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PaperbackmISBN:m9780323581257
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7. InterprofessionalmPracticemSkills:mCommunication,mTeamwork,m and mSelf-
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Critical Thinking, Clinical Reasoning, and Clinical J
m m m m m m
udgment A Practical Approach
m m m
m 7th Edition by Rosalinda Alfaro-LeFevre
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m Chapters 1 - 7, Complete Newest Version
m m m m m m
, TestmBankmFormCriticalmThinking,mClinicalmReasoning,mandmClinicalmJudgmentmAmPracti
calmApproachm7thmEditionm–mbymRosalindamAlfaro-LeFevre
PaperbackmISBN:m9780323581257
eBookmISBN:m9780323594721
PaperbackmISBN:m9780323676922
Tablemof mContents
1. What maremCriticalmThinking,mClinicalmReasoning, mand mClinicalm Judgment?
2. BecomingmamCriticalmThinker
3. CriticalmThinkingmand mLearningmCultures:mTeaching,mLearning,mand mTakingm Tests
4. InterprofessionalmClinicalmReasoning,mDecisionmMaking,mand mJudgment
5. EthicalmReasoning,mProfessionalism,mEvidence-Based mPractice,mand mQualitymImprovement
6. PracticingmClinicalmReasoning,mClinicalmJudgment,mand mDecision-makingmSkills
7. InterprofessionalmPracticemSkills:mCommunication,mTeamwork,m and mSelf-
Management mNEWminterprofessionalmcollaborationmfocus!
, CriticalmThinkingmClinicalmReasoningmandmClinicalmJudgmentm7thmEditionmA mPracti
calmApproachmTestmBank
Chapterm1.mWhat maremCriticalmThinking,mClinicalmReasoning,m and mClinicalmJudgmen
t?mMultiplemChoice
Identifymthemchoicemthat mbest mcompletesmthemstatement mormanswersmthemquestion.
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