,Table of Contents
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@zs Unit @zs1: @zsFoundations @zsof @zsCritical @zsCare @zsNursing
1. Critical @zsCare @zsNursing @zsPractice
2. Ethical @zsIssues
3. Legal @zsIssues
4. Genetic @zsIssues
5. Patient @zsand @zsFamily @zsEducation
6. Psychosocial @zsAlterations @zsand @zsManagement
7. Nutrition @zsAlterations @zsand @zsManagement
8. Pain @zsand @zsPain @zsManagement
9. Sedation, @zsAgitation, @zsand @zsDelirium @zsManagement
10. End-of-Life @zsCare
Unit @zs2: @zsCardiovascular @zsAlterations
11. Cardiovascular @zsAnatomy @zsand @zsPhysiology
12. Cardiovascular @zsClinical @zsAssessment
13. Cardiovascular @zsDiagnostic @zsProcedures
14. Cardiovascular @zsDisorders
15. Cardiovascular @zsTherapeutic @zsManagement
Unit @zs3: @zsPulmonary @zsAlterations
16. Pulmonary @zsAnatomy @zsand @zsPhysiology
17. Pulmonary @zsClinical @zsAssessment
18. Pulmonary @zsDiagnostic @zsProcedures
19. Pulmonary @zsDisorders
20. Pulmonary @zsTherapeutic @zsManagement
Unit @zs4: @zsNeurologic @zsAlterations
21. Neurologic @zsAnatomy @zsand @zsPhysiology
22. Neurologic @zsClinical @zsAssessment @zsand @zsDiagnostic @zsProcedures
,23. Neurologic @zsDisorders @zsand @zsTherapeutic @zsManagement
Unit @zs5: @zsKidney @zsAlterations
24. Kidney @zsAnatomy @zsand @zsPhysiology
25. Kidney @zsClinical @zsAssessment @zsand @zsDiagnostic @zsProcedures
26. Kidney @zsDisorders @zsand @zsTherapeutic @zsManagement
Unit @zs6: @zsGastrointestinal @zsAlterations
27. Gastrointestinal @zsAnatomy @zsand @zsPhysiology
28. Gastrointestinal @zsClinical @zsAssessment @zsand @zsDiagnosticProcedures
29. Gastrointestinal @zsDisorders @zsand @zsTherapeutic @zsManagement
Unit @zs7: @zsEndocrine @zsAlterations
30. Endocrine @zsAnatomy @zsand @zsPhysiology
31. Endocrine @zsClinical @zsAssessment @zsand @zsDiagnostic @zsProcedures
32. Endocrine @zsDisorders @zsand @zsTherapeutic @zsManagement
Unit @zs8: @zsMultisystem @zsAlterations
33. Trauma
34. Shock, @zsSepsis, @zsand @zsMultiple @zsOrgan @zsDysfunction @zsSyndrome
35. Burns
36. Organ @zsDonation @zsand @zsTransplantation
37. Hematologic @zsand @zsOncologic @zsEmergencies
Unit @zs9: @zsSpecial @zsPopulations
38. The @zsObstetric @zsPatient
39. The @zsPediatric @zsPatient
40. The @zsOlder @zsAdult @zsPatient
41. The @zsPerianesthesia @zsPatient
Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing Practice
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, 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
3. What type of practitioner is instrumental in ensuring care that is evidence based and that
safety programs are in place?
@zs @zs
@zs Unit @zs1: @zsFoundations @zsof @zsCritical @zsCare @zsNursing
1. Critical @zsCare @zsNursing @zsPractice
2. Ethical @zsIssues
3. Legal @zsIssues
4. Genetic @zsIssues
5. Patient @zsand @zsFamily @zsEducation
6. Psychosocial @zsAlterations @zsand @zsManagement
7. Nutrition @zsAlterations @zsand @zsManagement
8. Pain @zsand @zsPain @zsManagement
9. Sedation, @zsAgitation, @zsand @zsDelirium @zsManagement
10. End-of-Life @zsCare
Unit @zs2: @zsCardiovascular @zsAlterations
11. Cardiovascular @zsAnatomy @zsand @zsPhysiology
12. Cardiovascular @zsClinical @zsAssessment
13. Cardiovascular @zsDiagnostic @zsProcedures
14. Cardiovascular @zsDisorders
15. Cardiovascular @zsTherapeutic @zsManagement
Unit @zs3: @zsPulmonary @zsAlterations
16. Pulmonary @zsAnatomy @zsand @zsPhysiology
17. Pulmonary @zsClinical @zsAssessment
18. Pulmonary @zsDiagnostic @zsProcedures
19. Pulmonary @zsDisorders
20. Pulmonary @zsTherapeutic @zsManagement
Unit @zs4: @zsNeurologic @zsAlterations
21. Neurologic @zsAnatomy @zsand @zsPhysiology
22. Neurologic @zsClinical @zsAssessment @zsand @zsDiagnostic @zsProcedures
,23. Neurologic @zsDisorders @zsand @zsTherapeutic @zsManagement
Unit @zs5: @zsKidney @zsAlterations
24. Kidney @zsAnatomy @zsand @zsPhysiology
25. Kidney @zsClinical @zsAssessment @zsand @zsDiagnostic @zsProcedures
26. Kidney @zsDisorders @zsand @zsTherapeutic @zsManagement
Unit @zs6: @zsGastrointestinal @zsAlterations
27. Gastrointestinal @zsAnatomy @zsand @zsPhysiology
28. Gastrointestinal @zsClinical @zsAssessment @zsand @zsDiagnosticProcedures
29. Gastrointestinal @zsDisorders @zsand @zsTherapeutic @zsManagement
Unit @zs7: @zsEndocrine @zsAlterations
30. Endocrine @zsAnatomy @zsand @zsPhysiology
31. Endocrine @zsClinical @zsAssessment @zsand @zsDiagnostic @zsProcedures
32. Endocrine @zsDisorders @zsand @zsTherapeutic @zsManagement
Unit @zs8: @zsMultisystem @zsAlterations
33. Trauma
34. Shock, @zsSepsis, @zsand @zsMultiple @zsOrgan @zsDysfunction @zsSyndrome
35. Burns
36. Organ @zsDonation @zsand @zsTransplantation
37. Hematologic @zsand @zsOncologic @zsEmergencies
Unit @zs9: @zsSpecial @zsPopulations
38. The @zsObstetric @zsPatient
39. The @zsPediatric @zsPatient
40. The @zsOlder @zsAdult @zsPatient
41. The @zsPerianesthesia @zsPatient
Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing Practice
@zs @zs @zs @zs @zs
, 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
3. What type of practitioner is instrumental in ensuring care that is evidence based and that
safety programs are in place?
