CRITICAL THKINING

Question 1

Contextual Awareness

Answer 1

One of the first things you need to consider is your usual response to new experiences

How do you react to change? What other tasks or assignments do you have that will dictate the timing of your preparation? What previous experiences will aid or hamper you in your preparation? What beliefs and assumptions will affect the way you prepare for your first day of client care?

Question 2

Using Credible Sources

Answer 2

You need to use credible sources of data to prepare for the clinical experience. Until you gain more experience, you can
Ask your instructor for guidance on how to best prepare.

Consult a student who has successfully completed the same course.

Question 3

Exploring Alternatives and Analyzing Assumptions

Answer 3

Now that you know something about the clinical experience, you can plan your day. You need to consider alternatives and analyze your assumptions about the experience.