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NMNC 1110 Exam 5: Clinical Judgment
Key Terms Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
Clinical Judgment
Ans: an interpretation or conclusion about a patient's needs,
concerns, or health problems and/or the decision to take action
(or not), use or modify standard approaches, or improvise new
ones as deemed appropriate by the patient's response.
Education
Ans: Learn theoretical frameworks, anatomy, physiology, and
pathophysiology to interpret patient data
Time
Ans: Exposure to diverse clinical cases improves the ability to
recognize patterns and anticipate complications.
Experience
Ans: Builds "knowing the patient," intuitive recognition, and
confidence to make decisions quickly.
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Analytic Reasoning
Ans: Logical, step-by-step process; used by novices or when
faced with unfamiliar situations.
Intuitive Reasoning
Ans: Based on experience; recognizing patterns without
consciously analyzing details; "gut feeling."
Narrative Reasoning
Ans: Understanding the patient's story to make meaning of
their experience.
Clinical Judgment is preceded by what?
Ans: Clinical Reasoning
Evidence-based practice and clinical judgment.
Ans: the problem-solving approach to clinical decision making
that combine the best available scientific evidence with best
available patient and practitioner experiential evidence for
optimum health care outcomes.
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
NMNC 1110 Exam 5: Clinical Judgment
Key Terms Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
Clinical Judgment
Ans: an interpretation or conclusion about a patient's needs,
concerns, or health problems and/or the decision to take action
(or not), use or modify standard approaches, or improvise new
ones as deemed appropriate by the patient's response.
Education
Ans: Learn theoretical frameworks, anatomy, physiology, and
pathophysiology to interpret patient data
Time
Ans: Exposure to diverse clinical cases improves the ability to
recognize patterns and anticipate complications.
Experience
Ans: Builds "knowing the patient," intuitive recognition, and
confidence to make decisions quickly.
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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Analytic Reasoning
Ans: Logical, step-by-step process; used by novices or when
faced with unfamiliar situations.
Intuitive Reasoning
Ans: Based on experience; recognizing patterns without
consciously analyzing details; "gut feeling."
Narrative Reasoning
Ans: Understanding the patient's story to make meaning of
their experience.
Clinical Judgment is preceded by what?
Ans: Clinical Reasoning
Evidence-based practice and clinical judgment.
Ans: the problem-solving approach to clinical decision making
that combine the best available scientific evidence with best
available patient and practitioner experiential evidence for
optimum health care outcomes.
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
