Theoretical Basis for Nursing, 4ed. [McEwen - LIPPINCOTT Williams and Wilkins]

Increase your understanding of nursing theory and see how it can transform clinical practice with Theoretical Basis for Nursing, 4th Edition, the most contemporary and concise nursing theory textbook on the market. Easy to read without diluting the complexity of the content, this acclaimed book focuses on the application of theory, while helping you build skills you will use in developing, analyzing, and evaluating theory in your future career. Develop a concrete understanding of how theory can guide practice with new Link to Practice boxes. Increase your understanding of how content relates to the nurse’s everyday experience with Case Studies that appear in each chapter. Master key concepts through Chapter Summaries and Key Points that recap main ideas and Learning Activities that pose critical thinking questions, suggestions for learning activities, and stimulate classroom discussion. Take your learning beyond the book with a wide range of learning resources online including a Literature Assessment Activity and Case studies.