Critical thinking in nursing : a practical approach / Rosalinda Alfaro-LeFevre.

By:

Alfaro-LeFevre, Rosalinda

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Philadelphia, Pa. ; London : W. B. Saunders, 1999.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxi, 291p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780721682778 (pbk.) :
0721682774 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

610.73 ALF

LOC classification:

RT86 .A34 1999

Contents:

1. Overview: what is critical thinking and why is it important? 2. How to think critically 3. Critical thinking in nursing, an overview 3. Critical thinking in nursing: beyond clinical judgment 5. Practicing critical thinking skills: up close and clinical 6. Applied critical thinking: mastering common workplace skills --Response key - Chapter 1/2/3-- Appendix: A, B, C, D, E, F, G -- Glossary-- Comprehensive Bibliography-- Index.

Summary: Updated and revised, this edition seeks to equip the reader with critical thinking and professional skills needed to face the challenges of the changing healthcare system. It focuses on the ways critical thinking can be applied to everyday scenarios.

Holdings ( 2 )
Title notes ( 4 )

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Long Loan	TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending	610.73 ALF (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		119822
Long Loan	TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending	610.73 ALF (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		119821

Previous ed.: 1995.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 280-286) and index.

Updated and revised, this edition seeks to equip the reader with critical thinking and professional skills needed to face the challenges of the changing healthcare system. It focuses on the ways critical thinking can be applied to everyday scenarios.