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purposeful and rational and sets out to accomplish a specefic goal |
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how do you become a critical thinker |
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learn the process
practice |
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text book definition of critical thinking |
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purposeful,goal directed process of inquiry that utlilizes available facts, principles, theories, and abstractions to analyze, make inferences, solve problems or arrive at decsions |
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Hansten and Washburn- critical thinking does what ? what three things? |
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decreases errors
decreases sentinel events
improves pateint care system |
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discriminating and prudent does not allow for emotion, feelings or predjudice, to skew decisions |
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negative factors may interfere with |
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the ability to think clearly |
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what is clinical judgement |
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perceptive understanding of a situation based on knowledge, emperical data, theory and scientific inquiry |
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emperical data what is the defintion |
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data that can be observed or experienced |
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what does clinical judgement require |
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series of decisions
based on changing observations and collected data |
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what is required to think critically |
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experience knowlege and skills |
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organized enlightened and educated |
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what are the eight elements of reasoning and critical thought by Paul |
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purpose
question at issue
point of view
available information
concepts
assumptions
implications and consequences
inferences |
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what are you tryng to accomplish |
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the question is relative to the purpose
defines purpose clearly and accuratly |
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patients and nurses the nurse asks questions to gather what is the patients point of view, do not make assumptions |
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idea, theory, mental image, does not have a tangible representation |
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how are implications and consequences defined |
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conclusion that results from summary of the process. |
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attributes of a critical thinker |
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curiosity
diligent pursuit of evidence and info
rational thought
reflection
creativity
intuitive thought |
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creativity is linked to _______ reasoning |
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