describe critical thinking in nursing
CT is an active, orderly, well thought-out reasoning process that guides a nurse in various approaches to
making a nursing judgement. (use knowledge, experience, problem-solving, logic, reasoning and decision
making.)
name the components of critical thinking
knowledge, experience, critical thinking competencies, attitudes, and intellectual and professional
standards.
Critical thinking evolves through 3 levels. Name the 3 levels
Basic
Complex
Commitment
Reflection
purposefully thinking back or recalling a situation to discover its meaning and gain insight into the event.
Language's role in CT
Clear, concise language demonstratesfocused thinking and communicating unambiguous messages and
expectations.
Intuition
Inner sensing that something is so
Intuition should spark the nurse to search the data to confirm or disprove the feeling.
Basic CT
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Resultsfrom limited knowledge and experience and inadequate CT experience.
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