ATI 10: CLINICAL JUDGEMENT PROCESS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
A charge nurse is preparing to discuss critical thinking skills with a
group of newly licensed nurses. Which of the following skills should
the nurse plan to include in the discussion?
Inference, creativity, inductive reasoning
A nurse is caring for a client who has been wheezing. The nurse asked
an assistive personnel do use a stethoscope and listen to the clients
lung sounds to determine if their wheezing has improved. This is an
example of which of the following concepts?
Delegation of the wrong task
A charge nurse is planning to discuss factors that can influence the
clinical decision making process in client care with a newly licensed
nurse. Which of the following factors should the charge nurse
include?
Available resources, awareness of client status, support from other staff
A nurse is reviewing the concept of critical thinking with a newly
licensed nurse. Which of the following statements should the nurse
make?
Critical thinking is the foundation for clinical decision making
In what order should an RN perform the steps of the nursing process?
Assessment, analysis, planning, implementation, evaluation
A nurse is reviewing methods created to assist nurses in using
evidence-based practice. Which of the following is a NCSBN model
that can assist the nurse is critical thinking and decision making?
Clinical judgment
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
A charge nurse is preparing to discuss critical thinking skills with a
group of newly licensed nurses. Which of the following skills should
the nurse plan to include in the discussion?
Inference, creativity, inductive reasoning
A nurse is caring for a client who has been wheezing. The nurse asked
an assistive personnel do use a stethoscope and listen to the clients
lung sounds to determine if their wheezing has improved. This is an
example of which of the following concepts?
Delegation of the wrong task
A charge nurse is planning to discuss factors that can influence the
clinical decision making process in client care with a newly licensed
nurse. Which of the following factors should the charge nurse
include?
Available resources, awareness of client status, support from other staff
A nurse is reviewing the concept of critical thinking with a newly
licensed nurse. Which of the following statements should the nurse
make?
Critical thinking is the foundation for clinical decision making
In what order should an RN perform the steps of the nursing process?
Assessment, analysis, planning, implementation, evaluation
A nurse is reviewing methods created to assist nurses in using
evidence-based practice. Which of the following is a NCSBN model
that can assist the nurse is critical thinking and decision making?
Clinical judgment
