Switching to a skin level device or button. Once your child's gastrostomy site is well-healed and the tract is developed it is possible to switch to a skin level feeding device. There are several types of buttons. The most common are the Button made by Bard and the MIC-Key made by Medical Innovations Corporation.
The term metacognition literally means cognition about cognition, or more informally, thinking about thinking. Flavell defined metacognition as knowledge about cognition and control of cognition. For example, I am engaging in metacognition if I notice that I am having more trouble learning A than B; [or] if it strikes me that I should double check C before accepting it as fact. J. H. Flavell (1976, p. 232).
Critical thinking. (Redirected from Narrow-minded) Critical thinking is the objective analysis of facts to form a judgment. The subject is complex, and there are several different definitions which generally include the rational, skeptical, unbiased analysis or evaluation of factual evidence.