200 exam 1 critical thinking
Complete assessment - Answer A review and physical
examination of all body systems, for stable patients only
clinical judgment - Answer "Thinking Like A Nurse". integral to
the Safety of pt. Interpretation or conclusion about a patient's
needs, concerns, or health problems, and/or the decision to take
action (or not), use or modify standard approaches, or improvise
new ones as deemed appropriate by the patient's response.
Database - Answer Completed health history and physical
examination, large store or bank of info
clinical reasoning - Answer is the thinking process by which a
nurse reaches a clinical judgement. an iterative process of
noticing, interpreting, and responding- reasoning in transition with
,a fine attunement to the patient and how the patient responds to
the nurses action
Psychosocial history - Answer Psychological and social factors
evidence-based practice - Answer clinical decision making that
integrates the best available research with clinical expertise and
patient characteristics and preferences
1st method of data collection - Answer Interiew patient, health
history. Patient is your primary source
Tanner's Model - Answer Noticing
Interpreting
Responding
Reflecting
2nd method of data collection - Answer Physical examination
( guided by subjective and objective)
noticing (tanners model) - Answer identify s/s, gather complete
and accurate data, assessing systematically and
comprehensively, *predicting (and managing) potential
complications, identifying assumptions
Concepts of clinical judgment - Answer 1. Safety
, 2. Healthcare quality
3. Leadership
4. Patient education
5. Evidence
6. Professionalism
7. Care coordination
objective data (noticing) - Answer information that is seen,
heard, felt, or smelled by an observer; signs
standing order - Answer preprinted document containing orders
for routine therapies, monitoring guidelines, and or diagnostic
procedures for specific patients with identical problems.
Critical thinking - Answer An advanced way of thinking or
problem solving method. How can we do this better?
delegation (implementation) - Answer transferring to a
competent individual the authority to perform a selected nursing
task. assess, plan, supervise, and evaluate
Principles of critical thinking - Answer 1. Collect data in an
organized way
2. Verify data in an organized way
3. Arrange data in an organized way
4. Look for gaps in information
5. Analyze the data