NUR 231 - Ch. 15 (Critical Thinking) Practice Questions and Correct Answers
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NUR 231
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NUR 231
Critical Thinking Active, purposeful, organized, cognitive process used to carefully examine one's thinking and the thinking of other individuals.
Clinical Decision Making Requires careful reasoning like choosing the options for the best patient outcomes on the basis of a patients condition and th...
NUR 231 - Ch. 15 (Critical Thinking)
Practice Questions and Correct Answers
Critical Thinking ✅Active, purposeful, organized, cognitive process used to carefully
examine one's thinking and the thinking of other individuals.
Clinical Decision Making ✅Requires careful reasoning like choosing the options for the
best patient outcomes on the basis of a patients condition and the priority of the
problem.
Decision Making ✅A product of critical thinking that focuses on problem resolution.
Diagnostic Reasoning ✅Analytical process for determining a patients health problems.
Reflection ✅Purposeful thinking back or recalling a situation to discover its purpose or
meaning.
- The ability to act on the basis of critical thinking comes with experience.
- Turning over a subject in the mind and thinking about is seriously, is reflection.
- Reflection is not intuitive.
Developing Critical Thinking Skills ✅Reflective Journaling:
- Define and express clinical experiences in your own words.
Meeting with Colleagues:
- Discuss and examine work experiences and validate decisions.
Concept Mapping:
- Visual representation of patient problems and interventions that shows their
relationships to one another.
Clinical Decisions of Judgements in Nursing Practice ✅- RNs are responsible for
making accurate and appropriate clinical decisions or judgements.
- Nurse must learn to question, wonder, and explore different perspective and
interpretations to find a solution that benefits the patient.
Clinical Thinking Affords Nurse the Ability to: ✅- Provide safe, competent, skillful
nursing practice.
- Develop rapid and continuing growth of knowledge.
- Make complex and important decisions.
- Draw meaningful information from other subject areas.
- Work in rapidly changing, stressful environments.
- Recognize important cues, respond quickly, and adapt interventions.
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