Category 1
Critical thinking requires _____ rather than simply WHAT to think
What is How
Be orderly in collecting data about patients.
What is interpretation?
It reduces the severity of the problems or resolving the problem completely.
What is Clinical decision making?
Involves evaluating a situation over time
What is problem solving?
Identify the problem, collect data, formulate a question, test the question & evaluate results
What is scientific method?
a collection of skills we use every day that are necessary for our full intellectual and personal development.
What is Critical thinking?
I guide critical thinking
What are standards, policies and procedures, ethics, and laws
Be tolerant of the patient's views and beliefs
What is Open mindedness
Product of critical thinking that focuses on problem resolution.
What is decision making?
Reflect on your experiences
What is Self regulation?
the study of the methods and principles used to distinguish correct or good arguments from poor arguments.
What is Logic?
You must apply these to critical thinking
What are logic, intuition, and creativity
Anticipate how a patient might respond to a treatment
What is Analyticity?
Analytical process for determining a patient's health problems.
What is diagnostic reasoning?
Anticipate when to make choices without assistance from others
What is Commitment?
Seek the true meaning of a situation. Be courageous, honest, and objective about asking questions.
What is Truth seeking?
It involves purposeful thinking back or recalling a situation to discover it purpose or meaning
What is reflection
Organize assessment on the basis of patient priorities
What is Systematicity?
Process of drawing conclusions from related pieces of evidence
What is inference?
Benefits and risks that you weigh before making a final decision
What is Complex critical thinking?
the application of the rules of logic as well as gathering evidence, evaluating it, and coming up with a plan of action
What does critical thinking involves?
Be open-minded as you look at information about a patient.
What is Analysis?
Recognize when you need more information to make a decision.
What is Humility?
Vital signs, questions, labs, level of consciousness
What is the Assessment
Support findings and conclusions.
What is Explanation