Critical Thinking, Clinical Reasoning, and Clinical Judgment: A Practical Approach

Learn to apply critical thinking and clinical reasoning to every clinical experience! Alfaro's Critical Thinking, Clinical Reasoning, and Clinical Judgment, 7th Edition brings the concepts of critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and clinical judgment to life through engaging text, diverse learning activities, and real-life examples. This easy-to-read, engaging textbook uses a how to approach to help you prepare for the NCLEX® Examination and, even more importantly, think like an expert nurse in clinical practice. The 7th edition emphasizes the need for critical thinking and critical appraisal when searching online for healthcare information, an increased focus on interprofessional collaboration, and expanded content on the growing trends of competency assessment, electronic charting (informatics) and thinking beyond the EHR, and much more making the book even more relevant to clinical practice. INDICE: 1. What are Critical Thinking, Clinical Reasoning, and Clinical Judgment? 2. Becoming a Critical Thinker 3. Critical Thinking and Learning Cultures: Teaching, Learning, and Taking Tests 4. Interprofessional Clinical Reasoning, Decision-Making, and Judgment 5. Ethical Reasoning, Professionalism, Evidence-Based Practice, and Quality Improvement 6. Practicing Clinical Reasoning, Clinical Judgment, and Decision-making Skills 7. Interprofessional Practice Skills: Communication, Teamwork, and Self-Management NEW interprofessional collaboration focus! Appendices Appendix A. Concept Mapping Appendix B. Nursing Process Summary Appendix C. Examples of CTIs within 4-Circle Model (New) Appendix D. Patient's Rights and Nurses' Rights Appendix E. DEAD ON game Appendix F. Key Brain Parts Involved in Thinking Appendix G. Example SBAR Tool Appendix H. Results of Two Studies Describing Critical Thinking Skills Glossary Index

• ISBN: 978-0-323-58125-7
• Editorial: Elsevier
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 272
• Fecha Publicación: 01/10/2019
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés