Nurs 120 Chapters 1, 2 &4 (Latest 2026/
2027 Update) Introduction to Medical
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Questions & Answers [Grade A]
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Critical Thinking - correct answer The use of cognitive skills and strategies that
increase the probability of a desired outcome.
Clinical Judgement (clinical reasoning) - correct answer The outcome of clinical
thinking and decision making. Requires critical thinking attitudes and skills as well as
good knowledge.
8 traits of good critical thinking (Attitudes) - correct answer 1. Intellectual HUMILITY
2. Intellectual COURAGE
3.Intellectual EMPATHY
4. Intellectual AUTONOMY
5. Intellectual INTEGRITY
6. Intellectual PERSERVERANCE
7. FAITH IN REASON
8. FAIR-MINDEDNESS
, Nurs 120 Chapters 1, 2 &4 (Latest 2026/
2027 Update) Introduction to Medical
Surgical Nursing Review 100% Verified
Questions & Answers [Grade A]
- WCU
What do you use for critical thinking? - correct answer Good knowledge base
(education/experience), good thinking attitudes and the problem solving process.
Intellectual Humility - correct answer Being aware of the limits of your knowledge
and saying "I am not sure, I need more information".
Intellectual Courage - correct answer Allows you to look at other points of view even
when you may not agree with them at first.
Intellectual Empathy - correct answer The ability to imagine yourself in the place of
others so you can understand them and their actions and beliefs.
Intellectual Autonomy - correct answer Thinking for oneself while adhering to
standards of rationality.
, Nurs 120 Chapters 1, 2 &4 (Latest 2026/
2027 Update) Introduction to Medical
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Intellectual Integrity - correct answer Recognition of the need to be true to one's own
thinking and to hold oneself to the same standards one expects others to meet.
Intellectual Perseverance - correct answer This trait involves being aware of the need
to use intellectual insights and truths in spite of difficulties, obstacles, and
frustrations you may have or face. Don't give up.
Faith in reason - correct answer You believe in your heart that good clinical reasoning
will result in the best outcomes for your patients
Fair-Mindedness - correct answer The commitment to consider all relevant opinions
equally without regard to one's own sentiments or selfish interests. Not biased in
thinking.
, Nurs 120 Chapters 1, 2 &4 (Latest 2026/
2027 Update) Introduction to Medical
Surgical Nursing Review 100% Verified
Questions & Answers [Grade A]
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Assessment - correct answer Collecting data from a variety of sources.
Objective Data - correct answer Pieces of factual information obtained through
physical and diagnostic tests that are observable or knowable through the 5 senses.
Gathered through physical assessment, inspection, palpation, percussion, and
auscultation techniques.
Subjective Data - correct answer Information provided by the affected individual
(symptoms)
Nursing Process - correct answer Five-step clinical problem solving process that links
thinking with actions in nursing practice:
Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
2027 Update) Introduction to Medical
Surgical Nursing Review 100% Verified
Questions & Answers [Grade A]
- WCU
Critical Thinking - correct answer The use of cognitive skills and strategies that
increase the probability of a desired outcome.
Clinical Judgement (clinical reasoning) - correct answer The outcome of clinical
thinking and decision making. Requires critical thinking attitudes and skills as well as
good knowledge.
8 traits of good critical thinking (Attitudes) - correct answer 1. Intellectual HUMILITY
2. Intellectual COURAGE
3.Intellectual EMPATHY
4. Intellectual AUTONOMY
5. Intellectual INTEGRITY
6. Intellectual PERSERVERANCE
7. FAITH IN REASON
8. FAIR-MINDEDNESS
, Nurs 120 Chapters 1, 2 &4 (Latest 2026/
2027 Update) Introduction to Medical
Surgical Nursing Review 100% Verified
Questions & Answers [Grade A]
- WCU
What do you use for critical thinking? - correct answer Good knowledge base
(education/experience), good thinking attitudes and the problem solving process.
Intellectual Humility - correct answer Being aware of the limits of your knowledge
and saying "I am not sure, I need more information".
Intellectual Courage - correct answer Allows you to look at other points of view even
when you may not agree with them at first.
Intellectual Empathy - correct answer The ability to imagine yourself in the place of
others so you can understand them and their actions and beliefs.
Intellectual Autonomy - correct answer Thinking for oneself while adhering to
standards of rationality.
, Nurs 120 Chapters 1, 2 &4 (Latest 2026/
2027 Update) Introduction to Medical
Surgical Nursing Review 100% Verified
Questions & Answers [Grade A]
- WCU
Intellectual Integrity - correct answer Recognition of the need to be true to one's own
thinking and to hold oneself to the same standards one expects others to meet.
Intellectual Perseverance - correct answer This trait involves being aware of the need
to use intellectual insights and truths in spite of difficulties, obstacles, and
frustrations you may have or face. Don't give up.
Faith in reason - correct answer You believe in your heart that good clinical reasoning
will result in the best outcomes for your patients
Fair-Mindedness - correct answer The commitment to consider all relevant opinions
equally without regard to one's own sentiments or selfish interests. Not biased in
thinking.
, Nurs 120 Chapters 1, 2 &4 (Latest 2026/
2027 Update) Introduction to Medical
Surgical Nursing Review 100% Verified
Questions & Answers [Grade A]
- WCU
Assessment - correct answer Collecting data from a variety of sources.
Objective Data - correct answer Pieces of factual information obtained through
physical and diagnostic tests that are observable or knowable through the 5 senses.
Gathered through physical assessment, inspection, palpation, percussion, and
auscultation techniques.
Subjective Data - correct answer Information provided by the affected individual
(symptoms)
Nursing Process - correct answer Five-step clinical problem solving process that links
thinking with actions in nursing practice:
Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
