CRITICALLY THINKING

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is the process of intentional higher level of thinking to define a client’s problem, examine the evidence-based practice in caring for the client, and make choices in the delivery of care.

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Critically Thinking (Kozier 10th edition page 170)

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reasonable reflective thinking that is focused on deciding what to believe or do”

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Critical Thinking (Ennis,200)

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“the art of thinking about your thinking while you are thinking in order to make your thinking better…”

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Critical Thinking (paul1988)

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What are the components of critical thinking?

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Attitude
Knowledge
Skills

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Purpose of Critical thinking

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• Nurses use knowledge from subject and fields.
• Nurses deals with change in stressful environments.
• Nurses make important decisions.

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Systematic, rational method of planning and providing individualized nursing care.

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Nursing Process

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What are the phases of Nursing Process?

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ADPIE

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is a cognitive process that uses thinking strategies to gather and analyze client information, evaluate the relevance of the information, and decide on
possible nursing actions to improve the client’s physiological outcomes.

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CLINICAL REASONING

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What are the 4 techniques of Critical Thinking?

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Socratic questioning, Critical Analysis, Inductive Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning

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is the application of a set of questions to a particular situation or idea to determine essential information and ideas and discard unimportant information and ideas.

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Critical Analysis

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is a techniques one can use to look beneath the surface, recognize and examine assumptions, search for inconsistencies examine multiple points of view and differentiate what one knows from what merely believes.

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Socratic Questioning (develop by Socrates)

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generalizations are formed from a set of facts or observations.

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Inductive Reasoning

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is a reasoning from general premise to the specific
conclusion.

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Deductive Reasoning

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is a mental activity in which a problem is identical that represent an
unsteady state.

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Problem Solving

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in which a number of approaches are tried until a solution is found.

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Trial and error

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is the understanding or learning of things without the conscious use of reasoning. It is a problem solving approach that relies on a nurse’s inner sense. It is an essential and legitimate aspect of clinical judgment acquired thorugh knowledge and experience.

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Intuition

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is a formalized, logical systematic approach to solving problem. The classic quantitative research process is most useful when the researcher is working in a controlled situations require a modified approach for solving problems.

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Research Process

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often referred to as the diagnostic phase or critical reasoning phase because the end result or purpose is identification of a nursing diagnosis, collaboration problem, or need for referral to another health care professional.

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Data Analysis

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What are the SEVEN ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF CRITICAL THINKING

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1. Keep an open mind.
2. Use rationale to support opinions or decisions
3. Reflect on thoughts before reaching a conclusion
4. Use past clinical experiences to build knowledge
5. Acquire an adequate knowledge base that continues to build.
6. Be aware of the interactions of others.
7. Be aware of the environment.

Question 20

it is the collection of subjective and objective data
and comparing collected assessment data with findings in reliable charts an

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Identify Strengths and Abnormal Data

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• Identify strengths and abnormal findings for cues that are related.
● Cluster both strengths cues and abnormal cues.
● Consider again, if additional data are needed.

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Cluster Data

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writing down “hunches” or assumptions about each cue related

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Draw inferences

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What type of diagnosis that use one part statement?

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Health promotion or wellness

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What type of diagnosis that use two part statement?

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Risk diagnosis (PE)

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What type of diagnosis that use three part statement?

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Actual diagnosis (PES)