9781416039488
Critical thinking and clinical judgment; a practical approach to
outcome-focused thinking, 4th ed.
Alfaro-LeFevre, Rosalinda.
Elsevier Saunders
2009
303 pages
$41.95
Paperback
RT86
Alfaro-LeFevre has over 20 years of experience in clinical nursing
experience and has taught in associate degree and baccalaureate nursing
programs; she currently heads a private consultancy dedicated to helping
people acquire the intellectual and interpersonal skills needed to deal
with today's personal and workplace challenges. She presents a
revised text offering nursing students, recent graduates, practicing
nurses, and nursing educators and leaders the language and tools to
develop specific critical thinking skills needed to keep patients safe,
achieve desired outcomes, and improve patient and nurse satisfaction.
Updated and revised throughout to reflect today's health care
realities, the fourth edition emphasizes the importance of identifying
desired outcomes early, in collaboration with patients and families.
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