,1. Question: Which of the following best describes the
concept of "clinical judgment" in nursing practice?
- A) The ability to perform clinical skills accurately.
- B) The cognitive process used to assess patient needs
and decide on interventions.
- C) The process of implementing evidence-based
practice guidelines.
- D) The organizational framework for nursing leadership.
Answer: B
Rationale: Clinical judgment in nursing involves
assessing patient needs and deciding on appropriate
interventions based on this assessment.
2. Question: What represents a key component of holistic
assessment?
- A) Diagnosing medical conditions.
- B) Evaluating only physical symptoms.
- C) Considering the patient’s physiological,
psychological, social, and spiritual aspects.
- D) Applying standardized medical procedures.
Answer: C
Rationale: Holistic assessment involves a
comprehensive evaluation of a patient's overall well-being,
including physiological, psychological, social, and spiritual
aspects.
, - B) Piaget’s Developmental Stage Theory.
- C) Lewin’s Change Management model.
- D) Kotter’s 8-Step Process for Leading Change.
Answer: A
Rationale: Benner’s Novice to Expert model is widely
used to guide the development of clinical judgment in
nurses, outlining stages through which nurses progress as
they gain experience.
4. Question: In Tanner’s Model of Clinical Judgment,
which phase involves understanding the diagnosis and
planning interventions?
- A) Noticing
- B) Interpreting
- C) Responding
- D) Reflecting
Answer: B
Rationale: In Tanner's Model, the "Interpreting" phase
involves processing patient information to understand the
diagnosis and planning interventions accordingly.
5. Question: Which type of reasoning is most
predominantly employed in developing clinical judgment
during patient care?
- A) Deductive reasoning
- B) Inductive reasoning
- C) Abductive reasoning
- D) Intuitive reasoning
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