Two cognitive processes that nurses use in clinical judgments include (select two answers):
a. analysis.
b. brainstorming.
c. fish boning.
d. intuition.
A, D
Two cognitive processes used in critical thinking for nursing judgments are analysis and intuition.
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A nurse wishing to be an advocate for access to health care would most likely choose to participate in which of the following activities?
A. Lobby for improved insurance access for all individuals, whether or not they are employed. B. Help establish fast-track or minor illness areas in local emergency rooms. C. Partner with medical centers to provide free services for low-income patients. D. Work with visiting nurses associations to create on-site clinics at day-care centers.
After teaching a group of nursing students about antianxiety drugs, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which as an example? Select all that apply
A) Alprazolam B) Buspirone C) Hydroxyzine D) Chlordiazepoxide E) Lorazepam
The nurse plans care for four patients receiving heat therapy. Which patient admission diagnosis presents the highest risk of injury to an extremity?
a. Osteoarthritis b. Nephrolithiasis c. Chronic bronchitis d. Peripheral neuropathy
Mr. Paul takes eight different prescription medications plus several OTC medications. Taking multiple medications is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).