Author: Shane A. Thomas
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Publisher: W B Saunders Co
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0729503399
Clinical Decision Making for Nurses & Health Professionals
This excellent text provides an introduction to the concepts and theories of judgement and decision-making and their application to clinical problems. Medical books Clinical Decision Making for Nurses & Health Professionals. Coverage includes the effects of stress, tiredness and substance abuse upon the decision performance of the nurse, social influences on clinical decision making, the involvement of the patient in decision making, computer-assisted decision making, and more Medical books A Primer on Clinical Experience in Medicine: Reasoning, Decision Making, and Communication in Health Sciences (Hardcover). Mastery of quality health care and patient safety begins as soon as we open the hospital doors for the first time and start acquiring practical experience. The acquisition of such experience includes much more than the development of sensorimotor skills and basic knowledge of the sciences. It relies on effective reasoning, decision making, and communication shared by all health professionals, including physicians, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, physiotherapists, and administrators. A Primer on Clinical Experience in Medicine: Reasoning, Decision Making, and Communication in Health Sciences is about these essential skills. It describes how physicians and health professionals reason, make decisions, and practice medicine. Covering the basic considerations related to clinical and caregiver reasoning, it lays out a roadmap to help those new to health care as well as seasoned veterans overcome the complexities of working for the well-being of those who trust us with their physical, mental, and spiritual health. The book provides a step-by-step breakdown of the reasoning process for clinical work and clinical care. It examines both general and medical ways of thinking, reasoning, argumentation, fact finding, and using evidence. Outlining the fundamentals of decision making, it integrates coverage of clinical reasoning, risk assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis in evidence-based medicine. It also: Describes how to evaluate the success (effectiveness and cure) and failure (error and harm) of clinical and community actions Considers communication with patients and outlines strategies, successes, failures, and possible remediesincluding offices, bedside, intervention, and care settings Examines strategies, successes, failures, and possible remedies for communication with peersincluding interpersonal communication, morning reports, rounds, and research gatherings ...
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Mastery of quality health care and patient safety begins as soon as we open the hospital doors for the first time and start acquiring practical experience. The acquisition of such experience includes much more than the development of sensorimotor skills and basic knowledge of the sciences. It relies on effective reasoning, decision making, and communication shared by all health professionals, including physicians, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, physiotherapists, and administrators. A Primer on Clinical Experience in Medicine: Reasoning, Decision Making, and Communication in Health Sciences is
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"With all the most relevant therapies you need to know discussed in detail, Complementary Therapies for Physical Therapy: A Clinical Decision-Making Approach includes the information you need to incorporate evidence-based complementary therapies into your PT practice. Organized and based on the National Center for Complimentary and Alternative Medicine's classification system, this book begins with a basic overview of CAM therapies and progresses to clinical decision-making and integration of CAM therapies into physical therapy. Helpful boxes and tables throughout the book summarize literature
Medical Book Clinical Decision Making for Nurses & Health Professionals
Coverage includes the effects of stress, tiredness and substance abuse upon the decision performance of the nurse, social influences on clinical decision making, the involvement of the patient in decision making, computer-assisted decision making, and more. This practical text incorporates a wealth of clinical examples and case vignettes, as well as includes a glossary of terms.
