Critical Thinking & Clinical Judgment
Critical Thinking & Clinical Judgment
Critical Thinking & Clinical Judgment
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• Elements of critical thinking applied to nursing<br />
Elements<br />
Application Example<br />
1- Assumption - The nurse-client relationship is a helping<br />
relationship<br />
-Clients have a right to make decision about their<br />
health care<br />
2-Information<br />
-Data, facts, and observations about the client.<br />
- knowledge about the path physiology and etiology<br />
of disease.<br />
-Knowledge about human behavior.<br />
3- concepts - Theories, definition, principles, and laws that give<br />
meaning to information and that are used to<br />
interpret clinical data and make decision about<br />
effective management of the clients problems.
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