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NR 226 FUNDAMENTALS WEEK 1 EXAM 1 GRADED A+
Clinical Judgment
in Nursing Practice - correct answer Registered nurses (RNs) are
responsible for making accurate and appropriate clinical
decisions or judgments.
Nurses must learn to question, wonder, and explore different
perspectives and interpretations to find a solution that benefits
the patient.
critical thinking - correct answer The ability to think in a systematic
and logical manner with openness to question and reflect on
the reasoning process
A continuous process characterized by open-mindedness,
continual inquiry, and perseverance, combined with a
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willingness to look at each unique patient situation and
determine which identified assumptions are true and relevant
Recognizing that an issue exists, analyzing information,
evaluating information, and drawing conclusions
Reflection - correct answer The ability to act on the basis of critical
thinking comes with experience.
Turning over a subject in the mind and thinking about it
seriously.
Is not intuitive.
reflection - correct answer When you care for patients, begin by
thinking about previous situations and considering relevant
issues: What did I notice before? How did I act? What could I
have done differently? What should I do next time in the same
situation?
Research shows that when nurses reflect on past experiences,
they perceive that their knowledge increases and their critical
thinking moves to a higher level.
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Reflection involves playing back a situation in your mind and
taking time to honestly review everything you remember about
it.
Reflective reasoning improves the accuracy of making
diagnostic conclusions.
By reviewing your previous actions you see successes and
opportunities for improvement.
Always be cautious in using reflection.
Reliance on it can block thinking and not allow you to look at
newer evidence or subtle aspects of situations that you have
not encountered.
levels of critical thinking - correct answer level 1 basic
level 2 complex
level 3 commitment
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basic critical thinking - correct answer thinking is concrete and
based on a set of rules or principles.
the nursing student uses a hospital procedure manual to
confirm how to change an IV dressing. You follow step by step.
complex critical thinking - correct answer begin to separate
themselves from the experts ex. while inserting a feeding tube
you recognize that your pt. cannot swallow easily. thus you
adapt how you insert it.
commitment critical thinking - correct answer you anticipat when to
make choices without assistance from other and accept
accountability for decisons made.
components of critical thinking - correct answer specific knowledge
base
experience
competencies
NR 226 FUNDAMENTALS WEEK 1 EXAM 1 GRADED A+
Clinical Judgment
in Nursing Practice - correct answer Registered nurses (RNs) are
responsible for making accurate and appropriate clinical
decisions or judgments.
Nurses must learn to question, wonder, and explore different
perspectives and interpretations to find a solution that benefits
the patient.
critical thinking - correct answer The ability to think in a systematic
and logical manner with openness to question and reflect on
the reasoning process
A continuous process characterized by open-mindedness,
continual inquiry, and perseverance, combined with a
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willingness to look at each unique patient situation and
determine which identified assumptions are true and relevant
Recognizing that an issue exists, analyzing information,
evaluating information, and drawing conclusions
Reflection - correct answer The ability to act on the basis of critical
thinking comes with experience.
Turning over a subject in the mind and thinking about it
seriously.
Is not intuitive.
reflection - correct answer When you care for patients, begin by
thinking about previous situations and considering relevant
issues: What did I notice before? How did I act? What could I
have done differently? What should I do next time in the same
situation?
Research shows that when nurses reflect on past experiences,
they perceive that their knowledge increases and their critical
thinking moves to a higher level.
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Reflection involves playing back a situation in your mind and
taking time to honestly review everything you remember about
it.
Reflective reasoning improves the accuracy of making
diagnostic conclusions.
By reviewing your previous actions you see successes and
opportunities for improvement.
Always be cautious in using reflection.
Reliance on it can block thinking and not allow you to look at
newer evidence or subtle aspects of situations that you have
not encountered.
levels of critical thinking - correct answer level 1 basic
level 2 complex
level 3 commitment
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basic critical thinking - correct answer thinking is concrete and
based on a set of rules or principles.
the nursing student uses a hospital procedure manual to
confirm how to change an IV dressing. You follow step by step.
complex critical thinking - correct answer begin to separate
themselves from the experts ex. while inserting a feeding tube
you recognize that your pt. cannot swallow easily. thus you
adapt how you insert it.
commitment critical thinking - correct answer you anticipat when to
make choices without assistance from other and accept
accountability for decisons made.
components of critical thinking - correct answer specific knowledge
base
experience
competencies
