Critical Thinking & Concpet Maps
The main benefit of concept mapping
What is to promote critical thinking?
The difference between for-profit and not-for-profit healthcare organizations
What is to earn profits for the organization's owners and shareholders?
The definition of the nursing process
What is the "Systematic, rational method of planning and providing individualized nursing care"?
The 3 matters of public interest that form the NCSBN mission
What are public health, safety, and welfare.
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs places the highest priority on these human needs
What is physiological?
The difference between "critical thinking" and "clinical reasoning"
What is understanding the "why" of a clinical situation (or transferring acquired knowledge to new clinical situations)?
Name one major category of health services addressed by Healthy People 2023
What is health promotion/maintenance, diagnosis/treatment, illness prevention, or rehabilitation/long-term care?
The stages of the nursing process
What are assessment, diagnosis (analysis), planning, implementing, and evaluating
The analysis phase of the nursing process aligns with this stage of the Clinical Judgment Model
What is "analyzing cues?"
Using the least restrictive/least invasive framework, priority actions are those that do this
What is reduce risk for harm/injury, or provide the least invasive or restrictive interventions?
Name 2 methods of problem solving in nursing
What are trial and error and intuition?
The role of the Chief Nursing Officer or VP of nursing in a healthcare organization
What is the oversight of all nursing services?
Name 2 examples of objective data
What are lung (or heart) sounds, vital signs, lab results, anything that can be seen, heard, felt, or smelled (detectable by the examiner)?
The factors that affect clinical judgment are organized into these 2 categories
What are individual and environmental factors?
The Safety and Risk Reduction framework prioritizes these factors
What are those that pose greatest safety risk to the client's physical or psychological well-being?
How does concept (or mind) mapping promote critical thinking according to Alfaro LeFevre?
What is by using the right side of the brain?
The meaning of "shared governance"
What is nursing's responsibility in governing the practice of nursing in a healthcare organization?
Two methods for collecting patient data
What are observing, interviewing, or examining?
The NCSBN acts as acts as this national regulatory body
What is the leader in nursing regulatory bodies?
This framework places priority on factors that indicate sudden or new onset of problems
What is acute vs. chronic?
Name any of the components of clinical reasoning
What are setting priorities, developing rationales, learning how to act, responding to changes in patient's condition, or reflection?
Name at least 2 healthcare disparities in the US
What are ethnic/racial, gender, age, education level, disability, sexual orientation, income, or place of residence?
Sources of data other than the patient
What are support people, client records, healthcare professionals, or literature?
The "recognizing cues" phase of the Clinical Judgment Model involves identifying relevant information from these sources
What are subjective/objective data, subtle and apparent changes in patient condition, or all types of communication (verbal, non-verbal, written, electronic)?
This framework places top priority to providing care to save the greatest number of lives
What is Survival Potential for mass casualties?