Successful Implementation of Each Step of the Nursing Process Requires

question 28

Multiple Choice

Successful implementation of each step of the nursing process requires high-level skills in critical thinking. Which of the following statements accurately describe a guideline for using this process?

• A) Trust clinical judgment and experience over asking for help.
• B) Respect clinical intuition, but never allow it to determine a diagnosis.
• C) Recognize personal biases as a strength in formulating diagnoses.
• D) Keep an open mind and trust your intuition when formulating diagnoses.

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Definitions:

Psychological

Pertaining to the mind or mental processes, including emotions, behaviors, and cognitive functions.

Physical

Relating to the body as opposed to the mind, or involving materials or forces that are tangible or visible.

Acute Hearing

Acute hearing refers to an exceptionally sharp ability to detect sounds, often significantly above the average human hearing range.

Adult's Hearing

The ability of individuals in adulthood to perceive sounds, which may decline with aging.