Nursing Student Stories on Learning How to Think Like a Nurse
Nurse EducatorPublished 1 May 2005
Pam Di Vito-Thomas
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The author describes the thinking processes of nursing students as they make clinical judgments and the most important teaching/learning strategies that help develop their clinical judgment.
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The ability to think critically, improve clinical systems, and decrease errors in clinical judgments are ever the vision of nursing practice. The author describes the thinking processes of nursing students as they make clinical judgments and the most important teaching/learning strategies that help develop their clinical judgment.
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