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Test Bank for Critical Care Nursing: A Holistic Approach, 11th Edition by Patricia G. Morton and Dorrie K. Fontaine – 2026 Study Resource

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Prepare for critical care nursing coursework with this study resource based on Critical Care Nursing: A Holistic Approach, 11th Edition. The textbook emphasizes comprehensive, patient-centered care for critically ill patients and their families, integrating clinical reasoning, evidence-based practice, collaboration, and professional nursing responsibilities. Major topics include cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, neurological, gastrointestinal, endocrine, hematological, and immune system disorders. Additional subject areas include shock, trauma, burns, acute respiratory distress syndrome, organ failure, cardiac emergencies, patient assessment, pain management, palliative care, ethical decision-making, and critical care of older adults, children, and pregnant patients. Students can use this resource alongside the textbook, lecture notes, clinical guidelines, and instructor-provided materials to reinforce nursing concepts and prepare for quizzes, examinations, and clinical assignments. It is relevant to critical care nursing, intensive care nursing, and advanced clinical nursing studies. This description is intended for an independent study resource and does not imply publisher endorsement or confirm that a separately offered document is an official publisher-issued test bank. Updated for 2026 study planning.

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Test Bank For Critical Care Nursing- A Holistic Approach 12th Edition
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Morton Fontaine
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,Chapters 1 - 56
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,Table of Contents
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Part 1 The ConceptofHolism Applied to CriticalCareNursing Practice
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Chapter 1. CriticalCare Nursing Practice:Promoting Excellence ThroughCaring, Collaboration, and Evidence
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Chapter 2. The Patient’sExperience With Critical Illness
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Chapter 3. The Family’sExperience With Critical Illness
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Chapter 4. Patient and Family Education in Critical Care
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Chapter 5. RelievingPain and Providing Comfort
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Chapter 6.Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues in Critical Care
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Part 2 ProfessionalPracticeIssuesin CriticalCare
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Chapter 7. Ethical Issues in Critical Care Nursing
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Chapter 8. Legal Issuesin Critical Care Nursing
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Chapter 9. Buildinga Professional Practice Model for Excellence in Critical Care Nursing
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Part 3 SpecialPopulations in Critical Care
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Chapter 10. The Critically Ill Pediatric Patient
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Chapter 11. The Critically Ill Pregnant Woman
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Chapter 12. The Critically Ill OlderPatient
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Chapter 13. ThePostanesthesia Patient
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Part 4 SpecialSituationsin CriticalCare
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Chapter 14. Rapid Response Teams and Transport of the Critically Ill Patient
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Chapter 15. Disaster Management: Implications forthe Critical Care Nurse
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Part 5 Cardiovascular System
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Chapter 16.Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular System
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Chapter 17. PatientAssessment: Cardiovascular System
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Chapter 18. Patient Management: Cardiovascular System
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Chapter 19. Common Cardiovascular Disorders
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Chapter 20. Heart Failure
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Chapter 21. Acute Myocardial Infarction
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Chapter 22. Cardiac Surgery
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Part6 RespiratorySystem
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Chapter 23.Anatomy and Physiology of the Respiratory System
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Chapter 24.PatientAssessment: Respiratory System
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, Chapter 25. PatientManagement: Respiratory System
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Chapter 26. Common Respiratory Disorders
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Chapter 27. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
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Part 7 Renal System
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Chapter 28. Anatomy and Physiology of the Renal System
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Chapter 29. PatientAssessment: Renal System
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Chapter 30. Patient Management: Renal System
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Chapter 31.AcuteKidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease
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Part 8 Nervous System
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Chapter 32.Anatomy and Physiology of the Nervous System
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Chapter 33. Patient Assessment: Nervous System
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Chapter 34. Patient Management: Nervous System
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Chapter35. Common Neurosurgical and Neurological Disorders
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Chapter 36. Traumatic Brain Injury
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Chapter 37. Spinal Cord Injury
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Part 9GastrointestinalSystem
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Chapter 38.Anatomy and Physiology of the Gastrointestinal System
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Chapter 39.PatientAssessment: Gastrointestinal System
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Chapter 40.PatientManagement: Gastrointestinal System
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Chapter 41. Common Gastrointestinal Disorders
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Part 10 EndocrineSystem
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Chapter 42.Anatomy and Physiology of the Endocrine System
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Chapter 43.Patient Assessment: Endocrine System
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Chapter 44. Common Endocrine Disorders
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Part 11Hematological and Immune Systems
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Chapter 45.Anatomy and Physiology of the Hematological and Immune Systems
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Chapter 46. Patient Assessment:Hematological and ImmuneSystems
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Chapter 47. Organ andHematopoietic Stem CellTransplantation
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Chapter 48. Common Immunological Disorders
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Chapter 49. Common Hematological Disorders
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Part 12 Integumentary System
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Patricia Gonce Morton, Dorrie K. Fontaine Critical Care Nursing
Publisher: 2017 ISBN: 9781496315625 Edition: Unknown

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