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Clinical Reasoning Cases in Nursing

  • 7th Edition - December 24, 2018
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Mariann M. Harding, Julie S. Snyder
  • Language: English

**Awarded second place in the 2019 AJN Book of the Year Awards in Medical-Surgical category**Hone your ability to make sound clinical nursing judgment via a conceptual approach t… Read more

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**Awarded second place in the 2019 AJN Book of the Year Awards in Medical-Surgical category**

Hone your ability to make sound clinical nursing judgment via a conceptual approach to teaching and learning with Harding & Snyder’s Clinical Reasoning Cases in Nursing, 7th Edition. This time-tested case study approach is highly regarded for its clinically relevant and thought-provoking cases. With each adoption, you’ll be able to tap into 150 unique case studies covering all four clinical practice areas: medical-surgical, pediatric, OB/maternity, and psychiatric nursing, all newly organized to facilitate a conceptual approach to teaching and learning. Each case covers a common patient problem, drawn from actual clinical experiences and written by nurses who are clinical experts. Cases include integrated content on pharmacology, nutrition, and diagnostic/laboratory tests to encourage you to think critically about all aspects of patient care. The 7th edition features a new concept-based organization, an enhanced focus on interprofessional collaboration and QSEN, 20 all-new case studies, and updated content throughout to reflect the most current standards of clinical practice.

Key features

  • Comprehensive assortment of 150 case studies draws from actual clinical experiences in medical-surgical, pediatric, OB/maternity, and psychiatric clinical areas to help you think critically, prioritize, and deliver proactive nursing care
  • Critical thinking approach helps you learn to identify changes, anticipate possible complications, and initiate therapeutic interventions
  • Progressive case complexity builds on previous learning to help you gradually develop more and more expertise

Table of contents

1. Perfusion

2. Gas Exchange

3. Mobility

4. Digestion

5. Urinary Elimination

6. Intracranial Regulation

7. Metabolism and Glucose Regulation

8. Immunity

9. Cellular Regulation

10. Tissue Integrity

11. Cognition

12. Infection and Inflammation

13. Developmental

14. Reproductive

15. Mood, Stress, and Addiction

Product details

  • Edition: 7
  • Latest edition
  • Published: December 24, 2018
  • Language: English

About the authors

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Mariann M. Harding

Mariann M. Harding, Nursing Program Director and Professor of Nursing, Kent State University Tuscarawas.
Affiliations and expertise
Nursing Program Director and Professor of Nursing, Kent State University Tuscarawas, USA

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Julie S. Snyder

Julie S. Snyder, MSN, RN, MEDSURG-BC, teaches at the School of Nursing at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia.
Affiliations and expertise
Adjunct Faculty, School of Nursing, Old Dominion University, Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA