QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is critical thinking? - CORRECT ANSWER An active purposeful organized cognitive
process
What are some critical thinking attitudes - CORRECT ANSWER Confidence
Thinking independently
Fairness
Responsibility and authority
Risk taking
Discipline
Perseverance
Creativity
Curiosity
Integrity
Humility
Humility - CORRECT ANSWER Recognizing when you need more information
Integrity - CORRECT ANSWER Honest person willing to admit to mistakes
Curiosity - CORRECT ANSWER Asking why
Creativity - CORRECT ANSWER Finding solutions outside standard routine while still
following standards of practice
Perseverance - CORRECT ANSWER Finding effective solutions to patient care problems
Discipline - CORRECT ANSWER self-control helps you identify problems more accurately
, Risk taking - CORRECT ANSWER Taki no risk while trying different ways to solve problems
Responsibility and authority - CORRECT ANSWER Accountability for your decisions
Fairness - CORRECT ANSWER Dealing with situations justly. No bias or prejudice affect your
decision
Thinking independently - CORRECT ANSWER Not limited and becomes open minded to new
concepts and interventions as you gain new knowledge
Confidence - CORRECT ANSWER belief in oneself
What is professional identity? - CORRECT ANSWER Sense of oneself that is influenced by
characteristics, norms, and values of the nursing discipline. To act like a nurse
What are the four key domains of professional identity? - CORRECT ANSWER Values and
ethics
Knowledge
A nurse as a leader
Professional comportment
Values and Ethics - CORRECT ANSWER Characteristics, most frequently cited as defining a
profession
Knowledge - CORRECT ANSWER Analysis and application of information derived from
nursing and other disciplines
Nurse as leader - CORRECT ANSWER ANA code of ethics states the nurse promotes
advocates for and protect protects the rights health and safety of the client