Critical thinking and writing is central to effective nursing practice.

Written specifically for nursing students, this book offers practical guidance on what it means to think critically as a nurse and how to apply this to study and practice. From critically reviewing literature for assessments to evaluating evidence to support decision-making in practice, the book provides a unique framework for developing essential critical skills.

Key features

• Each chapter is mapped to the 2018 NMC standards
• Includes new guidance on developing resilience, reflective essays and practice templates and portfolios
• Filled with activities and student case studies demonstrating how to apply critical thinking and reflection in practice
• Innovative approach that introduces the different levels of critical thinking and reflection required of degree level study