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Critical Thinking And Clinical Reasoning
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logic-and-reasoning
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Answer 23 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Accuracy as reflected by the ability to reproduce the same outcome.
Clinical judgment
Precision
Reasoning
Inference
2. Process of thinking that results in reasonable - rational thoughts - involving clarity - accuracy - relevance - logicalness - breadth - precision - significance - completeness - fairness - and depth.
Intellectual standard
Creativity
Inductive reasoning
Logic (or logical)
3. The potential to contribute to nursing science by enhancing client care - testing or generating a theory - or resolving a day-to-day clinical problem.
Clarity
Intuition
Decision making
Significance
4. Making generalizations from specific data.
Scientific method
Inductive reasoning
Clarity
Accuracy
5. Seeing something clearly without bias or judgment.
Decision making
Clarity
Intuition
Critical thinking
6. The understanding or learning of things without the conscious use of reasoning.
Conclusion
Significance
Intuition
Inductive reasoning
7. Ending or end point; the final decision - determination - or result.
Creativity
Assumption
Accuracy
Conclusion
8. The thinking process that allows nurses to logically draw conclusions and make a clinical judgment.
Logic (or logical)
Clinical reasoning
Deductive reasoning
Inference
9. Interpretations or conclusions made based on cues or observed data.
Conclusion
Inference
Critical thinking
Concept
10. The process of establishing criteria by which alternative courses of action are developed and selected.
Decision making
Clinical judgment
Relevance
Accuracy
11. How close data measurements are to their true value.
Logic (or logical)
Accuracy
Significance
Inference
12. Taking something for granted or making a logical leap to reach a conclusion without proof - resulting in a conclusion that may be true or false.
Assumption
Critical thinking
Concept
Inference
13. Considering all relevant aspects of collected data about a client to reach a decision about the meaning of the data and the proper response.
Clinical judgment
Interpretation
Scientific method
Relevance
14. A cognitive process that includes creativity - problem solving - and decision making.
Reasoning
Conclusion
Critical thinking
Intuition
15. Formalized - logical - systematic approaches to solving problems.
Deductive reasoning
Scientific method
Relevance
Significance
16. Making specific observations from a generalization.
Critical analysis
Scientific method
Deductive reasoning
Interpretation
17. Thinking that is both coherent and logical and can be inductive or deductive.
Accuracy
Concept
Reasoning
Conclusion
18. Correct reasoning using inductive or deductive thinking in order to reach a conclusion or judgment.
Inference
Logic (or logical)
Reasoning
Critical analysis
19. How strongly something relates to the matter at hand.
Relevance
Critical analysis
Logic (or logical)
Creativity
20. Abstract ideas or mental images of phenomena or reality.
Assumption
Inference
Concept
Intellectual standard
21. Analysis of data to reach a specific conclusion; a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something.
Critical thinking
Interpretation
Relevance
Intellectual standard
22. A set of questions one can apply to a particular situation or idea to determine essential information and ideas and discard superfluous information and ideas.
Significance
Precision
Critical analysis
Scientific method
23. Thinking that results in the development of new ideas and products.
Creativity
Clarity
Assumption
Accuracy