Dnp peds midterm - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Define diagnostic reasoning Reflective thinking because the process involves questioning one's thinking to determine if all possible avenues have been explored and if the conclusions that are bein g drawn are based on evidence. Seen as a kind of critical thinking. 2. What is subjective data? What the patient tells you, complains of, etc. Chief complaint HPI ROS 3. What is objective data? What YOU can see, hear, or feel as part of your exam. Includes lab data, diagnostic test results. 4. Comp...