includes ethical, diagnostic, and
therapeutic dimensions and research
whats the order of thinking Skills - ANSWERS-critical thinking
-clinical reasoning
-clinical judgment
-clinical decision making
Critical Thinking - ANSWERSidentifying, evaluating, and using evidence to guide decision making by
means of logic and reasoning
Clinical Reasoning - ANSWERSthe thinking process by which a nurse reaches a clinical judgment
or
a process of observing, interpreting, responding, and reflecting situated within and emerging from the
nurse's knowledge and perspective.
Clinical Decision-Making types - ANSWERS-Analytic - requires the decision-maker to combine patient
cues to form a logical determination of intervention to address patient need
-Intuitive - based on experience and includes recognition of similarities between patient care situations,
awareness developed over time, and a process that may appear to be without rationale
, Clinical Judgment - ANSWERSthe observed outcome of critical thinking and decision-making (NCSBN,
2015);
or
a conclusion nurses reach about a patient's needs or clinical problem; result of the clinical reasoning
process
Attributes of Clinical Judgment - ANSWERS-Involves a holistic view of the patient situation
-Has a process orientation (a circular process)
-Requires reasoning and the interpretation of data
what is Reflective Practice - ANSWERS-The ability to act on the basis of critical thinking comes with
experience.
-Turning over a subject in the mind and thinking about it seriously is reflection.
Tanner's Model - ANSWERS-Noticing
-Interpreting
-Responding
-Reflecting
Noticing - ANSWERSA function of the nurse's expectations and initial grasp of the situation; based on
knowledge
of the population of patients and relating the individual patient's situation.
Interpreting - ANSWERSNarrative - how you frame your patient's "story"
Responding - ANSWERSApplying the thinking strategies to determine the action to take and the expected
outcomes.
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