Critical Thinking In Nursing
Nursing Assessment
Nursing Diagnosis
Planning Nursing Care
Implementing Nursing Care
100
A continuous process characterized by open-mindedness, continual inquiry, and perseverance, combined with a willingness to look at each unique patient situation and determine which identified assumptions are true and relevant.
What is critical thinking.
100
The deliberate and systematic collection of information about a patient to determine his or her current and past health and functional status and his or her present and past coping patterns.
What is assessment.
100
This group developed developed a list of international nursing diagnosis.
What is NANDA.
100
Name one thing done during the planning phase.
What is patient goals, set priorities, develop expected outcomes of nursing care, and select interventions for the nursing care plan.
100
These are activities usually performed during the course of a normal day, including eating, brushing teeth, bathing and grooming.
What are ADL's (Assisted Daily Living)
200
Knowledge based on research or clinical expertise
What is evidence based knowledge.
200
This allows you to see the big picture when you form conclusions or make decisions about a patient's health condition.
What is critical thinking.
200
A condition, historical factor, or etiology that gives a context for the defining characteristics and shows a type of relationship with the nursing diagnosis.
What is a related factors.
200
When the nurse sets these, the time frame depends on the nature of the problem, etiology, overall condition of the patient, and treatment setting.
What are goals.
200
This is any treatment based on clinical judgment and knowledge that a nurse performs to enhance patient outcomes.
What is a nursing intervention.
300
A technique used to research questions using a five step method.
What is the scientific method.
300
What is the difference between a cue and an inference?
A cue is information obtained through the senses. An inference is your judgment or interpretation of the senses.
300
What is the chapter number for Nursing Diagnosis?
What is 17.
300
These increase communication among nurses and facilitate the continuity of care from one nurse to another and from one health care setting to another.
What are care plans.
300
This is the fourth step in the nursing process and it formally begins after the nurse develops a plan of care.
What is Implementation.
400
A five step clinical decision making approach: ADPIE
What is nursing process.
400
The interview approach to obtaining data from a patient is needed to determine effective treatments, adherence to interventions and a caring nurse-patient relationship.
What is Patient Centered Interview.
400
These serve as cues to indicate that a risk nursing diagnosis applies to a patient's condition.
What are risk factors.
400
During this, nurses collaborate and share important information that ensures the continuity of care and prevents errors or delays in providing interventions.
What is nursing handoff.
400
This is a preprinted document containing orders for treatments and interventions to be used in the doctor's absence.
What are standing orders.
500
A visual representation of patient problems and interventions that shows their relationships to one another.
What is a concept map.
500
These types of questions prompt the patient to answer with more than one or two words.
What is open ended questions.
500
Name one way nursing diagnostic errors occur.
What is errors in data collection, interpretation and analysis of data, clustering of data, or the diagnostic statement.
500
This is a broad statement that describes a desired change in in a patient's condition or behavior
What is a goal
500
These are care plans that are developed by all the different practitioners involved in a patient's care.
What are interdisciplinary care plans.
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