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The use of thinking tools in nursing
Nursing Standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
|June 14, 1995
Summary
This article offers strategies to enhance nurses' thinking and decision-making skills. It introduces a practical technique for improving cognitive clarity and effectiveness in nursing practice.
Area of Science:
- Nursing Science
- Cognitive Psychology
Background:
- Effective thinking and decision-making are crucial in nursing.
- These cognitive processes can be challenging for healthcare professionals.
Purpose of the Study:
- To explore various perspectives on thinking.
- To present a user-friendly technique for improving nurses' thinking clarity and effectiveness.
Main Methods:
- Literature review on cognitive processes in nursing.
- Description of a practical thinking enhancement technique.
Main Results:
- Multiple frameworks for understanding thinking are presented.
- A straightforward method to boost cognitive effectiveness is outlined.
Conclusions:
- Nurses can improve their thinking and decision-making abilities.
- The presented technique offers a practical approach to enhance cognitive function in clinical settings.