Critical Thinking in Nursing: A Cognitive Skills Workbook

Author: Lipe RN MSN, Saundra

Brand: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

EAN: 9780781740425

Release Date: 18-11-2003

Package Dimensions: 10.7 x 8.4 x 0.5 inches

Languages: English

Binding: Paperback

Features:

• Nursing WorkBook For Cognitive Skills in Nursing Practice

Number Of Pages: 352

Details: This text introduces nursing students to the cognitive skills, or "critical thinking," required of professional nurses. Using a practical approach and a nursing process framework throughout, the book provides a bridge between theory and the application of skills.

Cognitive skills are presented in a competency-based, clinically oriented format, with emphasis on teaching critical thinking. Written at an accessible reading level, chapters end with a workbook section, to provide students with real-world applications of what they have learned. Case studies and checklists throughout aid the student in applying content.