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Learning clinical reasoning / Jerome P. Kassirer, John B. Wong and Richard I. Kopelman.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Baltimore, Maryland : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2010Edition: Second editionDescription: xix, 329 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780781795159
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • R 723 .K37 2010
Contents:
Diagnostic hypothesis generation -- Refinement of diagnostic hypotheses -- Use and interpretation of diagnostic tests -- Causal reasoning -- Diagnostic verification -- Therapeutic decision making -- Examining evidence -- Cognitive errors -- Some cognitive concepts -- Learning clinical problem solving -- Introduction to the cases -- Diagnostic hypothesis generation -- Refinement of diagnostic hypotheses -- Use and interpretation of diagnostic tests -- Causal reasoning -- Diagnostic verification -- Therapeutic decision making -- Examining evidence -- Cognitive errors -- Some cognitive concepts -- Learning clinical problem solving.
Summary: This resource explains the chief components of the clinical reasoning process, including a discussion of cognitive errors. It contains 69 case studies in which clinicians 'think out loud' about diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas, and the authors critique these clinicians' reasoning.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Main General Circulation Nursing GC R 723 .K37 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000000843

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Diagnostic hypothesis generation -- Refinement of diagnostic hypotheses -- Use and interpretation of diagnostic tests -- Causal reasoning -- Diagnostic verification -- Therapeutic decision making -- Examining evidence -- Cognitive errors -- Some cognitive concepts -- Learning clinical problem solving -- Introduction to the cases -- Diagnostic hypothesis generation -- Refinement of diagnostic hypotheses -- Use and interpretation of diagnostic tests -- Causal reasoning -- Diagnostic verification -- Therapeutic decision making -- Examining evidence -- Cognitive errors -- Some cognitive concepts -- Learning clinical problem solving.

This resource explains the chief components of the clinical reasoning process, including a discussion of cognitive errors. It contains 69 case studies in which clinicians 'think out loud' about diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas, and the authors critique these clinicians' reasoning.

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