Vocational Nursing Study
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, Beneficence Doing good or causing good to be done; kindly action
Fidelity faithfulness
Autonomy independence
Nonmaleficence do no harm
four components of autonomy The patient thought through the facts,
decided on surgery based on independent thinking,
acted based on a personal decision,
voluntarily decided to have the surgery,
critical thinking an advanced way of thinking, a problem-solving method, and more
What do you need to think critically? involves collecting and analyzing data to make a decision
4 levels of thinking knowledge
comprehension
application
analysis
knowledge ability to recall and repeat information
comprehension ability to basically understand information, recall it and identify examples of that
information
application being able to use learned material in new situations
analysis able to break down complex information into its basic parts and relate those parts
to the whole picture
habitual thinking Involves any routine we do that is important, but that does not require us to think
hard about how to do it
random thoughts multiple short scenes and thoughts come and go through the mind and have no
particular purpose or goal
ruminative thinking the recurring intrusion of thoughts about stressful events
all-or-nothing thinking the tendency to believe that one's performance must be perfect or the result will
be a total failure