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Author Pesut, Daniel J.

Title Clinical reasoning : the art and science of critical and creative thinking / Daniel J. Pesut, JoAnne Herman
Published Albany, NY : Delmar, 1999

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Description xvii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Unit I. Clinical Reasoning in Nursing. Ch. 1. The Art and Science of Clinical Reasoning: Nursing and Society. Ch. 2. Nursing Process: Traditions and Transformations. Ch. 3. The OPT Model of Clinical Reasoning. Ch. 4. Knowledge Work and Clinical Reasoning: Using Organized Knowledge in Nursing Practice -- Unit II. Clinical Reasoning Across Contexts. Ch. 5. Using OPT in Clinical Practice. Ch. 6. Clinical Reasoning with a Wellness Focus: Primary Care and Marjory Gordon's Functional Health Patterns. Ch. 7. Clinical Reasoning in an Acute Care Context: The OPT Model and NANDA. Ch. 8. Clinical Reasoning in Community Care: Using the OPT Model and the Omaha Nursing Classification System. Ch. 9. Clinical Reasoning in Community Mental Health Contexts: Using the OPT Model and DSM-IV. Ch. 10. Clinical Reasoning in a Long-Term Care Context -- Unit III. Reasoning into the Future. Ch. 11. Using the OPT Model to Support Clinical Supervision
Ch. 12. Using the OPT Model for Middle-Range Theory Development. Ch. 13. Reasoning from the Past into the Future -- OPT Model Worksheet
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Clinical competence.
Clinical medicine -- Decision making.
Diagnosis, Differential.
Nursing diagnosis.
Nursing -- Decision making.
Clinical Competence.
Decision Making.
Diagnosis, Differential.
Nursing Diagnosis.
Genre/Form Nurses Instruction.
Author Herman, JoAnne.
LC no. 98037445
ISBN 0827378696 (paperback)