Studying the Impact of Clinical Decision-Making and Critical Thinking on the Quality of Nursing Care
Emine İlaslan, Derya Adıbelli, Gamze Teskereci, Şengül Üzen Cura
Abstract
Critical thinking and the clinical decision-making power of nurses are among the factors to amend the quality of health care. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between clinical decision-making and critical thinking in the quality of nursing care in nurses. This descriptive-analytical study was done with the participation of 226 nurses working in internal surgical departments. Data were collected through California critical thinking skills questionnaires, clinical decision-making,
Topics & Concepts
NursingClinical decision makingQuality (philosophy)Critical thinkingPsychologyMedicineIntensive care medicinePedagogyPhilosophyEpistemologyHealthcare Education and Workforce IssuesPatient Safety and Medication ErrorsPatient Satisfaction in Healthcare