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Phlebotomy Essentials

6th Edition

ISBN:9781451194524

Author:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)

Publisher:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)

Chapter1: Phlebotomy: Past And Present And The Healthcare Setting

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A nurse uses critical thinking skills to focus on the care plan
of an elderly patient who has dementia and needs placement

in a long-term care facility. Which statements describe char-
acteristics of this type of critical thinking applied to clinical

reasoning? Select all that apply.
a. It functions independently of nursing standards, ethics, and
state practice acts.

b. It is based on the principles of the nursing process, prob-
lem solving, and the scientific method.

c. It is driven by patient, family, and community needs as
well as nurses’ needs to give competent, efficient care.
d. It is not designed to compensate for problems created by
human nature, such as medication errors.
e. It is constantly re-evaluating, self-correcting, and striving
for improvement.
f. It focuses on the big picture rather than identifying the key
problems, issues, and risks involved with patient care.

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