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TABLE OF CONTENTS UNIT ONE: FOUNDATIONS IN CRITICAL CARE NURSING 1. Caring for the Critically Ill Patient 2. Ethical and Legal Issues 3. Facilitating Care Transitions UNIT TWO: COMMON PROBLEMS IN CRITICAL CARE 4. Psychosocial and Spiritual Considerations 5. Nutritional Alterations and Management 6. The Older Adult 7. Pain and Pain Management 8. Sedation and Delirium Management 9. Palliative and End-of-Life Care UNIT THREE: CARDIOVASCULAR ALTERATIONS 10. Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures 11. Cardiovascular Disorders 12. Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management UNIT FOUR: PULMONARY ALTERATIONS 13. Pulmonary Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures 14. Pulmonary Disorders 15. Pulmonary Therapeutic Management UNIT FIVE: NEUROLOGICAL ALTERATIONS 16. Neurological Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures 17. Neurologic Disorders and Therapeutic Management UNIT SIX: KIDNEY ALTERATIONS 18. Kidney Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures 19. Kidney Disorders and Therapeutic Management UNIT SEVEN: GASTROINTESTINAL ALTERATIONS 20. Gastrointestinal Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures 21. Gastrointestinal Disorders and Therapeutic Management UNIT EIGHT: ENDOCRINE ALTERATIONS 22. Endocrine Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures 23. Endocrine Disorders and Therapeutic Management UNIT NINE: MULTISYSTEM ALTERATIONS 24. Trauma 25. Burns 26. Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome 27. Hematological and Oncological Emergencies Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing Practice Urden: Critical Care Nursing, 9th MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. During World War II, what type of wards were developed to care for critically injured patients? a. Intensive care b. Triage c. Shock d. Postoperative ANS: C During World War II, shock wards were established to care for critically injured patients. Triage wards establish the order in which a patient is seen or treated upon arrival to a hospital. Postoperative wards were developed in 1900 and later evolved into intensive care units. PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 1 OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A TOP: Critical Care Nursing Practice MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment

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TEST BANK
Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 9th Edition
Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy,
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AZ
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TI
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,Table of Contents
Test Bank for Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 9th Edition

Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy

Chapters 1–27
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Chapter 1 — Introduction to Critical Care Nursing
• Foundations of Critical Care Nursing

• Role of the Critical Care Nurse
AZ

• Standards of Critical Care Practice

• Patient-Centered and Family-Centered Care

• Ethical and Legal Considerations
IN

• Quality and Safety in Critical Care

Chapter 2 — Caring for the Critically Ill Patient
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• Assessment of the Critically Ill Patient
TI
• Physiologic Monitoring

• Psychosocial Needs
PS
• Communication and Therapeutic Relationships

• Family Support

• Continuity of Care

Chapter 3 — Pain, Sedation, Delirium, and Sleep
• Assessment and Management of Pain

• Analgesic Therapy

, • Sedation

• Delirium Prevention and Management

• Sleep Disturbances

• Nonpharmacologic Interventions

Chapter 4 — Nutritional Therapy in Critical Care
• Nutritional Assessment
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• Enteral Nutrition

• Parenteral Nutrition

• Metabolic Response to Critical Illness
AZ
• Nutrition-Related Complications

• Monitoring Nutritional Therapy

Chapter 5 — Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
IN
• Fluid Compartments

• Fluid Management
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• Electrolyte Disorders

• Acid-Base Disorders
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• Laboratory Interpretation

• Nursing Management
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Chapter 6 — Hemodynamic Monitoring
• Cardiovascular Assessment

• Hemodynamic Parameters

• Arterial Pressure Monitoring

• Central Venous Pressure

• Pulmonary Artery Catheterization

, • Interpretation of Hemodynamic Data


Chapter 7 — Cardiovascular System
• Cardiovascular Assessment

• Dysrhythmias

• Myocardial Ischemia

• Heart Failure
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• Cardiogenic Shock

• Nursing Priorities

Chapter 8 — Acute Coronary Syndromes
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• Pathophysiology of Acute Coronary Syndromes

• Unstable Angina

• Myocardial Infarction
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• Diagnostic Evaluation

• Pharmacologic Therapy
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• Percutaneous and Surgical Interventions

Chapter 9 — Dysrhythmias and Conduction Disorders
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• ECG Interpretation
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• Common Dysrhythmias

• Conduction Abnormalities

• Antiarrhythmic Therapy

• Electrical Cardioversion

• Defibrillation and Pacing


Chapter 10 — Heart Failure
• Pathophysiology

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Publisher: 2023 ISBN: 9780443111532 Edition: Unknown

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