Nursing process and critical thinking

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Nursing process and critical thinking

Judith M. Wilkinson

Pearson, c2012

5th edition

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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This innovative text uses concrete examples and hands-on exercises to help students clearly understand and apply the steps of the nursing process to today's rapidly changing healthcare environment. Moving beyond step-by-step instructions, NURSING PROCESS AND CRITICAL THINKING, 5/e encourages students to think about each part of the nursing process and use critical thinking to make better clinical decisions. Balancing practical and conceptual aspects of the nursing process, this edition includes an expanded interactive format, new Take Away Points, What do You Know, and Think About It features and a student resourceswebsite to help students begin to think like a nurse.

Table of Contents

1. Overview of Nursing Process 2. Critical Thinking 3. Assessment 4. Diagnostic Reasoning 5. Diagnostic Language 6. Planning: Overview and Outcomes 7. Planning: Interventions 8. Implementation 9. Evaluation 10. Creating a Plan of Care APPENDIX A: ANSWER KEYS APPENDIX B: ANA CODE OF ETHICS FOR NURSES WITH INTERPRETATIVE STATEMENTS APPENDIX C: MULTIDISCIPLINARY (COLLABORATIVE) PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH DISEASES AND OTHER PHYSIOLOGICAL DISORDERS APPENDIX D: MULTIDISCIPLINARY (COLLABORATIVE) PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH SURGICAL TREATMENTS

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