Define Clinical Decision Making Correct Answer-A process nurses use
in the clinical setting to evaluate and selection the best actions to meet
desired.
What are the parts of Clinical Thinking? Correct Answer-analysis,
synthesis, interpretation, inference, induction, and deductive reasoning
Define Intellect Correct Answer-the ability to learn and understand
knowledge
ex: fact vs opinion
What are the three Salient Cues? Correct Answer-Negative or positive
change, varies from norms, indicates a developmental delay
Define inquiry Correct Answer-a search for knowledge or facts
Define Deductive reasoning Correct Answer-"top down" start with the
conclusion and analyze it for significant clues.
Define inductive reasoning Correct Answer-"Bottom to top" put cues
together to reach a conclusion
Define Intuition Correct Answer-the use of nursing knowledge
experience, and expertise for understanding without conscious use of
reasoning
, Four types of decisons Correct Answer-Value
Time
Scheduling
Priority
What are the five steps in the Nursing Process Correct Answer-1.
Assessment
2. Nursing Diagnosis
3. Planning
4. implementation
5.Evaulating
What is Clinical Judgment Correct Answer-End of Clinical Judgment,
Determines appropriate responses to a clients complex and layered
situation
Define Clinical Judgement Correct Answer-an interpretation or
conclusion about a patients needs, concerns, or health problems.
Define Clinical Reasoning Correct Answer-the thinking process by
which a nurse reaches a clinical judgement
Standard base approach Correct Answer-right is right
Ex: CPR