Test Bank for Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management 9th Edition by Linda D. Urden DNSc RN CNS FAAN (Editor), (All Chapters Covered) (Multiple choice Questions with answers, complete Guide) (Graded A+)

, Table of Contents
Unit 1: Foundations of Critical Care Nursing
1. Critical Care Nursing Practice

2. Ethical Issues

3. Legal Issues

4. Genetic Issues

5. Patient and Family Education

6. Psychosocial Alterations and Management

7. Nutrition Alterations and Management

8. Pain and Pain Management

9. Sedation, Agitation, and Delirium Management

10. End-of-Life Care

Unit 2: Cardiovascular Alterations
11. Cardiovascular Anatomy and Physiology

12. Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment

13. Cardiovascular Diagnostic Procedures

14. Cardiovascular Disorders

15. Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management

Unit 3: Pulmonary Alterations
16. Pulmonary Anatomy and Physiology

17. Pulmonary Clinical Assessment

18. Pulmonary Diagnostic Procedures

19. Pulmonary Disorders

20. Pulmonary Therapeutic Management

Unit 4: Neurologic Alterations

21. Neurologic Anatomy and Physiology

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,22. Neurologic Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures

23. Neurologic Disorders and Therapeutic Management



Unit 5: Kidney Alterations
24. Kidney Anatomy and Physiology

25. Kidney Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures

26. Kidney Disorders and Therapeutic Management

Unit 6: Gastrointestinal Alterations
27. Gastrointestinal Anatomy and Physiology

28. Gastrointestinal Clinical Assessment and DiagnosticProcedures
29. Gastrointestinal Disorders and Therapeutic Management

Unit 7: Endocrine Alterations
30. Endocrine Anatomy and Physiology

31. Endocrine Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures

32. Endocrine Disorders and Therapeutic Management

Unit 8: Multisystem Alterations
33. Trauma

34. Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
35. Burns

36. Organ Donation and Transplantation

37. Hematologic and Oncologic Emergencies

Unit 9: Special Populations
38. The Obstetric Patient

39. The Pediatric Patient

40. The Older Adult Patient

41. The Perianesthesia Patient

, Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing Practice

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


2. What type of practitioner has a broad depth of specialty knowledge and expertise and manages
complex clinical and system issues?
a. Registered nurses
b. Advanced practice nurses
c. Clinical nurse leaders
d. Intensivists

ANS: B
Advanced practice nurses (APNs) have a broad depth of knowledge and expertise in their
specialty area and manage complex clinical and systems issues. Intensivists are medical
practitioners who manage the critical ill patient. Registered nurses (RNs) are generally direct
care providers. Clinical nurse leaders (CNLs) generally do not manage system issues.


PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 2
OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A TOP: Critical Care Nursing Practice
MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment

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