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Describe characteristics of a critical thinker
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Interpretation-categorize data
Analysis-open minded Inference-look for significant findings Evaluation-Look at situation objectively Explanation-Support your findings Self-regulation-Reflect on your experience |
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Discuss the nurse's responsibility in making clinical decisions
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defining client problems and selecting appropriate treatment. Know your client. Keep them in center focus select therapies most likely to relieve problem
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Discuss how reflection improves a nurse's practice
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It will help you become aware of how you used clinical decision-making skills and understand the experience and develop the ability to apply theory in practice
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Discuss how journal writing promotes critical thinking
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Improves your observation and descriptive skills and clarify concepts
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Describe the components of critical thinking model for clinical decision making
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Knowledge base, experience, critical thinking competencies, attitudes ,and standards
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Discuss critical thinking skills used in nursing practice
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Scientific Method, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Diagnostic Reasoning and Inference
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Explain the relationship between clinical experience and critical thinking
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critical thinking skills focus on evaluating alternatives and forming sound judgments, clinical experience helps support your findings and conclusions
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Discuss the critical thinking attitudes used in clinical decision making
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These define how a successful thinker approaches a problem, Knowing when information is misleading and recognizing your own limits are examples how attitudes guide thinking.
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Explain how professional standards influence a nurse's clinical decisions
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requires you to use critical thinking for the good of individuals or groups.It is a reflection of ethical standards. It promotes the highest level of quality nursing care
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Discuss the relationship of the nursing process to critical thinking
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Nursing Process is a systematic, rational method of planning and providing care which requires critical thinking skills to identify and treat actual or potential health problems and to promote wellness.
It provides a framework for the nurses to be responsible and accountable. |