Nursing Process and Critical Thinking

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/eencourages 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.

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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Nursing Process and Critical Thinking

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