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Taylor: Ch 11

Key Terms - Blended Skills & Critical Thinking Throughout the Nursing Process

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assess systematically and continuously collect, validate, and communicate patient data
concept mapping identifying, graphically displaying, & linking key concepts to promote critical thinking & self-directed learning. In mapping of clin. data & diagnoses, one can evaluate what is known about the care of pt & if more info is needed to provide effective care
critical thinking thought that is disciplined, comprehensive, based on intellectual standards, and, as a result, well-reasoned; a systematic way to form and shape one's thinking that functions purposefully and exactingly
critical thinking indicators evidence-based descriptions of behaviors that demonstrate the knowledge, characteristics, and skills that promote critical thinking in clinical practice.
implement carry out the plan of care
nursing diagnosis standardized statement on the health of a pt for providing nursing care. Developed from data obtained in nursing assessment. (Main organization for defining standard diagnoses: NANDA)
nursing process a systematic method that directs the nurse & patient as together they accomplish the 5 steps (assessing, diagnosing, outcome ID & planning, implementing, evalutating)
scientific problem-solving systematic problem-solving process involving (1)problem identification (2)data collection (3)hypothesis formulation,(4)plan of action (5)hypothesis testing (6)interpretation of results and (7)evaluation resulting in conclusion or revision of the study
standards for critical thinking clear, precise, specific, accurate, relevant, plausible, consistent, logical, deep, broad, complete, significant, adequate (for the purpose), and fair
trial-and-error method of problem-solving that involves testing any number of solutions until one is found that works for that particular problem
whistle-blowing term generally used to refer to employees who report their employers' violation of the law to appropriate law enforcement agencies outside the employers' facilities
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