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A patient who has been involved in a motor vehicle crash arrives in the emergency department (ED) with cool,clammy skin; tachycardia; and hypotension.Which intervention ordered by the health care provider should the nurse implement first?
Critical Thinking
Involves the objective evaluation and formulation of arguments based on the assessment of facts and logic, instead of subjective opinion or biases.
Open-Mindedness
The willingness to consider new ideas, perspectives, and possibilities without prejudice.
Continuous Process
An ongoing operation or series of actions that proceed without interruption, often used in manufacturing or other systematic tasks.
Critical Thinking Model
A framework or methodology utilized to enhance the process of thinking critically by breaking down the process into distinct stages or components.
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