TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lipe, Saundra K.
AU  - Beasley, Sharon.
ED  - 
ED  - 
ED  - 
ED  - 
TI  - : a cognitive skills workbook 
SN  - 0781740428 (paperback : alkaline paper)
SN  - 2
PY  - 2004///];copyright 200446
CY  - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
PB  - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
KW  - 
KW  - 2
KW  - 0
KW  - 6
KW  - 20
KW  - Nursing.;Cognition.;Critical thinking
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Basic Concepts of Cognitive Skills -- Ch. 1. Critical Thinking -- Ch. 2. Problem Solving -- Ch. 3. Decision Making -- Ch. 4. Priority Setting -- Cognitive Skills in the Nursing Process -- Ch. 5. Nursing Process Applications -- Ch. 6. Delegation -- Ch. 7. Communication -- Ch. 8. Patient Teaching -- Application of Cognitive Skills -- Ch. 9. Applying Clinical Reasoning to Various Practice Settings -- Ch. 10. Ethical Decision Making -- Ch. 11. Applying Nursing Judgment in Clinical Settings -- App. B. NANDA Diagnoses; 5
N2  - This highly interactive workbook introduces you to the thought processes and problem-solving strategies essential for a successful career in nursing. The book's reader-friendly text and practical approach help you to bridge the gap between theory and application, showing you how to combine cognitive and clinical skills to meet the challenges ahead. The book begins with the fundamentals of critical thinking in nursing practice, followed by a review of the nurse's most vital cognitive skills: decision-making, priority-setting, delegation, communication, and patient teaching. Subsequent sections guide you through the specific application of these skills, with ample opportunities for review along the way.--Back cover
ER  -