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This analytical process requires nurses to identify significant clues, make inferences, recognize patterns, and apply both inductive and deductive reasoning. These skills enable nurses to translate assessment data into actionable insights, forming the basis for accurate nursing diagnoses and effective care plans.
The nursing process is a critical thinking model based on a systematic approach to patient-centered care. Nurses use the nursing process to perform clinical reasoning and make clinical judgments when providing patient care.
23 wrz 2020 · Acute care nurses are primarily responsible for patient assessment and recognition of clinical change. To protect patients from further deterioration and promote patient recovery, it is imperative that nurses use appropriately targeted clinical cues to detect changes in clinical states.
The following are explanations for each step of the five steps of the nursing process, information about why each is important, the main objectives of each step, the skills needed to complete each step, challenges nurses may face in each step, and a real-life example for each step.
Comparing Different Nursing Process Models. Before development of the CJMM, the nursing process was “ADPIE,” which stands for Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation.
For example, in the Assessment step of the nursing process, the nurse collects subjective and objective client data using a systematic approach. By contrast, the Recognize Cues cognitive skill of clinical judgement requires the nurse to collect client data and then decide “What matters most?”—which client data (findings) are relevant in a ...
Studies are needed to understand the full breadth of cues acute care nurses use to recognize clinical change that includes both improvement and deterioration. Keywords: acute care; clinical deterioration; cues; nurses; nursing assessment; vital signs systematic review patient safety.