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Critical Thinking & Clinical Judgment

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• Assessing Phase<br />

• Assessment: the most critical step<br />

1- Answers the questions:<br />

“ - What is happening” (actual problem), or<br />

“- What could happen” (potential problem)<br />

2- Involves collecting, organizing, and analyzing<br />

information/data about the patient<br />

3- Results in Nursing Diagnoses<br />

4- Two parts: Data collection & Data analysis<br />

• 1. Data Collection: A Holistic Approach

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