NSE 12A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 3, 9, 10: Precondition, Human Events, Socratic Questioning
19 Oct 2016
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Attitude: be inquisitive and desire to seek the truth, develop an analytical thinking ability, maintain an inquisitive mindset, systematically seeking solutions, display open-minded and flexible thinking process. Actions: recognize when information is missing and seek new input, revise actions based on new input, evaluate solutions and outcomes. Cognitive dissonance: the mental discomfort you feel when there is a discrepancy between what you already believe and some new information that does not go along with your view. Personal values vs professional values: personal value system: shaped by our family, religious beliefs, and years of life experience, professional value system: our education as nurses helps us acquire the values of the nursing role. During assessment, you can obtain an assessment of the client"s values with regards to the health system. To apply critical thinking to a clinical decision, we need to base our intervention on the best evidence available.
