2. Problem Solving
Process used when a gap is perceived between an
existing stage of what should be occurred.
To ensure initial and continued effectiveness.
Effective is output.
Efficiency is using minimum resources.
4. Importance of 5 C’s
A person will successful person without having any
formal education if he has 5 ‘C’
o Character- combination of features that distinguishes
one person from another.
o Commitment- Promise
o Conviction- self evidence
o Courtesy- kindness
o Courage- self inducement
5. Importance of Senses
We are born with 5 senses:-
Touch
Taste
Smell
Hear
See
But common sense is most important of all
6. 5 most common approaches
to problem solving
Trail and Error
Intuition
Nursing process
Scientific method/ Research process
Modified Scientific Method
7. Intuition and nursing Process
Intuition
Intuition can be viewed as a form of guessing and
therefore inappropriate basis for nursing decisions.
In clinical judgment it is acquired through knowledge
and experience with similar types of situation.
Nursing Process
It is the systematic method of assessing, diagnosing,
planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care.
8. Scientific Method
Formalized, logical, systematic approach to solving
problem.
Classical scientific method is most useful
9. Steps of the modified
scientific method
Define the problem
Gather the information
Analyze the information
Develop solutions
Make a decision
Implement the decision
Evaluate the solution
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14. Decision making
It is the process of establishing criteria by which
alternative courses of action are developed and
selected.
3 conditions of decision making:
Freedom
Rationality
voluntary
15. 7 steps in decision making
process
Identify the process
Set the criteria
Weight the criteria
Seek the alternatives
Test alternatives
Trouble shoot
Evaluate the action
16. Creative problem solving
Creative problem solving is looking at the same thing
as everyone and thinking something different.
The creative person uses information to form new
ideas
The real key to creative problem solving is creative
Brain storming is a creative thinking technique used
by group
17. Barriers that comes in our
mind
Time
Why change
Usually do not need to be creative
Habit
Routine
Haven’t been taught to be creative
18. Data analysis
Data analysis is a practice in which raw data is ordered
and organized so that useful information can be
extracted from it.
Importance of Data Analysis
When one wants to arrive at some marketing
decisions or fine-tune new products launch strategy
data analysis is the key to all the problem.
No business can survive without analyzing available
data.
Data analysis is not a decision making system, but it is
decision supporting system.