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Chapter 01: Overview of Critical Care Nursing
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Chapter 02: Patient and Family Response to the Critical Care Experi
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enceChapter 03: Ethical and Legal Issues in Critical Care Nursing
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Chapter 04: Palliative and End-of-
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Life CareChapter 05: Comfort and Se
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dation Chapter 06: Nutritional Therapy
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Chapter 07: Dysrhythmia Interpretation and Management
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Chapter 08: Hemodynamic Monitoring
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Chapter 09: Ventilatory Assistance
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Chapter 10: Rapid Response Teams and Code Manage
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mentChapter 11: Organ Donation
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Chapter 12: Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrom
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eChapter 13: Cardiovascular Alterations
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Chapter 14: Nervous System Alteratio
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nsChapter 15: Acute Respiratory Failur
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e Chapter 16: Acute Kidney Injury C
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hapter 17: Gastrointestinal Alterations
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Chapter 17: Hematological and Immune DisordersCha
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pter 19: Endocrine Alterations
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Chapter 20: Trauma and Surgical Managem
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entChapter 21: Burns
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Chapter 01: Overview of Critical Care Nursing
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1. Which of the following professional organizations best supports critical care nursing practice?
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a. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses fh fh fh fh




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The American Association of Critical-
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Care Nurses is the specialty organization that supports and represents critical care nurses. The
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American Heart Association supports cardiovascular initiatives. The American NursesAssociatio
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n supports all nurses. The Society of Critical Care Medicine represents the multiprofessional critic
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al care team under the direction of an intensivist.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 4
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OBJ: Discuss the purposes and functions of the professional organizations that support critical car
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e practice.TOP: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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2. A nurse has been working as a staff nurse in the surgical intensive care unit for 2 years and is
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interested incertification. Which credential would be most applicable for her to seek?
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a. ACNPC



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c. CCRN

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d. PCCN



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The CCRN certification is appropriate for nurses in bedside practice who care for critically i
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ll patients. TheACNPC certification is for acute care nurse practitioners. The CCNS certificatio
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n is for critical care clinical nurse specialists. The PCCN certification is for staff nurses working
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in progressive care, intermediate care, orstep-down unit settings.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: p. 5
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OBJ: Explain certification options for critical care nurses. TOP: Nursing Process Ste
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p: N/AMSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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3. The main purpose of certification is to:
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a. assure the consumer that you will not make a mistake.
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d. validate knowledge of critical care nursing.
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Certification assists in validating knowledge of the field, promotes excellence in the professio
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n, and helps nurses to maintain their knowledge of critical care nursing. Certification helps to ass
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ure the consumer that thenurse has a minimum level of knowledge; however, it does not ensure t
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hat care will be mistake-free.
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Certification does not prepare one for graduate school; however, achieving certification demo
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nstrates motivation for achievement and professionalism. Magnet facilities are rated on the numb
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er of certified nurses;however, that is not the purpose of certification.
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