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Lesson 02 Critical Thinking in Nursing Practice HESI RN Flmir 1904 Cohort
Adult Health II (N365)
Aspen University
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Lesson 02 - Critical Thinking in Nursing Practice
Due Mar 25 at 11:59pm Points 27 Questions 27
Available Mar 18 at 12am - Mar 25 at 11:59pm 8 days Time Limit None
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This is your Virtual Clinical Excursion. Each VCE is 4 hours and you will be assigned 3 VCE's per 12 hour clinical. This is to be completed on the day of clinical scheduled. This assignment will be reviewed and graded by your clinical instructors. Do not utilize copy and paste from the internet-type the answers in your own words utilizing available resources.
Question 1 1 / 1 pts
Answer 1:
Exercise 1 - Writing Activity This exercise will take approximately 30 minutes to complete. Exercise 1 - Question 1
Evidence-based kno is based on research or clinical experience.
Correct!Correct! Evidence-based knowledge
Question 2 1 / 1 pts
Answer 1:
Exercise 1 - Question 2
The purpose of the assessment is to establish a(n) database
about a patient's perceived needs, health problems, and responses to these problems.
Correct!Correct! database
Question 3 1 / 1 pts
Exercise 1 - Question 3 When providing care to a patient, a nurse should attempt to assess for the presence of relationships between findings. This practice is known as:
interpretation.
analysis.
Correct!Correct! inference.
evaluation.
Question 4 Not yet graded / 1 pts
Exercise 1 - Question 4
An expectation that an expert will have a correct answer for problems encountered
An ability and desire to follow procedures in a step-by-step manner
Correct!Correct! The ability to review the implications of each potential intervention
The realization of the need to make decisions without help from others
Question 6 1 / 1 pts
Exercise 1 - Question 6 The graduate nurse notices that his preceptor regularly seeks additional information from peers to make a decision. Which critical thinking activity is being demonstrating by the preceptor?
Correct!Correct! Humility
Confidence
Perseverance
Curiosity
Integrity
Question 7 1 / 1 pts
Exercise 1 - Question 7
The nurse is completing the initial assessment for a client recently admitted to the inpatient unit. Which of the following best expresses the rationale for this activity?
To determine the patient's goals
To identify the patient's problems
Correct!Correct! To evaluate the patient's condition
To set desired outcomes for the patient for the care being delivered
Question 8 Not yet graded / 1 pts
Your Answer:
Exercise 1 - Question 8 In caring for the patient, nonverbal behaviors can be a valuable additive to the nurse-patient relationship. Can you identify these behaviors?
Patient-directed eye gaze Affirmative head nodding Smiling Forward leaning
Patient-directed eye gaze Affirmative head nodding Smiling Forward leaning
False
Question 12 1 / 1 pts
Exercise 1 - Question 12 Match each phase of the nursing process with the appropriate description. (A) Set goals of care and desired outcomes. (B) Identify the patient's problems. (C) Gather information about the patient's condition. (D) Determine whether goals are met and have been achieved. (E) Perform the nursing actions identified in planning.
Correct!Correct! Assessment C
Correct!Correct! Diagnosis B
Correct!Correct! Planning A
Correct!Correct! Implementation E
Correct!Correct! Evaluation D
Question 13 Not yet graded / 1 pts
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Exercise 1 - Question 13
After completing the data collection, the nurse is preparing to analyze the data. What steps should be included in the analysis of the data?
Recognition of patterns or trends
Comparison with normal standards
Formulation of reasonable conclusions
Recognition of patterns or trends Comparison with normal standards Formulation of reasonable conclusions
Question 14 Not yet graded / 1 pts
Exercise 2 - Virtual Hospital Activity
This exercise will take approximately 30 minutes to complete. Sign in to work at Pacific View Regional Hospital on the Medical- Surgical Floor for Period of Care 1. ( Note : If you are already in the virtual hospital from a previous exercise, click on Leave the Floor and then Restart the Program to get to the sign-in window.) From the Patient List, select Harry George (Room 401). Click on Get Report and review. Click on Go to Nurses' Station. Click on Chart and select the chart for Room 401. Click on and review the Nursing Admission.
Your Answer:
Exercise 2 - Question 3
In addition to Harry George himself, what other sources of data may be used when gathering information to develop the plan of care?
Lab results
Diagnostic results
History and physical
Diagnostic tests, medical records, family and significant others, health care team
Question 17 Not yet graded / 1 pts
Your Answer:
Still in the Nursing Admissions section of the chart, review the nurse's description of the patient's left leg wound made upon admission. Next, click on Consultations and review the note from the wound care team.
Exercise 2 - Question 4
Intellectual standards of critical thinking are commonly applied when assessing a patient. Compare the Nursing Admission description of Harry George's left foot in the progress note with the description in the wound care consultation. Which note was more complete? Why?
The notes from the wound care consultation is more complete, because of the descriptive nature of the note. They give a detail history, tell you the findings, and impression, and initiated a plan to fix the wound on the left foot. The nurse gave more of a once over, there wasn't a focused assessment on the wound.
The description in the wound care consultation is most complete. This record contains more information about the wound and surrounding area.
Question 18 1 / 1 pts
Exercise 2 - Question 5 A review of the data indicates a discrepancy between the measurement of Harry George's wound recorded by the nurse and the wound care team. The best initial action by the nurse will be to:
leave a note for the physician pointing out the differences in the measurements.
notify the nursing supervisor regarding the discrepancies in the measurements.
contact the wound care team to discuss the discrepancy.
Correct!Correct! measure the wound to validate the nursing documentation.
Question 19 0 / 1 pts
Exercise 2 - Question 6 After collecting assessment data from Harry George and validating for accuracy, you may begin to interpret the clinical information by organizing it into meaningful:
Sore inflamed buccal cavity
Correct!Correct! E
ou Answeredou Answered Lack of interest in food C
Correct AnswerCorrect Answer F
Correct!Correct! Expressive behavior B
Correct!Correct! Sleep disturbance A
Reported food intake less than RDA
ou Answeredou Answered F
Correct AnswerCorrect Answer C
Question 21 0 / 1 pts
Exercise 2 - Question 8 In the Nursing Admission, Harry George's sleep pattern is documented as being "irregular, never more than 2 hours." You decide to question the patient further about the sleep habits he follows—for example, what time he normally goes to bed, his activities before going to sleep, the number of times he awakens during the night. Your decision is an example of what critical thinking attitude?
ou Answeredou Answered Humility
Thinking independently
Risk taking
orrect Answerorrect Answer Perseverance
Question 22 Not yet graded / 1 pts
Your Answer:
Click on Exit EPR. Click on Chart and select the chart for Room 401. Click on and review the History and Physical. Exercise 2 - Question 9 Critical thinking involves applying knowledge to best analyze and understand the patient's problems. After considering the physician's medical plan, list four areas of knowledge that would help you to support the plan of care.
History of present illness Physical exam Family history Plan
Answer 1:
Exercise 2 - Question 11 When you see a change in the wound from reddened margins to clear and less inflamed, you make a(n) evaluation from this evidence in
order to conclude the wound is healing.
ou Answeredou Answered evaluation
orrect Answerorrect Answer inference
Question 25 1 / 1 pts
Answer 1:
Exercise 2 - Question 12 After applying saline to Harry George's wound over 2 days, your evaluation of the use of saline over time is an example of problem solving.
Correct!Correct! problem solving
Question 26 0 / 1 pts
Exercise 2 - Question 13 If you, as the nurse, questioned the wound care team's recommendations for a dressing for Harry George, you would be demonstrating the critical thinking attitude of responsibility and au.
Answer 1:
ou Answeredou Answered responsibility and authority
orrect Answerorrect Answer risk taking
Question 27 Not yet graded / 1 pts
Your Answer:
Exercise 2 - Question 14 Given Harry George's relationship with his children, what should their role be in his plan of care?
Care-giving role
Harry George is estranged from his family. The nature of the relationship indicates they will not be available to the plan of care at this time. Attempting to include them may cause additional stress on him.
Quiz Score: 13 out of 27
Lesson 02 Critical Thinking in Nursing Practice HESI RN Flmir 1904 Cohort
Course: Adult Health II (N365)
University: Aspen University
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