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b“thinks bhe bis brunning ba bfever band bhas bstomach bdiscomfort.” bYou bare bthe bregistered
bnurse bin bcharge. bWhat bshould byou bdo?
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2. Go bcheck bto bsee bif bthe bpatient bhas ban border bfor bTylenol bfor ba bfever.
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bcare bfor ba bchallenging bpatient bwho bhas bbehavioral bproblems. bThere bare bseveral bareas
bthat bneed bto bbe bproblem bsolved band bnew bideas bformulated bto bcreate ban bimproved bplan
bof bcare. bWhat bcognitive bskills bare byou busing?
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2. Clinical bdecision bmaking
3. Intuitive bthinking
4. Clinical breasoning
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1. American bNurses bAssociation.
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3. Research band bevidence-based bpractice.
4. Patient bProtection band bAffordable bCare bAct.
9. Health band billness bare bdetermined bby bmany bfactors. bWhat bare bthe bdeterminants bof bhealth
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1. Genetics band bbiology
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