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Critical Thinking in Nursing

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Clinical decision making   using information to make evaluations and decisions about a pt's condition; involves helping pt's apply intervention  
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Concept map   Care-planning tool that assists in critical thinking and forming associations between a pt's nursing diagnoses and interventions  
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Critical thinking   process of purposeful, self regulatory judgement giving reasoned consideration to evidence, contexts, conceptualizations, methods, and criteria; asks "Why?', "What am I missing?", What If...  
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Decision making   Product of critical thinking that focuses on problem resolutions  
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Diagnostic reasoning   analytical process for determining a pt's health problems; requires assigning meaning to behaviors and physical signs and symptoms  
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Evidence-based knowledge   knowledge based on research or clinical expertise  
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Inference   drawing conclusions from related pieces of evidence and previous experience  
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Nursing process   Five-step clinical decision-making approach: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation; for diagnosing and treating human responses to actual or potential health problems  
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Problem solving   Obtaining information and using it combined with personal knowledge to find a solution to the problem  
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Reflection   Purposefully thinking back or recalling a situation to discover its purpose or meaning  
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Scientific Method   Five step process : Identifying the problem, collecting data, formulating hypothesis, testing hypothesis, evaluating results  
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