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Essential Decision Making and Clinical Judgement for Nurses - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 1st Edition

Author :
By Carl Thompson, BSc(Hons), PhD, RN and Dawn Dowding, PhD, RN, FAAN
This book provides the skills and knowledge to use information effectively when exercising professional judgement and clinical decisions. By integrating theory with practical examples, it provides an overview of the key issues facing nurses in decisi ...view more

This book provides the skills and knowledge to use information effectively when exercising professional judgement and clinical decisions. By integrating theory with practical examples, it provides an overview of the key issues facing nurses in decision making today.

ISBN :
9780702061622
Publication Date :
24-08-2009
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This book provides the skills and knowledge to use information effectively when exercising professional judgement and clinical decisions. By integrating theory with practical examples, it provides an overview of the key issues facing nurses in decision making today.


Key Features
  • Review of up-to-date research into clinical professional judgement and decision making
  • Focus on evidence and skills and knowledge relevant to nursing practice
  • Combines current theory with analysis of applications in practice
  • Learning exercises and self-assessment components in each chapter
  • Comprehensive coverage of subject

Author Information
By Carl Thompson, BSc(Hons), PhD, RN, Professor (Personal Chair), Department of Health Sciences, University of York, York, UK Senior Lecturer and Dawn Dowding, PhD, RN, FAAN, Chair in Clinical Decision-Making, Division of Nursing, Midwifery & Social Work, The University of Manchester, Oxford Rd, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK