Critical Care Guided Notes Chapter 1-4
Exam Question And Answers 2025
2 professional organizations for critical care nurses - correct
answers ✅✅American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM)
mission of the AACN - correct answers ✅✅focuses on assisting
acute and critical care nurses to attain knowledge and influence
to deliver excellence care
vision of the AACN - correct answers ✅✅supports creating a
health care system driven by the needs of patients and families in
which critical care nurses make their optimal contributions, which
is described as synergy (mixture of nurse, system, and patient
along with patient characteristics and nurse competencies)
values of the AACN - correct answers ✅✅accountability,
advocacy, integrity, collaboration, leadership, stewardship,
lifelong learning, quality, innovation, and commitment
Synergy Model of Care - correct answers ✅✅focuses on the
extent to which nurses' competencies match patients'
characteristics
goal of the synergy model - correct answers ✅✅"restore the
patient to an optimal level of wellness as defined by the patient
and family"
,Critical Care Guided Notes Chapter 1-4
Exam Question And Answers 2025
who can get the CCRN certification - correct answers ✅✅nurses
who provide care for critically ill adult, pediatric, or neonatal
populations
who can get the PCCN certification - correct answers ✅✅nurses
who provide acute care in progressive care, telemetry, and similar
units
what other certifications are available after a nurse gets CCRN or
PCCN certified - correct answers ✅✅subspeciality certification in
cardiac medicine or cardiac surgery
who can get the ACCNS certification - correct answers ✅✅acute
and critical care clinical nurse specialist
who can get the ACNPC-AG certification - correct answers
✅✅acute care nurse practitioners
why are certifications important? - correct answers ✅✅validates
knowledge of critical care nursing
promotes professional excellence
helps nurse to maintain a current knowledge base
What 4 specific projects/organizations are in place to assist nurses
in providing safe care? - correct answers ✅✅The Quality and
Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)
, Critical Care Guided Notes Chapter 1-4
Exam Question And Answers 2025
National Patient Safety Goals→ by the Joint Commission
Institute of Healthcare Improvement (IHI)
rapid response teams/ medical emergency teams
what measures does the QSEN implement - correct answers
✅✅roadmap for integrating quality and safety principles into
prelicensure nursing education
what are the 6 core competencies of the QSEN - correct answers
✅✅patient-centered care
teamwork and collaboration
evidence-based practice
quality improvement
informatics
safety
purpose of the national patient safety goals - correct answers
✅✅reduce medical errors and promote an
environment that facilitates safe practices
reduce infections
purpose of the IHI - correct answers ✅✅action plan for reducing
health care-associated infections and preventing infections with
multidrug-resistant organisms
Exam Question And Answers 2025
2 professional organizations for critical care nurses - correct
answers ✅✅American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM)
mission of the AACN - correct answers ✅✅focuses on assisting
acute and critical care nurses to attain knowledge and influence
to deliver excellence care
vision of the AACN - correct answers ✅✅supports creating a
health care system driven by the needs of patients and families in
which critical care nurses make their optimal contributions, which
is described as synergy (mixture of nurse, system, and patient
along with patient characteristics and nurse competencies)
values of the AACN - correct answers ✅✅accountability,
advocacy, integrity, collaboration, leadership, stewardship,
lifelong learning, quality, innovation, and commitment
Synergy Model of Care - correct answers ✅✅focuses on the
extent to which nurses' competencies match patients'
characteristics
goal of the synergy model - correct answers ✅✅"restore the
patient to an optimal level of wellness as defined by the patient
and family"
,Critical Care Guided Notes Chapter 1-4
Exam Question And Answers 2025
who can get the CCRN certification - correct answers ✅✅nurses
who provide care for critically ill adult, pediatric, or neonatal
populations
who can get the PCCN certification - correct answers ✅✅nurses
who provide acute care in progressive care, telemetry, and similar
units
what other certifications are available after a nurse gets CCRN or
PCCN certified - correct answers ✅✅subspeciality certification in
cardiac medicine or cardiac surgery
who can get the ACCNS certification - correct answers ✅✅acute
and critical care clinical nurse specialist
who can get the ACNPC-AG certification - correct answers
✅✅acute care nurse practitioners
why are certifications important? - correct answers ✅✅validates
knowledge of critical care nursing
promotes professional excellence
helps nurse to maintain a current knowledge base
What 4 specific projects/organizations are in place to assist nurses
in providing safe care? - correct answers ✅✅The Quality and
Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)
, Critical Care Guided Notes Chapter 1-4
Exam Question And Answers 2025
National Patient Safety Goals→ by the Joint Commission
Institute of Healthcare Improvement (IHI)
rapid response teams/ medical emergency teams
what measures does the QSEN implement - correct answers
✅✅roadmap for integrating quality and safety principles into
prelicensure nursing education
what are the 6 core competencies of the QSEN - correct answers
✅✅patient-centered care
teamwork and collaboration
evidence-based practice
quality improvement
informatics
safety
purpose of the national patient safety goals - correct answers
✅✅reduce medical errors and promote an
environment that facilitates safe practices
reduce infections
purpose of the IHI - correct answers ✅✅action plan for reducing
health care-associated infections and preventing infections with
multidrug-resistant organisms
