NURS 5463 TEST 4 PRACTICE QUESTIONS
FINAL SCRIPT 2026 FULL SOLUTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Characteristics of critical thinkers. Answer: Curious
Self informed
Open minded
Flexible
Fair minded
Clear and orderly
Persistent and reasonable
⩥ ______________ ______________ is a mode of thinking about any
subject, content or problem in which the thinker improves the quality of
her thinking by skillfully taking charge and using intellectual standards.
Answer: Critical thinking
⩥ Paul and Elder describe the well cultivated critical thinker as one who
does the following. Answer: Raises questions
Gathers and assess
Arrives at conclusions
Is open minded
,⩥ Critical thinking skills provide you with a powerful means of.
Answer: determining patient needs, interpreting physician orders, and
intervening appropriately.
⩥ an active process valuable in leaning and changing behaviors,
perspectives, or practices. Answer: Reflective thinking
⩥ Critical thinking of the nurse is driven by the needs of. Answer: the
patient and family
⩥ Novice. Answer: Ex. new nursing student
Organize knowledge as separate facts
Rely heavily on resources
Focus on actions
Need and follow clear cut rules
⩥ Expert. Answer: Assesses and considers options before intervening
Self confident
Are comfortable rethinking a procedure
⩥ Nursing process. Answer: focused on solving patient problems in
professional practice: a conceptual framework that enables students to
think systematically and process pertinent info about the patient
, ⩥ Using diagnosis gave nurses a universal terminology.... Answer:
"stabilizing what and how of the work of nursing"
⩥ NANDA stands for. Answer: (north american nursing diagnosis
association)
⩥ NANDA mission. Answer: mission is to facilitate the development,
refinement, dissemination and use of standard nursing diagnostic
terminology
Diagnosis are approved by NANDA
⩥ Steps of nursing practice. Answer: Assessment: info or data about the
patient, p/t family or community are gathered. Data may include
physiologic, psychological, sociocultural, developmental, spiritual and
environmental info.
⩥ Subjective. Answer: symptoms. Obtained from the patient themselves:
needs feeling, strengths and perception of problems
⩥ objective. Answer: Factual, related to reality or physical objects; not
influenced by emotions, unbiased
⩥ The __________ __________ is a primary means of obtaining both
subjective and objective data.. Answer: patient interview
FINAL SCRIPT 2026 FULL SOLUTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Characteristics of critical thinkers. Answer: Curious
Self informed
Open minded
Flexible
Fair minded
Clear and orderly
Persistent and reasonable
⩥ ______________ ______________ is a mode of thinking about any
subject, content or problem in which the thinker improves the quality of
her thinking by skillfully taking charge and using intellectual standards.
Answer: Critical thinking
⩥ Paul and Elder describe the well cultivated critical thinker as one who
does the following. Answer: Raises questions
Gathers and assess
Arrives at conclusions
Is open minded
,⩥ Critical thinking skills provide you with a powerful means of.
Answer: determining patient needs, interpreting physician orders, and
intervening appropriately.
⩥ an active process valuable in leaning and changing behaviors,
perspectives, or practices. Answer: Reflective thinking
⩥ Critical thinking of the nurse is driven by the needs of. Answer: the
patient and family
⩥ Novice. Answer: Ex. new nursing student
Organize knowledge as separate facts
Rely heavily on resources
Focus on actions
Need and follow clear cut rules
⩥ Expert. Answer: Assesses and considers options before intervening
Self confident
Are comfortable rethinking a procedure
⩥ Nursing process. Answer: focused on solving patient problems in
professional practice: a conceptual framework that enables students to
think systematically and process pertinent info about the patient
, ⩥ Using diagnosis gave nurses a universal terminology.... Answer:
"stabilizing what and how of the work of nursing"
⩥ NANDA stands for. Answer: (north american nursing diagnosis
association)
⩥ NANDA mission. Answer: mission is to facilitate the development,
refinement, dissemination and use of standard nursing diagnostic
terminology
Diagnosis are approved by NANDA
⩥ Steps of nursing practice. Answer: Assessment: info or data about the
patient, p/t family or community are gathered. Data may include
physiologic, psychological, sociocultural, developmental, spiritual and
environmental info.
⩥ Subjective. Answer: symptoms. Obtained from the patient themselves:
needs feeling, strengths and perception of problems
⩥ objective. Answer: Factual, related to reality or physical objects; not
influenced by emotions, unbiased
⩥ The __________ __________ is a primary means of obtaining both
subjective and objective data.. Answer: patient interview
