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Promoting The Self-Regulation Of Clinical Reasoning Skills In Nursing Students, Ruthanne Kuiper, Daniel J. Pesut, Donald D. Kautz Oct 2009

Promoting The Self-Regulation Of Clinical Reasoning Skills In Nursing Students, Ruthanne Kuiper, Daniel J. Pesut, Donald D. Kautz

RuthAnne Kuiper

Abstract: Aim: The purpose of this paper is to describe the research surrounding the theories and models the authors united to describe the essential components of clinical reasoning in nursing practice education. The research was conducted with nursing students in health care settings through the application of teaching and learning strategies with the Self-Regulated Learning Model (SRL) and the Outcome-Present-State-Test (OPT) Model of Reflective Clinical Reasoning. Standardized nursing languages provided the content and clinical vocabulary for the clinical reasoning task.

Materials and Methods: This descriptive study described the application of the OPT model of clinical reasoning, use of nursing language …