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VCE 1: Lesson 3: Critical Thinking in Nursing Practice

NUR 326 - Exam 1 Review/NUR 326 - Exam 1 Review. Exam 1 Review Module 1: Chapters 1-3 Chapter 1: (7 questions)  Be familiar with the nursing process. Refer to page 3 Figure 1.2 o Assessment – collect data, used EBP techniques, document relevant data o Diagnosis – compare clinical findings, interpret data, validate diagnosis, document diagnoses o Outcome – identity, individualize, culturally expected, realistic and measurable, timeline o Planning – priorities, outcomes, timel...

NUR 326 - Exam 4 Review/NUR 326 - Exam 4 Review. Exam 4 Review Module 10: Chapter 22 (15 questions) ● Be familiar with the anatomic location of the organs by quadrant. Refer to pg 532. o RUQ ▪ Liver ▪ Gallbladder ▪ Duodenum ▪ Head of pancreas ▪ Right kidney and adrenal ▪ Hepatic flexure of colon ▪ Ascending and transverse colon

NUR 326 - Exam 2 Review/NUR 326 - Exam 2 Review. Module 5: Chapter 13 Chapter 13: (17 questions)  Be familiar with epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous layers (pg. 197-198) o Epidermis  Thin but though, replaced every 4 weeks. Avascular  Basal cell layer forms new cells  Horny cell layer consists of dead keratin cells o Dermis  Inner supportive layer composed of mostly collagen  Has elastic tissue to allow body to stretch  Nerves, sensory receptors, blood vessels, ...

NUR 326 - Exam 3 Review/NUR 326 - Exam 3 Review. Module 8 Chapters 18 (Breasts) and 19 Thorax and Lungs Chapter 18: 12 questions  Be familiar with patient education re self breast exam (p.392) o Women should be familiar with look and feel of breasts so it’s easier to detect change & report it promptly o Recommended monthly BSE because many women noticed lumps accidentally while bathing/dressing o Lie down, press 3 middle fingers in circle motion and use 3 levels of pressure, follow...

NUR 326 - Exam 2 Review/NUR 326 - Exam 2 Review. Module 5: Chapter 13 Chapter 13: (17 questions)  Be familiar with epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous layers (pg. 197-198) o Epidermis  Thin but though, replaced every 4 weeks. Avascular  Basal cell layer forms new cells  Horny cell layer consists of dead keratin cells

NUR 326 - Exam 4 Review/NUR 326 - Exam 4 Review. Module 10: Chapter 22 (15 questions) ● Be familiar with the anatomic location of the organs by quadrant. Refer to pg 532. o RUQ ▪ Liver ▪ Gallbladder ▪ Duodenum ▪ Head of pancreas ▪ Right kidney and adrenal ▪ Hepatic flexure of colon ▪ Ascending and transverse colon

NUR 326 - Exam 1 Review/NUR 326 - Exam 1 Review. Module 1: Chapters 1-3 Chapter 1: (7 questions)  Be familiar with the nursing process. Refer to page 3 Figure 1.2 o Assessment – collect data, used EBP techniques, document relevant data o Diagnosis – compare clinical findings, interpret data, validate diagnosis, document diagnoses o Outcome – identity, individualize, culturally expected, realistic and measurable, timeline

NUR 311 - Sherpath Quiz: Chapter - Critical thinking. Questions and Answers. Question 1 of 3 Which critical thinking component is the nurse using when considering the pros and cons of different types of dressings for a patient’s wound? Analysis Reasoning Inference Interpretation Exactly! Analysis The nurse is considering the advantages and disadvantages of different types of wound dressings to determine which one is best for the patient. This is an example of analysis. Reasoning ...

VCE 1: Lesson 3: Critical Thinking in Nursing Practice Reading Assignment in Potter, P., Perry, A., Stockert, P., & Hall, A. (2013). Fundamentals of nursing (8th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier Mosby. • Nursing Assessment (Chapter 16) • Nursing Diagnosis (Chapter 17) • Planning for Nursing Care ( Chapter 18) • Implementing Nursing Care (Chapter 19) • Evaluation (Chapter 20) • Documentation and Informatics (Chapter 26, pages 357-358) Patient: Patricia Newman, Medical-Surgical Floor, Roo...