ASSESSMENT AND CLINICAL
REASONING
1. Conceptual understanding
Answer - Clinical judgement is an essential type of thinking in nursing
- Clinical takes place in practice settings and refers to how nurses interpret information and make inferences
- Clinical judgement supports nurses to make sense of each unique patient situations, allowing them to determine what
actions are warranted in a given situation
2. Conceptual relationships
Answer - Clinical judgement requires application of knowledge across a broad range
of physiological and psychological concepts
3. Scope of clinical judgement
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, Answer Evidence-based practice, standards-based approaches, nursing process
4. Context
Answer Settings where clinical judgement is required
All settings
5. Promotes developing clinical judgement
Answer Learning to recognize patterns, applying concepts to
nursing practice, skillful responding
6. Nursing Process
Answer Assessment, Analysis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation
7. Tanner's Clinical Judgement Model
Answer Noticing, Interpreting, Responding, Reflecting
8. NCSBN Clinical Judgement Measurement Model
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