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Download the complete Test Bank for Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 9th Edition by Linda D. Urden and Kathleen M. Stacy. This comprehensive resource covers Chapters 1-27, including foundations of critical care, cardiovascular alterations, pulmonary disorders, and multisystem issues like shock and sepsis

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TEST BANK
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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 C C




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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MULTIPLEC
CHOICE

1. DuringCWorldCWarCII,CwhatCtypeCofCwardsCwereCdevelopedCtoCcareCforCcriticallyCinj
uredCpatients?
a. IntensiveCcare
b. Triage
c. Shock
d. Postoperative
ANS:CC
DuringCWorldCWarCII,CshockCwardsCwereCestablishedCtoCcareCforCcriticallyCinjuredCpatients.CTri
ageCwardsCestablishCtheCorderCinCwhichCaCpatientCisCseenCorCtreatedCuponCarrivalCtoCaChospital.CP
ostoperativeCwardsCwereCdevelopedCinC1900CandClaterCevolvedCintoCintensiveCcareCunits.

PTS:CCC 1 DIF: CognitiveCLevel:CRemembering
REF:Cp.C1COBJ:C NursingCProcessC Step:CN/A
TOP:CCriticalCCareCNursingCPracticeCMSC:CNCLEX:CSafeCan
dCEffectiveCCareCEnvironment

2. WhatCtypeCofCpractitionerChasCaCbroadCdepthCofCspecialtyCknowledgeCandCexpertiseCandCm
anagesCcomplexCclinicalCandCsystemCissues?
a. RegisteredCnurses
b. AdvancedCpracticeCnurses
c. ClinicalCnurseCleaders
d. Intensivists
ANS:CB
AdvancedCpracticeCnursesC(APNs)ChaveCaCbroadCdepthCofCknowledgeCandCexpertiseCinCtheirCsp
ecialtyCareaCandCmanageCcomplexCclinicalCandCsystemsCissues.CIntensivistsCareCmedicalCpractiti
onersCwhoCmanageCtheCcriticalCillCpatient.CRegisteredCnursesC(RNs)CareCgenerallyCdirectCcareCpr
oviders.CClinicalCnurseCleadersC(CNLs)CgenerallyCdoCnotCmanageCsystemCissues.

PTS:CCC 1 DIF: CognitiveCLevel:CRemembering
REF:Cp.C2COBJ:C NursingCProcessC Step:CN/A
TOP:CCriticalCCareCNursingCPracticeCMSC:CNCLEX:CSafeCan
dCEffectiveCCareCEnvironment

3. WhatCtypeCofCpractitionerCisCinstrumentalCinCensuringCcareCthatCisCevidenceCbasedCandCth
atCsafetyCprogramsCareCinCplace?
a. ClinicalCnurseCspec
ialistCb.CAdvancedCpract
iceCnurseCc.
RegisteredCnurses
d.CNurseCpractitioners
ANS:CA

, ClinicalCnurseCspecialistsC(CNSs)CserveCinCspecialtyCrolesCthatCuseCtheirCclinical,Cteaching,Cresear
ch,Cleadership,CandCconsultativeCabilities.CTheyCareCinstrumentalCinCensuringCthatCcareCisCeviden
ceCbasedCandCthatCsafetyCprogramsCareCinCplace.CAdvancedCpracticeCnursesC(APNs)Chave
aCbroadCdepthCofCknowledgeCandCexpertiseCinCtheirCspecialtyCareaCandCmanageCcomplexCclini
calCandCsystemsCissues.CRegisteredCnursesCareCgenerallyCdirectCcareCproviders.CNurseCpractiti
onersC(NPs)CmanageCdirectCclinicalCcareCofCgroupsCofCpatients.

PTS:CCC 1 DIF: CognitiveCLevel:CRemembering
REF:Cp.C2COBJ:C NursingCProcessC Step:CN/A
TOP:CCriticalCCareCNursingCPracticeCMSC:CNCLEX:CSafeCan
dCEffectiveCCareCEnvironment

4. WhichCprofessionalCorganizationCadministersCcriticalCcareCcertificationCexamsCforCreg
isteredCnurses?
a. StateCBoardCofCRegisteredCNurses
b. NationalCAssociationCofCClinicalCNurseCSpecialist
c. SocietyCofCCriticalCCareCMedicine
d. AmericanCAssociationCofCCritical-CareCNurses
ANS:CD
AmericanCAssociationCofCCritical-
CareCNursesC(AACN)CadministersCcertificationCexamsCforCregisteredCnurses.CTheCStateCBoar
dCofCRegisteredCNursesC(SBON)CdoesCnotCadministerCcertificationCexams.CNationalCAssociati
onCofCClinicalCNurseCSpecialistsC(NACNS)CdoesCnotCadministerCcertificationCexams.CSocietyC
ofCCriticalCCareCMedicineC(SCCM)CdoesCnotCadministerCnursingCcertificationCexamsCforCregis
teredCnurses.

PTS:CCC 1 DIF: CognitiveCLevel:CRemembering
REF:Cp.C3COBJ:C NursingCProcessC Step:CN/A
TOP:CCriticalCCareCNursingCPracticeCMSC:CNCLEX:CSafeCan
dCEffectiveCCareCEnvironment

5. EmphasisCisConChumanCintegrityCandCstressesCtheCtheoryCthatCtheCbody,Cmind,CandCspiritCar
eCinterdependentCandCinseparable.CThisCstatementCdescribesCwhichCmethodologyCofCcare?
a. HolisticCcare
b. IndividualizedCcare
c. CulturalCcare
d. InterdisciplinaryCcare
ANS:CA
HolisticCcareCfocusesConChumanCintegrityCandCstressesCthatCtheCbody,Cmind,CandCspiritCareCinterd
ependentCandCinseparable.CIndividualizedCcareCrecognizesCtheCuniquenessCofCeachCpatient’sCpref
erences,Ccondition,CandCphysiologicCandCpsychosocialCstatus.CCulturalCdiversityCin
healthCcareCisCnotCaCnewCtopic,CbutCitCisCgainingCemphasisCandCimportanceCasCtheCworldCbecom
esCmoreCaccessibleCtoCallCasCtheCresultCofCincreasingCtechnologiesCandCinterfacesCwithCplacesCan
dCpeoples.CInterdisciplinaryCcareCisCcareCamongCaCvarietyCofChealthCcareCprofessionalsCwithCtheC
patient’sChealthCasCtheCcommonCgoal.

PTS:CCC 1 DIF: CognitiveCLevel:CRemembering
REF:Cp.C4COBJ:C NursingCProcessC Step:CN/A
TOP:CCriticalCCareCNursingCPracticeCMSC:CNCLEX:CSafeCan
dCEffectiveCCareCEnvironment
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