Clinical Reasoning Lecture Video Flashcards

1
Q

success for PTs is directly proportional to abilities to _____ ______

A

think critically

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2
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what is clinical reasoning?

A

the result of clinical pondering and is the sum of all critical decision-making processes that are associated with clinical practice

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3
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t/f: critical reasoning enables practitioners to take the best judged action in a specific context

A

true

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4
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clinical reasoning permeates clinical practice by ______ ________ and _______ _______

A

informing decisions

dispelling ambiguity

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5
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t/f: by nature, clinical practice is ambiguous and rules change as decisions are made

A

true

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6
Q

what is the single most important attribute found among expert clinicians and is deemed the most important skill for developing clinicians?

A

self reflection

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7
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what is inductive reasoning?

A

moving from specific to general

ie. all basketball players in your school are tall, so all basketball players must be tall

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8
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what is deductive reasoning?

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moving from a generalization to a conclusion

ie. you are tall, so you must be a basketball player

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9
Q

who primarily used the hypothetico-deductive reasoning model?

A

novices

experts in challenging situations

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10
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what is the knowledge reasoning integration model?

A

requires domain specific knowledge and an organized knowledge base

clinical reasoning involves the integration of knowledge, reasoning, and metacognition (reflection)

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11
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who primarily uses the knowledge reasoning integration model?

A

experts

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12
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what is the intuitive reasoning model?

A

intuitive knowledge related to past experiences with specific cases

knowledge is used unconsciously

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13
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who are the only people that can use the intuitive reasoning model?

A

experts

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14
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what is the pattern recognition model?

A

new cases are categorized in relation to previously experienced clinical cases

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15
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what is the problem with pattern recognition?

A

it may cause us to short cut sometimes

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16
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pattern recognition is characterized by what two things?

A

speed and efficiency

17
Q

who are the only people that can use pattern recognition?

A

experts

18
Q

what is the definition of examination?

A

the vigorous pursuit of valid, reliable, and clinically relevant data that is comprehensively obtained and used to inform intervention and provide an objective measure of progress toward functional outcomes that are meaningful to the patient

19
Q

what is the primary objective of the examination?

A

to establish an accurate PT dx that guides intervention

20
Q

t/f: the PT dx is a work in progress that can be transformed based on the pt response to intervention

A

true

21
Q

what are the tools in our tool box?

A

diagnostic imaging

lab test values

response to medications

response to performance measures

response to self-report measures

response to last intervention

evidence-based standards

therapist experience, intuition