Caring for an older person with altered cognition

Title: Caring for an older person with altered cognition
Creator: Hunter, Sharyn; Dumont, Frances
Relation: Clinical Reasoning: Learning to Think Like a Nurse p. 160-179
Relation: http://www.pearson.com.au/products/K-L-Levett-Jones-Tracy/Clinical-Reasoning/9781442556621?R=9781442556621
Publisher: Pearson Australia
Resource Type: book chapter
Date: 2013
Description: A nurse’s clinical reasoning ability is a key factor in the provision of quality care and the prevention of adverse patient outcomes. This unique book provides a series of authentic, engaging and meaningful scenarios that will guide you through the clinical reasoning process while challenging you to think critically and creatively about the nursing care you provide. It will promote deep learning and opportunities for you to rehearse how you will respond to real clinical situations in ways that are both person-centred and clinically astute.
Subject: nursing; clinical reasoning; altered cognition
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/1959.13/1318860
Identifier: uon:23710
Identifier: ISBN:9781442556621
Language: eng