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1. What is the purpose of clinical reasoning in nursing
practice?
a) To apply evidence-based knowledge to patient care
b) To diagnose and treat diseases and disorders
c) To make decisions and take actions based on patient data
d) To evaluate and improve the quality of care
*Answer: c) To make decisions and take actions based on
patient data
Rationale: Clinical reasoning is the process of collecting,
interpreting, and integrating patient data to make decisions
and take actions that are appropriate for the patient's
situation and preferences.
2. What is the difference between clinical reasoning and
clinical judgement?
a) Clinical reasoning is the cognitive process, while clinical
judgement is the outcome
b) Clinical reasoning is the outcome, while clinical
judgement is the cognitive process
c) Clinical reasoning is the application of knowledge, while
clinical judgement is the application of skills
d) Clinical reasoning is the application of skills, while
clinical judgement is the application of knowledge
*Answer: a) Clinical reasoning is the cognitive process,
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