Winningham & Preusser's Critical Thinking Cases in Nursing - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource (Retail Access Card): "Medical-Surgical, Pediatric, Maternity, and Psychiatric Case Studies", 4e
Book Details
Author(s)Barbara A. Preusser PhD FNPc
PublisherMosby
ISBN / ASIN0323094066
ISBN-139780323094061
MarketplaceUnited Kingdom 🇬🇧
Description
- Uses a comprehensive case study approach drawn from actual clinical experiences, helping you learn to think critically, prioritize, and deliver proactive nursing care.
- Each case study reinforces a critical thinking approach to patient care by helping you identify changes, anticipate possible complications, and initiate therapeutic interventions.
- Questions for each case study are rated according to their level of complexity - knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, and synthesis.
- Cases increase in complexity throughout each chapter so that you can steadily increase your knowledge.
- Includes separate chapters on important topics such as alternative therapies, multiple system disorders, and emergency situations.
- Logical, body system organization of medical-surgical cases makes it easier to use with numerous medical-surgical nursing textbooks and courses.
- Presents more clinical case studies than any other resource - 148 in all - covering all four clinical nursing settings.
- Groups cases so you can find relevant information easily: Medical-Surgical; Pediatric, Maternity, and Psychiatric; and Other/Advanced Cases.
- Includes new cases on pediatric and maternity patients.
- Provides a new emphasis on prioritization in the clinical setting, highlighted with an easy-to-spot icon, to reinforce critical thinking in practice.
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