Which of the Following Is One of the Critical-Thinking Guidelines

question 162

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is one of the critical-thinking guidelines described in the textbook?

• A) Don't overthink; go with your gut reaction.
• B) Define your terms.
• C) Accept all opinions as equally valid.
• D) Simplify as much as possible.

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Definitions:

Ensure Patient Safety

Measures and practices implemented in healthcare settings to prevent harm to patients during their care.

Acuity Record

A record documenting the level of care a patient requires in a healthcare setting, often indicating the severity of illness or complexity of medical needs.

Staffing Needs

The requirements an organization has for staffing in terms of quantity, skills, and experience to meet its operational objectives.

Standardized Care Plan

A document or protocol that provides a template for the care and treatment of patients with specific conditions, ensuring consistency and quality in healthcare delivery.