Nursing 1160A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Critical Thinking, Professional Responsibility, Behavioural Sciences
6 Jan 2018
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Look beyond the obvious: over time, you will be able to recognize patterns of behaviour, evidence-informed knowledge: knowledge based on research or clinical expertise, consider all aspects of a situation. Components of critical thinking in nursing (critical thinking model: there are 5 components: knowledge base, experience, competencies, qualities, standards. Information and theory from basic sciences, humanities, behavioural sciences, nursing: think holistically about patients. In clinical situations, you learn from observing, sensing, talking, reflecting: whe(cid:374) you (cid:271)ei(cid:374)g to u(cid:374)dersta(cid:374)d (cid:272)li(cid:374)i(cid:272)al situatio(cid:374)s, you re(cid:272)og(cid:374)ize (cid:272)ues of patie(cid:374)ts" health patterns and interpret them as relevant or irrelevant. Competencies: general competencies, scientific method, systematic, ordered approach. Intellectual standards: guideline/ principle for rational thought: professional standards: ethical criteria for nursing judgements, evidence-informed criteria for evaluation, criteria for professional responsibility. Lecture notes: thinking: the action of using one"s mind to produce thoughts, egocentric, ma(cid:374)y people do(cid:374)"t thi(cid:374)k a(cid:271)out their thinking; uncriticial.
