HONDROS NUR 155 FINAL EXAM 2 LATEST VERSIONS (VERSION A & B) 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM 100
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Tanner's Model of Clinical Judgement - ANSWERS✔️💫-A model based on how a nurse THINKS, it explains
the 4 steps in the critical thinking process that nurses use to solve any problem:
Noticing
Interpereting
Responding
Reflecting
Nursing Process - ANSWERS✔️💫-Uses the Scientific Method to complete a Step by step approach to
PROVIDE PATIENT centered care: ADPIE
Assessment
Diagnosis -RN only
Planning/Outcomes
Implementation
Evaluation
Why study Critical Thinking? - ANSWERS✔️💫-Thinking with a purpose, know why you do what you do.
Discipline specific reasoning process that ensures a nurse is generating, implementing, and evaluation
approaches.
Benner's Theory of Stages of Clinical Competence - ANSWERS✔️💫-5 Stages of developing nursing clinical
competence:
Stage 1: Novice
Stage 2: Advanced Beginner
Stage 3: Competent
Stage 4: Proficient
Stage 5: Expert
Credit to nursing-theory.org
, Stage 1: Novice - ANSWERS✔️💫-Nursing Student in first year of clinical education; limited and inflexible,
rule based, limited ability to predict what might happen in a particular situation.
Credit to nursing-theory.org
Stage 2: Advanced Beginner - ANSWERS✔️💫-New grads in their first jobs, nurses have more experience
and are able to recognize recurrent, meaningful components of a situation. They have the knowledge
and the knowhow but not the in-depth experience.
Credit to nursing-theory.org
Stage 5: Expert - ANSWERS✔️💫-Nurses that are able to recognize demands and resources in situations
and attain their goals. No longer do they rely solely on rules to guide actions under certain situations.
They area able to intuitively grasp the situation based on their deep knowledge and experience.
Credit to nursing-theory.org
Noticing - ANSWERS✔️💫-First step of Tanner's model of clinical judgement.
1. Identifying signs and symptoms
2. Gathering complete and accurate data
3. Assessing systematically and comprehensively
4. Predicting and managing potential complications
5. Identifying assumptions
Noticing-1. Identifying signs and symptoms - ANSWERS✔️💫-The ability to recognize that a situation is
different, changed, and not of a normal state. Indcates that something is different than expected.
Noticing-2. Gathering complete and accurate data - ANSWERS✔️💫-Collecting pertinent data from
various sources. This data is used as the basis for identifying issues/concerns, solving problems, and
making decisions. Must verify that data is complete and accurate.
Noticing-3. Assessing systematically and comprehensively - ANSWERS✔️💫-An organized manner to
collect data to make sure nothing is omitted or forgotten. Examining the whole, piece-by-piece in a
thorough manner.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Tanner's Model of Clinical Judgement - ANSWERS✔️💫-A model based on how a nurse THINKS, it explains
the 4 steps in the critical thinking process that nurses use to solve any problem:
Noticing
Interpereting
Responding
Reflecting
Nursing Process - ANSWERS✔️💫-Uses the Scientific Method to complete a Step by step approach to
PROVIDE PATIENT centered care: ADPIE
Assessment
Diagnosis -RN only
Planning/Outcomes
Implementation
Evaluation
Why study Critical Thinking? - ANSWERS✔️💫-Thinking with a purpose, know why you do what you do.
Discipline specific reasoning process that ensures a nurse is generating, implementing, and evaluation
approaches.
Benner's Theory of Stages of Clinical Competence - ANSWERS✔️💫-5 Stages of developing nursing clinical
competence:
Stage 1: Novice
Stage 2: Advanced Beginner
Stage 3: Competent
Stage 4: Proficient
Stage 5: Expert
Credit to nursing-theory.org
, Stage 1: Novice - ANSWERS✔️💫-Nursing Student in first year of clinical education; limited and inflexible,
rule based, limited ability to predict what might happen in a particular situation.
Credit to nursing-theory.org
Stage 2: Advanced Beginner - ANSWERS✔️💫-New grads in their first jobs, nurses have more experience
and are able to recognize recurrent, meaningful components of a situation. They have the knowledge
and the knowhow but not the in-depth experience.
Credit to nursing-theory.org
Stage 5: Expert - ANSWERS✔️💫-Nurses that are able to recognize demands and resources in situations
and attain their goals. No longer do they rely solely on rules to guide actions under certain situations.
They area able to intuitively grasp the situation based on their deep knowledge and experience.
Credit to nursing-theory.org
Noticing - ANSWERS✔️💫-First step of Tanner's model of clinical judgement.
1. Identifying signs and symptoms
2. Gathering complete and accurate data
3. Assessing systematically and comprehensively
4. Predicting and managing potential complications
5. Identifying assumptions
Noticing-1. Identifying signs and symptoms - ANSWERS✔️💫-The ability to recognize that a situation is
different, changed, and not of a normal state. Indcates that something is different than expected.
Noticing-2. Gathering complete and accurate data - ANSWERS✔️💫-Collecting pertinent data from
various sources. This data is used as the basis for identifying issues/concerns, solving problems, and
making decisions. Must verify that data is complete and accurate.
Noticing-3. Assessing systematically and comprehensively - ANSWERS✔️💫-An organized manner to
collect data to make sure nothing is omitted or forgotten. Examining the whole, piece-by-piece in a
thorough manner.
