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Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Chapters 1 - 27, Complete
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS nw nw
UNIT ONE: FOUNDATIONS IN CRITICAL CARE NURSING
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1. Caring for the Critically Ill Patient
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2. Ethical and Legal Issues
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3. Facilitating Care Transitions
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UNIT TWO: COMMON PROBLEMS IN CRITICAL CARE
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4. Psychosocial and Spiritual Considerations
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5. Nutritional Alterations and Management
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6. The Older Adult
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7. Pain and Pain Management
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8. Sedation and Delirium Management
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9. Palliative and End-of-Life Care
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UNIT THREE: CARDIOVASCULAR ALTERATIONS
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10. Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
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11. Cardiovascular Disorders
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12. Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management
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UNIT FOUR: PULMONARY ALTERATIONS
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13. Pulmonary Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
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14. Pulmonary Disorders
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15. Pulmonary Therapeutic Management
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UNIT FIVE: NEUROLOGICAL ALTERATIONS
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16. Neurological Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
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17. Neurologic Disorders and Therapeutic Management
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UNIT SIX: KIDNEY ALTERATIONS
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18. Kidney Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
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19. Kidney Disorders and Therapeutic Management
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UNIT SEVEN: GASTROINTESTINAL ALTERATIONS
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20. Gastrointestinal Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
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21. Gastrointestinal Disorders and Therapeutic Management
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UNIT EIGHT: ENDOCRINE ALTERATIONS
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22. Endocrine Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
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23. Endocrine Disorders and Therapeutic Management
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UNIT NINE: MULTISYSTEM ALTERATIONS
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24. Trauma
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25. Burns
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26. Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
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27. Hematological and Oncological Emergencies
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ospital. Postoperative wards were developed in 1900 and later evolved into intensive care
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practitioners who manage the critical ill patient. Registered nurses (RNs) are generally d
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irect care providers. Clinical nurse leaders (CNLs) generally do not manage system issue
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and Effective Care Environment
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and Effective Care Environment
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Care Nurses (AACN) administers certification exams for registered nurses. The State B
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sociation of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS) does not administer certification exams
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and Effective Care Environment
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5. Emphasis is on human integrity and stresses the theory that the body, mind, and spi
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ecomes more accessible to all as the result of increasing technologies and interfaces with
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places and peoples. Interdisciplinary care is care among a variety of health care professio
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Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 9th Edition,
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Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Chapters 1 - 27, Complete
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS nw nw
UNIT ONE: FOUNDATIONS IN CRITICAL CARE NURSING
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1. Caring for the Critically Ill Patient
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2. Ethical and Legal Issues
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3. Facilitating Care Transitions
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UNIT TWO: COMMON PROBLEMS IN CRITICAL CARE
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4. Psychosocial and Spiritual Considerations
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5. Nutritional Alterations and Management
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6. The Older Adult
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7. Pain and Pain Management
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8. Sedation and Delirium Management
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9. Palliative and End-of-Life Care
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UNIT THREE: CARDIOVASCULAR ALTERATIONS
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10. Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
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11. Cardiovascular Disorders
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12. Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management
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UNIT FOUR: PULMONARY ALTERATIONS
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13. Pulmonary Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
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14. Pulmonary Disorders
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15. Pulmonary Therapeutic Management
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UNIT FIVE: NEUROLOGICAL ALTERATIONS
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16. Neurological Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
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17. Neurologic Disorders and Therapeutic Management
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UNIT SIX: KIDNEY ALTERATIONS
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18. Kidney Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
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19. Kidney Disorders and Therapeutic Management
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UNIT SEVEN: GASTROINTESTINAL ALTERATIONS
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20. Gastrointestinal Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
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21. Gastrointestinal Disorders and Therapeutic Management
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UNIT EIGHT: ENDOCRINE ALTERATIONS
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22. Endocrine Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
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23. Endocrine Disorders and Therapeutic Management
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UNIT NINE: MULTISYSTEM ALTERATIONS
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24. Trauma
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25. Burns
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26. Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
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27. Hematological and Oncological Emergencies
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,Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing Practice
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Urden: Critical Care Nursing, 9th
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MULTIPLE w
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CHOICE
1. During World War II, what type of wards were developed to care for criticall
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yinjured patients?
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a. Intensive care nw
b. Triage
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Triage wards establish the order in which a patient is seen or treated upon arrival to a h
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ospital. Postoperative wards were developed in 1900 and later evolved into intensive care
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units.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering nw nw
REF: p. 1 OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A nw nw nw n w nw nw nw
TOP: Critical Care Nursing PracticeMSC: NCLEX: Safe nw nw nw nw w
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and Effective Care Environment
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2. What type of practitioner has a broad depth of specialty knowledge and expertise a
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ndmanages complex clinical and system issues?
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a.Registered nurses nw
b.Advanced practice nurses nw nw
c.Clinical nurse leaders nw nw
d.Intensivists
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Advanced practice nurses (APNs) have a broad depth of knowledge and expertise in th
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eirspecialty area and manage complex clinical and systems issues. Intensivists are medical
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practitioners who manage the critical ill patient. Registered nurses (RNs) are generally d
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irect care providers. Clinical nurse leaders (CNLs) generally do not manage system issue
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s.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering nw nw
REF: p. 2 OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A nw nw nw n w nw nw nw
TOP: Critical Care Nursing PracticeMSC: NCLEX: Safe nw nw nw nw w
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and Effective Care Environment
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3. What type of practitioner is instrumental in ensuring care that is evidence based a
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cialist b. Advancedpra
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esearch, leadership, and consultative abilities. They are instrumental in ensuring that carei
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TOP: Critical Care Nursing PracticeMSC: NCLEX: Safe nw nw nw nw w
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registered nurses? nw
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Care Nurses (AACN) administers certification exams for registered nurses. The State B
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sociation of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS) does not administer certification exams
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of care?nw
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b. Individualized care nw
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ecomes more accessible to all as the result of increasing technologies and interfaces with
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places and peoples. Interdisciplinary care is care among a variety of health care professio
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