“…The development of critical thinking is put as a priority for the training of nurses and represents a great challenge, since it is given characteristics such as responsibility, security, autonomy, ability to question the experiences of reality, empathy, flexibility, respect, among other skills required for a professional of excellence. It is a complex process, which requires cognitive, mental and behavioral skills that stimulate decision making by a critical thinker, who must reason on the consequences of phenomena that need immediate intervention (45) . From this perspective, active learning methodologies break with the dichotomy between theory and practice and encourage the ability to think critically, solve problems and reflect practice, because it presents itself with great complexity (15,19,23) .…”