Rubenfeld, M. Gaie.

Critical thinking in nursing : an interactive approach / M. Gaie Rubenfeld, Barbara K. Scheffer ; illustrations by Mark Steele. - Philadelphia : Lippincott, c1995. - xxii, 376 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-365) and index.

Contents

part. I. Overview of Thinking, Doing, and the Nursing Process
1. Thinking
2. Doing
3. Thinking and Doing and the Nursing Process: The "How" of Great Nursing
4. Application of Thinking and Doing in the Nursing Process
5. Nursing Conclusions
6. Major Nursing Conclusions of Assessment

part. II. Details of Thinking and the Nursing Process
7. Health Detectives: Data Collection and Data Analysis
8. Making More Sense of Clues: Cluster Analysis
9. Designing, Doing, and Determining Quality of Care: a.k.a. Planning, Implementing, and Evaluating

part. III. Communicating Thinking and the Nursing Process
10. Written and Verbal Communication of Thinking and Doing
11. Consequences of Thinking and Not Thinking When Documenting

part. IV. Thinking Through a Complex Patient Situation
12. Assessing a Complex Patient Situation
13. Designing, Doing, and Determining Quality of Care for Actual Problems With Multiple Related Factors
14. Designing, Doing, and Determining Quality of Care for Potential (Risk) Problems
15. Designing, Doing, and Determining Quality of Care for Wellness Diagnoses, Interdisciplinary Problems, and Problems for Referral
16. Thinking Into the Future: From Linear Equation to a Paradigm of Great Nursing

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Nursing--Philosophy.
Critical thinking.
Nursing--Problems, exercises, etc.
Nursing Process.
Thinking.

WY 100 R895c 1995