Nursing Process-ch10: Critical Thinking and Nursing Practice

Question 1

thinking that results in the development of new ideas and products

Answer 1

Creativity

Question 2

a set of questions one can apply to a particular situation or idea to determine essential information and ideas and discard superfluous information and ideas

Answer 2

Critical analysis

Question 3

a cognitive process that includes creativity, problem solving, and decision making

Answer 3

Critical thinking

Question 4

the process of establishing criteria by which alternative courses of action are developed and selected

Answer 4

Decision making

Question 5

making specific observations from a generalization

Answer 5

Deductive reasoning

Question 6

making generalizations from specific data

Answer 6

inductive reasoning

Question 7

the understanding or learning of things without the conscious use of reasoning

Answer 7

intuition

Question 8

a systematic rational method of planning and providing nursing care

Answer 8

Nursing Process

Question 9

obtaining information that clarifies the nature of the problem and suggest possible solutions

Answer 9

Problem solving

Question 10

a technique one can use to look beneath the surface, recognize and examine assumptions, search for inconsistencies, examine multiple points of view, and differentiate what one knows from what one merely believes

Answer 10

socratic questioning

Question 11

a visual tool in which ideas or data are enclosed in circles or boxes of some shape and relationships between these are indicated by connecting lines or arrows

Answer 11

Concept map