Clinical wisdom and interventions in acute and critical care a thinking-in-action approach /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Benner, Patricia E.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Hooper-Kyriakidis, Patricia Lee, Stannard, Daphne
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer, c2011.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Thinking-in-action and reasoning-in-transition : an overview
  • Clinical grasp and clinical inquiry : problem identification and clinical problem solving
  • Clinical imagination and clinical forethought : anticipating and preventing potential problems
  • Diagnosing and managing life-sustaining physiologic functions in acutely ill and unstable patients
  • The skilled know-how of managing a crisis
  • Providing comfort measures for the critically and acutely ill
  • Caring for patients' families
  • Preventing hazards in a technological environment
  • Facing death : end-of-life care and decision making
  • Making a case : communicating clinical assessment and improving teamwork
  • Patient safety : monitoring quality, preventing, and managing practice breakdown
  • The skilled know-how of clinical and moral leadership and the coaching and mentoring of others
  • Educational strategies and implications.