Developing nurses’ critical thinking skills with concept mapping

Journal for Nurses in Staff Development

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 261-267

  Ferrario, Catherine G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST FRANCIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical decision making; Concept mapping; Critical thinking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONCEPT FORMATION; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEIOMYOMA; METHODOLOGY; MODEL; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING PROCESS; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REVIEW; STANDARD; THINKING;

ADULT; AUDIOVISUAL AIDS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONCEPT FORMATION; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; MODELS, NURSING; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NURSING PROCESS; NURSING STAFF; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; STAFF DEVELOPMENT; THINKING;

EID: 16644370322     PISSN: 10987886     EISSN: 15389049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124645-200411000-00005     Document Type: Article

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