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  • Nursing
  • Clinical Reasoning
  • Healthcare Education

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  • Acute care nurse practitioners (ACNPs) manage diverse patient acuities across various settings.
  • Effective diagnostic reasoning (DR) is crucial for safe and efficient patient care.
  • ACNPs require flexible analytic and nonanalytic thinking for complex cases.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the diagnostic reasoning process essential for Acute Care Nurse Practitioners (ACNPs).
  • To present a case study of DR in a complex secondary headache scenario.
  • To identify tools for enhancing DR skills in ACNP learners.

Main Methods:

  • Review of diagnostic reasoning (DR) processes in advanced practice nursing.
  • Case-based learning approach focusing on secondary headaches.
  • Exploration of learner-driven strategies and metacognitive exercises.

Main Results:

  • ACNP learners can develop strong DR skills through various learner-driven approaches.
  • Intentional activities and metacognitive exercises lead to statistically significant improvements in DR performance.
  • Mastery of DR is achievable using System 1, System 2, and metacognitive processes.

Conclusions:

  • ACNP learners can enhance diagnostic reasoning (DR) through targeted, learner-driven strategies.
  • Metacognitive exercises and intentional practice are key to improving DR competence.
  • Effective DR is essential for safe and efficient patient care by ACNPs in complex situations.