As Elements of Reasoning and Critical Thought, Why Are Implications

question 18

Multiple Choice

As elements of reasoning and critical thought, why are implications or consequences of outcomes important to consider?

• A) They can help the nurse make confident clinical decisions.
• B) They help the nurse understand complex ideas and events.
• C) They help the nurse understand how the patient is responding to the demands of the treatment.
• D) They can be expected or unexpected and affect the completion of a nursing intervention.

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Definitions:

Positive Self-Image

is the perception one has of oneself as being competent, attractive, and worthy, contributing to confidence and well-being.

'Unusual'

denotes something that deviates from what is considered normal or typical, often attracting attention due to its rarity or uniqueness.

Stigmatised Groups

Groups of individuals who are devalued, rejected, or excluded due to attributes that are discredited or seen as undesirable by the wider society.

Negative Self-Esteem

A harmful view of oneself characterized by a lack of confidence and feeling unworthy or inferior.