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