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Sole; Deborah Goldenberg Klein; Marthe J. Moseley | 2023/2025 |
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9780323641937| Chapter 1-21 | Complete Questions and Answers A+
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Chapter 01: Overview of Critical Care Nursing
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Chapter 02: Patient and Family Response to the Critical
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Care ExperienceChapter 03: Ethical and Legal Issues in
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Critical Care Nursing
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Chapter 04: Palliative and End-of-
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Life CareChapter 05:
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Sedation Chapter 06: Nutritional Therapy 7a 7a 7a 7 a 117
Chapter 07: Dysrhythmia Interpretation and
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ManagementChapter 08: Hemodynamic Monitoring 7a 7a 7a 156
Chapter 09: Ventilatory Assistance
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Chapter 10: Rapid Response Teams and Code
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ManagementChapter 11: Organ Donation
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Chapter 12: Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction
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SyndromeChapter 13: Cardiovascular Alterations
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Chapter 14: Nervous System 7 a 7 a 7 a 260
AlterationsChapter 15: Acute
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Respiratory Failure Chapter 16: Acute
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Kidney Injury Chapter 17:
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Gastrointestinal Alterations
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Chapter 17: Hematological and Immune
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DisordersChapter 19: Endocrine Alterations
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Chapter 20: Trauma and Surgical
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ManagementChapter 21: Burns
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MULTIPLE 7 a CHOICE

1. Which of the following professional organizations best supports critical care nursing practice?
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a. American Association 7 a 7 a of Critical-Care Nurses
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c. American 7 a Nurses 7 a Association


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The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is the specialty organization that supports
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and represents critical care nurses. The American Heart Association supports cardiovascular initiatives. The
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American NursesAssociation supports all nurses. The Society of Critical Care Medicine represents the
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multiprofessional critical 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 care
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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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The CCRN certification is appropriate for nurses in bedside practice who care for critically
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ill patients. TheACNPC certification is for acute care nurse practitioners. The CCNS certification is for
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critical care clinical nurse specialists. The PCCN certification is for staff nurses working in progressive
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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 Step:
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3. The main purpose of certification is to:
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Certification assists in validating knowledge of the field, promotes excellence in the
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7profession, and helps nurses to maintain their knowledge of critical care nursing. Certification helps to
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assure the consumer that thenurse has a minimum level of knowledge; however, it does not ensure that
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care will be mistake- free.
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Certification does not prepare one for graduate school; however, achieving certification demonstrates
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motivation for achievement and professionalism. Magnet facilities are rated on the number of certified
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nurses;however, that is not the purpose of certification.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis REF: pp. 4-5
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OBJ: Explain certification options for critical care nurses. TOP: Nursing Process Step:
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4. The synergy model of practice focuses on:
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c. needs of patients and their families, which drives nursing competency.
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The synergy model of practice states that the needs of patients and families influence and drive competencies
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of nurses. Nursing practice based on the synergy model would involve tailored visiting to meet the patients
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andfamilys needs and application of alternative therapies if desired by the patient, but that is not the primary
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focus of the model.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: p. 5 | Fig. 1-3
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OBJ: Describe standards of professional practice for critical care nursing.
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TOP: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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5. The family of your critically ill patient tells you that they have not spoken with the
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physician in over 24 hours and they have some questions that they want clarified. During morning
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rounds, you convey this concernto the attending intensivist and arrange for her to meet with the
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family at 4:00 PM in the conference room. Which competency of critical care nursing does
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this represent?
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