Test Bank For Priorities In Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition,
Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Mary E. Lough.
, Critical Care Nursing 8th Edition Urden Test Bank
Table Of Content
Unit One: Foundations In Critical Care Nursing
1. Caring For The Critically Ill Patient
2. Ethical And Legal Issues
3. Patient And Family Education
Unit Two: Common Problems In Critical Care
4. Psychosocial Alterations
5. Sleep Alterations
6. Nutritional Alterations
7. Gerontological Alterations
8. Pain And Pain Management
9. Sedation And Delirium Management
10. End-Of-Life Care
Unit Three: Cardiovascular Alterations
11. Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures
12. Cardiovascular Disorders
13. Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management
Unit Four: Pulmonary Alterations
14. Pulmonary Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures
15. Pulmonary Disorders
16. Pulmonary Therapeutic Management
Unit Five: Neurological Alterations
17. Neurological Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures
18. Neurologic Disorders And Therapeutic Management
Unit Six: Kidney Alterations
19. Kidney Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures
20. Kidney Disorders And Therapeutic Management
Unit Seven: Gastrointestinal Alterations
21. Gastrointestinal Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures
22. Gastrointestinal Disorders And Therapeutic Management
Unit Eight: Endocrine Alterations
23. Endocrine Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures
24. Endocrine Disorders And Therapeutic Management
Unit Nine: Multisystem Alterations
25. Trauma
26. Shock, Sepsis, And Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
27. Hematological Disorders And Oncological Emergencies
, Critical Care Nursing 8th Edition Urden Test Bank
Oncological Emergencieschapter 01:
Critical Care Nursing Practice Urden:
Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition
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
Answer: 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
Answer: 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?
a. Clinical Nurse Specialist
b. Advanced Practice Nurse
c. Registered Nurses
d. Nurse Practitioners
Answer: A
, Critical Care Nursing 8th Edition Urden Test Bank
Clinical Nurse Specialists (Cnss) Serve In Specialty Roles That Use Their Clinical,
Teaching, Research, Leadership, And Consultative Abilities. They Are Instrumental In
Ensuring That Care Is Evidence Based And That Safety Programs Are In Place. Advanced
Practice Nurses (Apns) Have A Broad Depth Of Knowledge And Expertise In Their
Specialty Area And Manage Complex Clinical And Systems Issues. Registered Nurses Are
Generally Direct Care Providers. Nurse Practitioners (Nps) Manage Direct Clinical Care Of
Groups Of Patients.
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
4. Which Professional Organization Administers Critical Care Certification Exams For
Registered Nurses?
a. State Board Of Registered Nurses
b. National Association Of Clinical Nurse Specialist
c. Society Of Critical Care Medicine
d. American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses
Answer: D
American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses (Aacn) Administers Certification Exams For
Registered Nurses. The State Board Of Registered Nurses (Sbon) Does Not Administer
Certification Exams. National Association Of Clinical Nurse Specialists (Nacns) Does Not
Administer Certification Exams. Society Of Critical Care Medicine (Sccm) Does Not
Administer Nursing Certification Exams For Registered Nurses.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Remembering Ref: P. 3 Obj:
Nursing Process Step: N/A Top: Critical Care Nursing Practice
Msc: Nclex: Safe And Effecn er
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5. Emphasis Is On Human Integrity And Stresses The Theory That The Body, Mind, And
Spirit Are Interdependent And Inseparable. This Statement Describes Which
Methodology Of Care?
a. Holistic Care
b. Individualized Care
c. Cultural Care
d. Interdisciplinary Care
Answer: A
Holistic Care Focuses On Human Integrity And Stresses That The Body, Mind, And Spirit
Are Interdependent And Inseparable. Individualized Care Recognizes The Uniqueness Of
Each
Patient’s Preferences, Condition, And Physiologic And Psychosocial Status. Cultural
Diversity In Health Care Is Not A New Topic, But It Is Gaining Emphasis And Importance As
The World Becomes More Accessible To All As The Result Of Increasing Technologies And
Interfaces With Places And Peoples. Interdisciplinary Care Is Care Among A Variety Of
Health Care Professionals With The
Patient’s Health As The Common Goal.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Remembering Ref: P. 4 Obj:
Nursing Process Step: N/A Top: Critical Care Nursing Practice Msc: Nclex:
Safe And Effective Care Environment
6. The American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses (Aacn) Has Developed Short
Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Mary E. Lough.
, Critical Care Nursing 8th Edition Urden Test Bank
Table Of Content
Unit One: Foundations In Critical Care Nursing
1. Caring For The Critically Ill Patient
2. Ethical And Legal Issues
3. Patient And Family Education
Unit Two: Common Problems In Critical Care
4. Psychosocial Alterations
5. Sleep Alterations
6. Nutritional Alterations
7. Gerontological Alterations
8. Pain And Pain Management
9. Sedation And Delirium Management
10. End-Of-Life Care
Unit Three: Cardiovascular Alterations
11. Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures
12. Cardiovascular Disorders
13. Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management
Unit Four: Pulmonary Alterations
14. Pulmonary Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures
15. Pulmonary Disorders
16. Pulmonary Therapeutic Management
Unit Five: Neurological Alterations
17. Neurological Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures
18. Neurologic Disorders And Therapeutic Management
Unit Six: Kidney Alterations
19. Kidney Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures
20. Kidney Disorders And Therapeutic Management
Unit Seven: Gastrointestinal Alterations
21. Gastrointestinal Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures
22. Gastrointestinal Disorders And Therapeutic Management
Unit Eight: Endocrine Alterations
23. Endocrine Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures
24. Endocrine Disorders And Therapeutic Management
Unit Nine: Multisystem Alterations
25. Trauma
26. Shock, Sepsis, And Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
27. Hematological Disorders And Oncological Emergencies
, Critical Care Nursing 8th Edition Urden Test Bank
Oncological Emergencieschapter 01:
Critical Care Nursing Practice Urden:
Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition
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
Answer: 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
Answer: 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?
a. Clinical Nurse Specialist
b. Advanced Practice Nurse
c. Registered Nurses
d. Nurse Practitioners
Answer: A
, Critical Care Nursing 8th Edition Urden Test Bank
Clinical Nurse Specialists (Cnss) Serve In Specialty Roles That Use Their Clinical,
Teaching, Research, Leadership, And Consultative Abilities. They Are Instrumental In
Ensuring That Care Is Evidence Based And That Safety Programs Are In Place. Advanced
Practice Nurses (Apns) Have A Broad Depth Of Knowledge And Expertise In Their
Specialty Area And Manage Complex Clinical And Systems Issues. Registered Nurses Are
Generally Direct Care Providers. Nurse Practitioners (Nps) Manage Direct Clinical Care Of
Groups Of Patients.
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
4. Which Professional Organization Administers Critical Care Certification Exams For
Registered Nurses?
a. State Board Of Registered Nurses
b. National Association Of Clinical Nurse Specialist
c. Society Of Critical Care Medicine
d. American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses
Answer: D
American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses (Aacn) Administers Certification Exams For
Registered Nurses. The State Board Of Registered Nurses (Sbon) Does Not Administer
Certification Exams. National Association Of Clinical Nurse Specialists (Nacns) Does Not
Administer Certification Exams. Society Of Critical Care Medicine (Sccm) Does Not
Administer Nursing Certification Exams For Registered Nurses.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Remembering Ref: P. 3 Obj:
Nursing Process Step: N/A Top: Critical Care Nursing Practice
Msc: Nclex: Safe And Effecn er
tivu ari
cs nngvitrobnm.Ecntom
eE
5. Emphasis Is On Human Integrity And Stresses The Theory That The Body, Mind, And
Spirit Are Interdependent And Inseparable. This Statement Describes Which
Methodology Of Care?
a. Holistic Care
b. Individualized Care
c. Cultural Care
d. Interdisciplinary Care
Answer: A
Holistic Care Focuses On Human Integrity And Stresses That The Body, Mind, And Spirit
Are Interdependent And Inseparable. Individualized Care Recognizes The Uniqueness Of
Each
Patient’s Preferences, Condition, And Physiologic And Psychosocial Status. Cultural
Diversity In Health Care Is Not A New Topic, But It Is Gaining Emphasis And Importance As
The World Becomes More Accessible To All As The Result Of Increasing Technologies And
Interfaces With Places And Peoples. Interdisciplinary Care Is Care Among A Variety Of
Health Care Professionals With The
Patient’s Health As The Common Goal.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Remembering Ref: P. 4 Obj:
Nursing Process Step: N/A Top: Critical Care Nursing Practice Msc: Nclex:
Safe And Effective Care Environment
6. The American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses (Aacn) Has Developed Short
