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  1. What is Problem-Solving in Nursing? (With Examples, Importance, & Tips

    Problem-solving in nursing is the vital foundation that makes up a nurse's clinical judgment and critical thinking skills. Having a strong problem-solving skillset is pertinent to possessing the ability and means to provide safe, quality care to a variety of patients. Nurses must rely on their clinical judgment and critical thinking skills to ...

  2. Problem Solving in Nursing: Strategies for Your Staff

    Problem solving for nurses is essential to quality patient care. Explore problem-solving examples in nursing and devise effective strategies.

  3. Faye Abdellah: 21 Nursing Problems Theory

    Faye Abdellah is a celebrated nurse theorist, military nurse, and leader in nursing research. Get to know the major concepts of her " 21 Nursing Problems " nursing theory, its application, and its impact on nursing.

  4. Decision-Making in Nursing Practice: An Integrative Literature Review

    Decision-making in acute care nursing requires an evaluation of many complex factors. While decision-making research in acute care nursing is prevalent, errors in decision-making continue leading to poor patient outcomes. Naturalistic Decision Making may provide a framework for further exploring decision-making in acute care nursing practice.

  5. The Value of Critical Thinking in Nursing

    Nicholas McGowan, BSN, RN, CCRN, has been a critical care nurse for 10 years in neurological trauma nursing and cardiovascular and surgical intensive care. He defines critical thinking as "necessary for problem-solving and decision-making by healthcare providers.

  6. Critical Thinking: The Development of an Essential Skill for Nursing

    Critical thinking is applied by nurses in the process of solving problems of patients and decision-making process with creativity to enhance the effect. It is an essential process for a safe, efficient and skillful nursing intervention. Critical thinking according to Scriven and Paul is the mental active process and subtle perception, analysis ...

  7. PDF Critical Thinking in Nursing: Decision-making and Problem-solving

    s, and problem-solving, which requires analysis. Decision-makingfree flow of ideas is essential to problem-solving and decision-making becaus. it helps prevent preconceived ideas from controlling the process. Many decisions in healthcare are arrived at by group or teams rather than by the in. vidual, and this type of decision-making requ.

  8. Critical Thinking in Nursing: Developing Effective Skills

    What Is Critical Thinking in Nursing? Critical thinking in nursing involves identifying a problem, determining the best solution, and implementing an effective method to resolve the issue using clinical decision-making skills.

  9. Effective decision-making: applying the theories to nursing practice

    Decision-making is a dynamic process in nursing practice, and the theories emphasise the importance of adaptability and reflective practice to identify factors that impact on patient care ( Pearson, 2013 ). Three decision-making theories will be explored within the context of a decision made in practice.

  10. Second-order problem solving: Nurses' perspectives on learning from

    4I Framework of Organizational Learning can be an underlying guide to enrich frontline nurses' role in promoting organizations to learn from near misses. In this study, nurses displayed their pivotal role in organizational learning from near misses by using second-order problem solving. However, additional knowledge, skills, and support are ...

  11. Nursing Management

    Nurse leaders perceive their role as a problem-solver, which is a necessary step in advocacy. 27 Problem-solving is a process that contains the elements of decision-making and critical thinking. 28 The theory that emerged from the core categories explicitly focused on the central phenomenon of LHV in the nursing work environment.

  12. ASPIRE

    This chapter explores the problem-solving approach to care, and shows how it relates to nursing students everyday work as a nurse. It also explores the ideas of the problem-solving process (APIE) as described by Yura and Walsh, and expands them to include two extra stages.

  13. Faye Glenn Abdellah's Theory

    Using Abdellah's concepts of health, nursing problems, and problem solving, the theoretical statement of nursing that can be derived is the use of the problem solving approach with key nursing problems related to health needs of people.

  14. Problem solving in nursing practice: application, process, skill

    Abstract. This paper analyses the role of problem solving in nursing practice including the process, acquisition and measurement of problem-solving skills. It is argued that while problem-solving ability is acknowledged as critical if today's nurse practitioner is to maintain effective clinical practice, to date it retains a marginal place in ...

  15. Strategies for Problem Solving

    Strategies for Problem Solving Nursing students will be expected to have or develop strong problem-solving skills. Problem solving is centered on your ability to identify critical issues and create or identify solutions. Well-developed problem solving skills is a characteristic of a successful student.

  16. 21 Nursing Problems by Faye Abdellah

    Problem-solving is an activity that is inherently logical in nature. The framework focuses on nursing practice and individual patients. The twenty-one nursing problems identified in the nursing theory are comprised of ten steps used to identify the patient's problems and eleven skills used in developing a treatment typology or nursing care plan.

  17. From Nursing Process to Clinical Judgment

    Using a problem-solving approach as a basis for nursing practice requires the use of critical thinking and decision-making. Some experts have referred to that thinking more recently as clinical reasoning.

  18. Clinical problem-solving in nursing: insights from the literature

    This paper reviews the literature surrounding the research on how individuals solve problems. The purpose of the review is to heighten awareness amongst nurses in general, and nurse academics in particular about the theories developed, approaches taken and conclusions reached on how clinicians problem-solve.

  19. Nursing Professional Development Evidence-Based Practice

    The JHNEBP Model is a problem-solving approach to clinical decision-making with user-friendly tools to guide individual or group use. It is explicitly designed to meet the needs of the practicing nurse and uses a three-step process called PET: practice question, evidence, and translation.

  20. Problem solving in clinical nursing practice

    Problem solving in clinical nursing practice is the essence of good care delivery. This paper gives an overview of a research study which identified the cognitive problem solving process nurses use while delivering care. The study was conducted in the clinical setting and used a qualitative research methodology of observation, followed by in ...

  21. Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia

    Frameworks The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) frameworks support safe professional practice, by guiding assessment and decision-making and assessment.

  22. Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing

    "We wanted to combine our technology and research to help with a social problem." ... University School of Public Affairs focuses on community outreach by helping develop a framework to distribute weather warnings among homeless populations. ... "Instead of sitting in our offices and thinking about solving hypothetical problems, we want ...

  23. The Keystone Of Success: Trust Over Transactions In Business

    The essence lies in focusing on solving problems rather than merely closing clients. ... Strategy achievers leverage this principle by implementing a personalized framework tailored to uncover ...

  24. Chapter 6

    The nursing process is a structured problem-solving approach that nurses may apply in ethical decision-making to guide data collection and analysis. See Table 6.3b for suggestions on how to use the nursing process model during an ethical dilemma.

  25. Electronics

    The Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) is a classic combinatorial optimization problem commonly encountered in the fields of transportation and logistics. This paper focuses on a variant of the VRP, namely the Vehicle Routing Problem with Stochastic Travel Cost (VRP-STC). In VRP-STC, the introduction of stochastic travel costs increases the complexity of the problem, rendering traditional ...

  26. Topology Optimization with Explicit Components Considering Stress

    This provides a natural advantage in solving topology optimization problems considering stress constraints, resulting in more accurate stress calculations. Compared with existing approaches, this paper proposes a novel component topology description function that enhances the deformability of components, improving the representation of ...

  27. Chapter 4 Nursing Process

    Nurses do this activity every shift. They know how to find pertinent information and use the nursing process as a critical thinking model to guide patient care. The nursing process becomes a road map for the actions and interventions that nurses implement to optimize their patients' well-being and health. This chapter will explain how to use the nursing process as standards of professional ...