Finall Exam:l NUR155/l NURl 155l (NEWl
2025/l 2026l Update)l Criticall Thinkingl forl
thel Practicall Nursingl Reviewl |l Questionsl
&l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl
(Verifiedl Solutions)-l Hondros
QUESTION
Inl whichl thinkingl skilll doesl thel nursel noticel thatl al situationl different,l changedl orl notl
ofl normal?
Answer:
Identifyingl signsl andl symptoms
QUESTION
Thel nursel isl caringl forl anl elderlyl patientl whol isl confused,l whol isl sittingl inl hisl
wheelchairl atl thel nursesl stationl forl aboutl anl hour,l lookingl atl al magazine.l Suddenlyl hel
beginsl tol cry,l whatl actionl wouldl bel bestl tol take?
Answer:
Discussl withl thel patientl whyl hel isl cryingl andl beginl assessingl forl signsl andl symptoms.
QUESTION
Whichl thinkingl skilll isl al personl usingl whenl noticingl somethingl doesn'tl smelll rightl inl
thel refrigerator?
Answer:
Identifyingl signsl andl symptoms
QUESTION
Whichl thinkingl skilll relatedl tol interpretingl inl tanner'sl modell willl thel nursel usel whenl
identifyingl thel significancel ofl clientl data?
,Answer:
Determiningl thel importancel ofl information
QUESTION
Howl doesl thel studentl bestl demonstratel criticall thinkingl onl thel firstl dayl ofl school?
Answer:
Byl anticipatingl whatl suppliesl mightl bel neededl andl bringingl theml tol school
QUESTION
Thel nursel admitsl anl elderlyl patientl whol appearsl tol bel confused.l Thel nursel assessesl
thel patientl confusion,l insteadl ofl figuringl thatl theyl mustl alwaysl bel confused.l Whichl
thinkingl skilll isl thel nursel demonstrating?
Answer:
Identifyingl assumptions
QUESTION
Al motherl needsl tol frostl cupcakes,l foldl thel laundry,l makesl dinner.l Whichl thinkingl skilll
willl thel motherl usel tol determinel thel taskl tol completel thel tasks?
Answer:
Settingl priorities
QUESTION
Whichl thinkingl skilll doesl thel nursel usel whenl determiningl howl muchl rooml forl
differentl decisionsl isl allowedl inl certainl situationsl basedl onl individuals?
Answer:
Judgingl howl muchl ambiguityl isl acceptable.
QUESTION
Accordingl tol Benner'sl theoryl howl willl thel nursingl studentl progressl duringl thel nursingl
educationl program?
,Answer:
Froml novicel tol advancedl beginner.
QUESTION
Whichl thinkingl skilll doesl thel nursel bestl demonstratel whenl assigningl someonel elsel tol
dol partl ofl theirl job?
Answer:
Delegation
QUESTION
Whichl thinkingl skilll doesl thel nursel employl whenl collectingl morel informationl tol provel
orl disprovel theirl conclusionl insteadl ofl justl takingl thel informationl forl granted?
Answer:
Identifyingl assumptions
QUESTION
Whichl taskl canl anl RNl delegatel tol thel LPN?
Answer:
Administeringl al subl Ql injection.
QUESTION
Whatl formsl thel basisl forl clinicall judgementl practicesl thatl resultl froml criticall thinking?
Answer:
Evidencel basedl practices
QUESTION
Whichl thinkingl skillsl doesl thel nursel usel whenl planningl actionl tol preventl al potentiall
riskl froml occurring?
Answer:
Predictingl andl managingl potentiall complications
, QUESTION
Whichl remarkl byl al studentl demonstratesl thel usel ofl criticall thinkingl skills?
Answer:
Il organizedl myl notesl andl usel flashcardsl tol studyl better.
QUESTION
Al healthcarel teaml isl reviewingl thel outcomesl ofl anl adversel patientl eventl andl discussingl
howl theyl canl improvel thesel outcomesl inl thel future.l Whichl thinkingl skilll isl thel teaml
bestl demonstrating?
Answer:
Evaluatingl andl correctingl thinking
QUESTION
Howl isl tanner'sl modell differentl froml thel nursingl process?
Answer:
Tanner'sl modell guidesl howl thel nursel assessl andl analyzesl problemsl whilel thel nursingl
processl guidesl thel stepsl ofl providingl patientl care.
QUESTION
Howl doesl thel nursel demonstratel criticall thinkingl skillsl inl thel clinicall setting?
Answer:
Prioritizingl individuall clientl carel basedl onl variousl situations
QUESTION
Whyl isl clinicall judgementl neededl inl thel healthcarel setting?
Answer:
Tol providel safe,l competent,l patientl centeredl care.
2025/l 2026l Update)l Criticall Thinkingl forl
thel Practicall Nursingl Reviewl |l Questionsl
&l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl
(Verifiedl Solutions)-l Hondros
QUESTION
Inl whichl thinkingl skilll doesl thel nursel noticel thatl al situationl different,l changedl orl notl
ofl normal?
Answer:
Identifyingl signsl andl symptoms
QUESTION
Thel nursel isl caringl forl anl elderlyl patientl whol isl confused,l whol isl sittingl inl hisl
wheelchairl atl thel nursesl stationl forl aboutl anl hour,l lookingl atl al magazine.l Suddenlyl hel
beginsl tol cry,l whatl actionl wouldl bel bestl tol take?
Answer:
Discussl withl thel patientl whyl hel isl cryingl andl beginl assessingl forl signsl andl symptoms.
QUESTION
Whichl thinkingl skilll isl al personl usingl whenl noticingl somethingl doesn'tl smelll rightl inl
thel refrigerator?
Answer:
Identifyingl signsl andl symptoms
QUESTION
Whichl thinkingl skilll relatedl tol interpretingl inl tanner'sl modell willl thel nursel usel whenl
identifyingl thel significancel ofl clientl data?
,Answer:
Determiningl thel importancel ofl information
QUESTION
Howl doesl thel studentl bestl demonstratel criticall thinkingl onl thel firstl dayl ofl school?
Answer:
Byl anticipatingl whatl suppliesl mightl bel neededl andl bringingl theml tol school
QUESTION
Thel nursel admitsl anl elderlyl patientl whol appearsl tol bel confused.l Thel nursel assessesl
thel patientl confusion,l insteadl ofl figuringl thatl theyl mustl alwaysl bel confused.l Whichl
thinkingl skilll isl thel nursel demonstrating?
Answer:
Identifyingl assumptions
QUESTION
Al motherl needsl tol frostl cupcakes,l foldl thel laundry,l makesl dinner.l Whichl thinkingl skilll
willl thel motherl usel tol determinel thel taskl tol completel thel tasks?
Answer:
Settingl priorities
QUESTION
Whichl thinkingl skilll doesl thel nursel usel whenl determiningl howl muchl rooml forl
differentl decisionsl isl allowedl inl certainl situationsl basedl onl individuals?
Answer:
Judgingl howl muchl ambiguityl isl acceptable.
QUESTION
Accordingl tol Benner'sl theoryl howl willl thel nursingl studentl progressl duringl thel nursingl
educationl program?
,Answer:
Froml novicel tol advancedl beginner.
QUESTION
Whichl thinkingl skilll doesl thel nursel bestl demonstratel whenl assigningl someonel elsel tol
dol partl ofl theirl job?
Answer:
Delegation
QUESTION
Whichl thinkingl skilll doesl thel nursel employl whenl collectingl morel informationl tol provel
orl disprovel theirl conclusionl insteadl ofl justl takingl thel informationl forl granted?
Answer:
Identifyingl assumptions
QUESTION
Whichl taskl canl anl RNl delegatel tol thel LPN?
Answer:
Administeringl al subl Ql injection.
QUESTION
Whatl formsl thel basisl forl clinicall judgementl practicesl thatl resultl froml criticall thinking?
Answer:
Evidencel basedl practices
QUESTION
Whichl thinkingl skillsl doesl thel nursel usel whenl planningl actionl tol preventl al potentiall
riskl froml occurring?
Answer:
Predictingl andl managingl potentiall complications
, QUESTION
Whichl remarkl byl al studentl demonstratesl thel usel ofl criticall thinkingl skills?
Answer:
Il organizedl myl notesl andl usel flashcardsl tol studyl better.
QUESTION
Al healthcarel teaml isl reviewingl thel outcomesl ofl anl adversel patientl eventl andl discussingl
howl theyl canl improvel thesel outcomesl inl thel future.l Whichl thinkingl skilll isl thel teaml
bestl demonstrating?
Answer:
Evaluatingl andl correctingl thinking
QUESTION
Howl isl tanner'sl modell differentl froml thel nursingl process?
Answer:
Tanner'sl modell guidesl howl thel nursel assessl andl analyzesl problemsl whilel thel nursingl
processl guidesl thel stepsl ofl providingl patientl care.
QUESTION
Howl doesl thel nursel demonstratel criticall thinkingl skillsl inl thel clinicall setting?
Answer:
Prioritizingl individuall clientl carel basedl onl variousl situations
QUESTION
Whyl isl clinicall judgementl neededl inl thel healthcarel setting?
Answer:
Tol providel safe,l competent,l patientl centeredl care.