TY - BOOK AU - Johnson,Betty M. AU - Webber,Pamela Bayliss TI - An introduction to theory and reasoning in nursing SN - 9781451190359 PY - 2015/// CY - Philadelphia : PB - Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health, KW - Nursing theory KW - Philosophy, Nursing N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; An introduction -- Language, meanings, structure, and relationships -- Theory, research, and reasoning -- Reasoning and technology -- Support theory -- Foundations of nursing theory -- Nursing theory -- Theory evaluation -- Introduction to research -- Theory and practice -- Multidisciplinary theory -- The future N2 - Theory and reasoning in nursing focuses on helping to develop the strong reasoning skills necessary for competent and caring practice, the fourth edition demonstrates the interconnections between theory, reasearch, and practice. The authors help you understand theory--what it is, how it supports nurses and their practice, and how they can use it to answer clinical questions and care for patients more effectively ER -