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Critical Thinking, Clinical Reasoning, and Clinical Ju
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7th Edition by Rosalinda Alfaro-LeFevre
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, TestnBanknFornCriticalnThinking,nClinicalnReasoning,nandnClinicalnJudgmentnAnPracticaln
Approachn7thnEditionn–nbynRosalindanAlfaro-LeFevre
PaperbacknISBN:n9780323581257
eBooknISBN:n9780323594721
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TablenofnContents
1. WhatnarenCriticalnThinking,nClinicalnReasoning,nandnClinicalnJudgment?
2. BecomingnanCriticalnThinker
3. CriticalnThinkingnandnLearningnCultures:nTeaching,nLearning,nandnTakingnTests
4. InterprofessionalnClinicalnReasoning,nDecisionnMaking,nandnJudgment
5. EthicalnReasoning,nProfessionalism,nEvidence-BasednPractice,nandnQualitynImprovement
6. PracticingnClinicalnReasoning,nClinicalnJudgment,nandnDecision-makingnSkills
7. InterprofessionalnPracticenSkills:nCommunication,nTeamwork,nandnSelf-
ManagementnNEWninterprofessionalncollaborationnfocus!
, CriticalnThinkingnClinicalnReasoningnandnClinicalnJudgmentn7thnEditionnAnPracticaln
ApproachnTestnBank
Chaptern1.nWhatnarenCriticalnThinking,nClinicalnReasoning,nandnClinicalnJudgment?n
MultiplenChoice
Identifynthenchoicenthatnbestncompletesnthenstatementnornanswersnthenquestion.
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1.nWhichnofnthenfollowingncharacteristicsndonthenvariousndefinitionsnofncriticalnthinkingnhaveni
nncommon?nCriticalnthinking
1)
Requiresnreasonednthoughtn
2)
Asksnthenquestionsnwhy?nornhow?n
3)
Isnanhierarchicalnprocessn
4)
Demandsnspecializednthinkingnskillsn
ANSWER:n1
ThendefinitionsnlistedninnthentextnasnwellnasndefinitionsninnBoxn2-
1nstatenthatncriticalnthinkingnrequiresnreasoningnornreasonednthinking.nCriticalnthinkingnisnneithernlin
earnnornhierarchical.nThatnmeansnthatnthenstepsninvolvedninncriticalnthinkingnarennotnnecessarilynseq
uential,nwherenmasterynofnonenstepnisnnecessaryntonproceedntonthennext.nCriticalnthinkingnisnanpurpos
eful,ndynamic,nanalyticnprocessnthatncontributesntonreasonedndecisionsnandnsoundncontextualnjudgm
ents.
PTS:1DIF:Moderatenhigh-levelnquestion,nanswernnotnstatednverbatim
KEY:nNursingnprocess:nN/An|nClientnneed:nSECEn|nCognitivenlevel:nAnalysis
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2.nAnfewnnursesnonnanunitnhavenproposedntonthennursenmanagernthatnthenprocessnforndocumenti
ngncarenonnthenunitnbenchanged.nTheynhavendescribednancompletelynnewnsystem.nWhynisnitnimportantn
fornthennursenmanagerntonhavenancriticalnattitude?n Itnwillnhelpnthenmanagernto
1)
Considernallnthenpossiblenadvantagesnandndisadvantagesn
2)
Maintainnannopennmindnaboutnthenproposednchangen
3)
, Applynthennursingnprocessntonthensituationn
4)
Makenandecisionnbasednonnpastnexperiencenwithndocumentationn
ANSWER:n2
Ancriticalnattitudenenablesnthenpersonntonthinknfairlynandnkeepnannopennmind.nPTS:1DIF:
ModerateKEY:nNursingnprocess:nN/An|nClientnneed:nSECEn|nCognitivenlevel:nComprehen
sion