CLINICAL JUDGMENT RNSG 1125 EXAM 1
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
ABC Correct Answer Airway- Can air get from outside into the
lungs? blockage in mouth, throat, trachea, bronchi?
Breathing- How hard are they working to breath? O2 level?
respiratory rate?
Circulation- pulse? BP, pale, pink, cool, warm?
Acute Exacerbation Correct Answer A sudden aggravation of
symptoms or increase in severity of an already existing
condition without re-injury or trauma
analysis Correct Answer identifies patient problem that nurse
can do something about.
Identifies cause of problem
provides evidence of problem with signs and symptoms
antecedents of clincal judgment Correct Answer 1.sound
judgment skills
2.analytical reasoning skills
3.awareness of patient and self creativity
4.inquisitiveness
5.sound knowledge base
6.persistence
assessment inlcudes Correct Answer Objective and Subjective
data.
Is ongoing
requires critical thinking to recognize important cues.
Compares patient to baseline
, attainable Correct Answer is it possible depending on patients
history and baseline?
Baseline Correct Answer The normal state of being for each
specific patient. always compare assessment to it.
clinical judgment Correct Answer a decision I am making as a
nurse about a patients needs, concerns, health problems, take
action or not. ect. (Making decisions and taking actions)
Your decisions that come from your clinical reasoning
clinical reasoning Correct Answer applying critical thinking in
the practice setting.
your thought process
Collaborative nursing interventions Correct Answer require
consultation and coordination of patient care with a variety of
members of the health care team
critical thinking Correct Answer an ACTIVE, ORGANIZED
cognitive thinking process
Delegation in the Nursing Process Correct Answer The RN
may delegate components of care but does not delegate the
nursing process itself. Assessment, planning, evaluation and
nursing judgment cannot be delegated.
dependent Correct Answer something you need an order from
some kind of provider
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