Chapter 1. Critical Thinking, Clinical Judgment, and the Nursing Process
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Client Need: SECE: Coordinated Care
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Concept: Clinical Judgment
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2. The LPN/LVN enters the room of a patient who is angry and yells, “I asked 5 minutes ago for my
pain medication. You’re so worthless!” Which action by the nurse demonstrates intellectual
integrity?
1. Refusing to share details of the interaction with colleagues
2. Responding to the patient that the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) did not
communicate the information
3. Refusing to provide care for the patient
4. Getting the medication without saying another word
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Client Need: Psychosocial Integrity
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
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2. The doctor will be at the agency in 5 minutes
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Chapter: Chapter 1. Critical Thinking, Clinical Judgment, and the Nursing Process
Objective: 2. Discuss why critical thinking
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Heading: Clinical Judgment Process
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Client Need: SECE: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Clinical Judgment
Difficulty: Moderate
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1 Respiratory rate of 26 per minute is an example of a cue that alerts the nurse to a
possible problem.
2 The doctor’s presence is not a cue, but just information.
3 The number of children that a patient has is informational, unless the nurse
needs the support of the children to provide care, then it becomes important.
4 This is patient preference and not a cue.
PTS: 1
CON: Patient-Centered Care
4. Which items are a part of “generate solutions” when using the clinical judgment process?
1. Reposition the patient.
2. Leg pain is rated at an 8/10.
3. Pain medication allowed the patient to sleep.
4. The leg pain is caused from immobility.
ANS: 1
Chapter: Chapter 1. Critical Thinking, Clinical Judgment, and the Nursing Process
Objective: 2. Discuss why critical thinking and clinical judgment are essential in nursing.
Page: 4
Heading: Clinical Judgement Process
Integrated Process: Clinical Problem-Solving Process (Nursing Process)
Client Need: SECE: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Comprehension [Understanding]
Concept: Patient-Centered Care
Difficulty: Easy
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1 Repositioning is an action or solution the nurse can use to provide comfort.
2 A pain scale rating is a cue.
3 The nurse is evaluating the outcome of the pain medication by recognizing that
the patient is not sleeping.
4 Recognizing that the pain is from immobility is the step of prioritizing
hypotheses.
PTS: 1
CON: Patient-Centered Care
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5. The nurse is prioritizing care based on Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. Which need does the nurse
identify as having the highest priority?
1. Job-related stress
2. Feelings of loneliness
3. Poor sleep habits
4. Lack of confidence
ANS: 3
Chapter: Chapter 1. Critical Thinking, Clinical Judgment, and the Nursing Process
Objective: 7. Prioritize patient care activities based on Maslow’s hierarchy of human needs.
Page: 6
Heading: Prioritize Care
Integrated Process: Caring
Client Need: SECE: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Comprehension [Understanding]
Concept: Patient-Centered Care
Difficulty: Easy
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1 Job-related stress falls under safety, according to Maslow, and is addressed after
physiological needs.
2 According to Maslow, loneliness is addressed under social needs, following
physiological and safety needs.
3 Sleep is a physiological need and is the highest priority.
4 Lack of confidence falls under self-esteem, according to Maslow, and is
addressed following physiological, safety, and social needs.
PTS: 1
CON: Patient-Centered Care
6. The nurse is using the clinical judgment process to provide care to a patient experiencing nausea.
During the process of generating solutions, the patient begins to vomit. What should the nurse do
next?
1. Take actions as prepared.
2. Evaluate outcomes of the solutions generated.
3. Identify and analyze the new cues presented.
4. Generate different solutions.
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Chapter: Chapter 1. Critical Thinking, Clinical Judgment, and the Nursing Process
Objective: 2. Discuss why critical thinking and clinical judgment are essential.
in nursing.