Unit II Critical Thinking Exercise (3 pts)
Please respond to the three critical thinking questions below; Please provide references in APA
format. Remember that lengthy direct, verbatim quotes may still be considered plagiarism.
Please read, comprehend and then carefully rephrase your responses in your own words while
giving the author credit.
1. Compare and Contrast the Nursing Process and the Clinical Judgement Measurement
Model.(CJMM) (0.5 point)
2. A nursing student is assigned to a nurse preceptor who is administering oral
medications. The student notes that the preceptor administers the drugs safely but
doesn’t seem to have time to offer patient information about the drug being
administered. The nurse asks the student to provide the patient with additional
information about the oral medication.
In general, what additional information could the student offer the patient? (0.5 points)

3. A healthcare provider has written an order for digoxin for the patient, but the new graduate
nurse cannot read whether the order is for 0.25 mg, 0.125 mg or 125 mg because there is no
zero and the decimal point may be a “one”. The new graduate nurse asks the nurse manager,
what action would be the best to prevent a medication error? The nurse manager should
instruct the new nurse to: (Justify your response)
1. Check the dosage with a more experienced nurse
2. Consult a drug handbook and administer the normal dose
3. Contact the hospital pharmacist about the order
4. Contact the healthcare provider for clarification about the illegible order.
(0.5 points)
4. A 62-year-old man is recuperating from a myocardial infarction. He is on the anticoagulant
warfarin (Coumadin) and antidysrhythmic digoxin (Lanoxin). He talks to his wife about starting
to take garlic, to help lower his blood lipid levels, and ginseng, because he has heard it helps in
coronary artery disease. Discuss the potential concerns about the use of garlic and ginseng by
this patient. (0.5 points)

5. What is the purpose of the Strategic National Stockpile? Were are they located? What
medical emergencies have required use of the SNS? Was it accessible by the entire U.S.
population? (1 point)
The Strategic National Stockpile: Overview and Issues for Congress (1 suggested reference)

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