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problem solving Ans part of decision making; a systematic process focusing on analyzing a difficult situation involving higher order reasoning and evaluation decision making Ans a complex, cognitive process of choosing a particular course of action; the thought process of selecting a logical choice from available options critical thinking (reflective thinking) Ans the mental process of actively and skillfully conceptualizing, applying, analyzing, synthesizing, and evaluating information to reach an answer or conclusion clinical reasoning Ans integrating and applying different types of knowledge to weigh evidence, critically think about arguments, and reflect on the process used to arrive at diagnosis

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N449 TEST 1 (LATEST UPDATE) REAL QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS |100% CORRECT | ALREADY GRADED
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problem solving Ans✓✓✓ part of decision making; a systematic process
focusing on analyzing a difficult situation involving higher order
reasoning and evaluation


decision making Ans✓✓✓ a complex, cognitive process of choosing a
particular course of action; the thought process of selecting a logical
choice from available options


critical thinking (reflective thinking) Ans✓✓✓ the mental process of
actively and skillfully conceptualizing, applying, analyzing,
synthesizing, and evaluating information to reach an answer or
conclusion


clinical reasoning Ans✓✓✓ integrating and applying different types of
knowledge to weigh evidence, critically think about arguments, and
reflect on the process used to arrive at diagnosis


-case studies
*provide a more interactive learning experience for students than the
traditional didactic approach


-simulation

,*provides learners opportunities for problem solving that have little or
no risk to patients or to organizational performance


-problem-based learning
*the learning itself is collaborative as the teacher guides the students to
be self-directed in their learning, and many experts suggest that this type
of active learning helps to develop critical thinking skills Ans✓✓✓ how
can case studies, simulation, and problem-based learning be used to
improve the quality of decision making?


-heuristics
*trial and error or rule-of-thumb
*practical mental shortcuts and are not expected to provide perfect or
optimal problem solving
*provide a more immediate solution to the decision at hand Ans✓✓✓
strengths and limitations of using intuition and heuristics as adjuncts to
problem solving and decision making


-self-aware
-courageous
-sensitive
-energetic
-creative Ans✓✓✓ identify characteristics of successful decision
making

,-patient or population
-intervention
-comparison
-outcome Ans✓✓✓ use PICO format to search for current best evidence
to address problems


-implement and evaluate nationally sanctioned clinical practice
guidelines
-question and challenge nursing traditions and promote a spirit of risk
taking
-dispel myths and traditions not supported by evidence
-collaborate with other nurses locally and globally
-interact with other disciplines to bring nursing evidence to the table
-keep abreast of the evidence- subscribe to professional journals and
read widely
-use and encourage use of multiple sources of evidence
-use evidence not only to support clinical interventions but also to
support teaching strategies
-find established sources of evidence in your specialty- do not reinvent
the wheel Ans✓✓✓ strategies used to promote EBP as a new nurse


-gender
-values
-life experience
-individual preference

, -brain hemisphere dominance and thinking styles Ans✓✓✓ describe the
importance of individual variations in the decision making process


-define objectives clearly
-gather data carefully
-take the time necessary
-generate many alternatives
-think logically
-choose and active decisively Ans✓✓✓ critical elements of decision
making


-powerful people in organizations are more likely to have decisions
made that are congruent with their own preferences and values
-in addition, not only do the preferences of the powerful influence
decisions of the less powerful but the powerful also can inhibit the
preferences of the less powerful
-this occurs because individuals who remain and advance in
organizations are those who feel and express values and beliefs
congruent with the organization Ans✓✓✓ discuss the effect of
organizational power and values on individual decision making


economic man Ans✓✓✓ -makes decisions in rational manner
-has complete knowledge of problem or situation
-considers all alternatives
-has systematic ordering of alternatives

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