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Critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and clinical judgment : a practical approach / Rosalinda Alfaro-Lefevre, RN, MSN, ANEF, President, Teaching Smart/Learning Easy, Stuart Florida.

Summary:

"Learn to apply critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and decision-making principles to develop sound clinical judgment! With a motivational style and "how to" approach, this book first addresses how to become a sensible, resilient critical thinker and then helps you gain key skills needed to keep patients safe and succeed in clinical practice and on the NCLEX Examination. Simple language and practical advice make for easy reading." -- publisher's description

Record details

ISBN: 9780323581257
ISBN: 0323581250
Physical Description: xxi, 245 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Edition: 7th edition.
Publisher: Philadelphia : Elsevier, [2020]
Copyright: ©2020

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

What are critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and clinical judgment? -- Becoming a critical thinker -- Critical thinking and learning cultures : teaching, learning, and taking tests -- Clinical reasoning, clinical judgment, and decision-making -- Ethical reasoning, professionalism, evidence-based practice, and quality improvement -- Practicing clinical reasoning, clinical judgement, and decision-making skills -- Interperfessional practice skillks: communication, teamwork and self-management