Clinical Reasoning and Evidence-Based Practice: Deliberate Decision-Making by Nurses

This book helps nursing students increase the quality of their clinical reasoning and therefore the quality of care. It teaches students to recognize when clinical reasoning is needed, and what reasoning is involved, and to avoid reasoning errors. This is important for nurses, since good quality of their clinical reasoning leads to a good quality of their decisions. Thus, it is directly connected to better nursing care.

This volume is based on current knowledge about learning complex cognit...