Maslows Hierarchy
A Framework Used In Prioritization To Address Physiological Needs Before Higher Level Needs.
Monthly Archives: February 2026
Prioritization
Prioritization
A Nursing Skill Used To Determine Which Patient Needs Require Immediate Attention.
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
A Cognitive Process Used In Clinical Judgment To Analyze Information And Make Decisions.
Clinical Judgment
Clinical Judgment
The Ability To Make Informed Decisions Based On Assessment, Evidence, And Experience.
Chain Of Command
Chain Of Command
A Hierarchical Structure Nurses Follow To Report Concerns Or Escalate Issues.
Scope Of Practice
Scope Of Practice
The Legal Boundaries That Define What Tasks Nurses Are Allowed To Perform.
Delegation
Delegation
The Process Of Assigning Tasks To Appropriate Team Members While Maintaining Accountability.
Time Management
Time Management
A Nursing Skill Used To Prioritize Tasks And Deliver Efficient Patient Care.
Compassion Fatigue
Compassion Fatigue
Emotional Exhaustion Experienced By Caregivers, Often Addressed Through Burnout Prevention.
Burnout Prevention
Burnout Prevention
Strategies Used To Reduce Nurse Stress And Improve Well Being.