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Test Bank for Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 9th Edition, Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Mary E. Lough.p

Test Bank for Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition, Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Mary E. Lough

Test Bank for Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition, Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Mary E. Lough

Priorities in Critical Care Nursing 8th Edition Urden Test Bank Ch 1-27

Nutritional Alterations Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus is to be started on enteral tube feeding. What type of formula would be most appropriate? a. Whole proteins and glucose polymers b. Concentrated in calories c. Low sodium d. High fat, low carbohydrate ANS: D Individuals with diabetes mellitus whose blood sugar is poorly controlled with standard formulas should be given a glucose intolerance formula that is high in fat and...

Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. 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 ma...

Chapter 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 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...