Question

While reviewing a client's prescriptions, the nurse finds that one of the prescribed drugs is redundant and notifies the primary healthcare provider. which attitude of critical thinking does the nurse exhibit?

Answer 1

The answer to this question would be: risk taking

In this case, the nurse finds that one of the prescribed drugs is redundant and notifies the primary healthcare provider. To recognize the drug as redundant the nurse should have read some source about that drug. The nurse notifies the primary health care in hope to changes the medication. It was a risk-taking attitude since that means the nurse willing to take the risk to implement the knowledge.