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Chapter01:CriticalCareNursingPractice Urden:
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Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE n
1. During World War II, what type of wards were developed to care for critically injured
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patients?
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a. Intensive care n
b. Triage
c. Shock
d. Postoperative
ANS: C n
During World War II, shock wards were established to care for critically injured patients. Triage
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wards establish the order in which a patient is seen or treated upon arrival to a hospital.
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Postoperative wards were developed in 1900 and later evolved into intensive care units.
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PTS: 1 n DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 1 n n n n
OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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2. What type of practitioner has a broad depth of specialty knowledge and expertise and manages
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complex clinical and system issues?
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a. Registered nurses n
b. Advanced practice nurses n n
c. Clinical nurse leaders
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d. Intensivists
ANS: B n
Advanced practice nurses (APNs) have a broad depth of knowledge and expertise in their
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specialty 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 direct care
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providers. Clinical nurse leaders (CNLs) generally do not manage system issues.
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PTS: 1 n DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 2 n n n n
OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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3. What type of practitioner is instrumental in ensuring care that is evidence based and that
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safety programs are in place?
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a. Clinical nurse specialist n n
b. Advanced practice nurse n n
c. Registered nurses n
d. Nurse practitioners n
ANS: A n
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Clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) serve in specialty roles that use their clinical, teaching,
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research, leadership, and consultative abilities. They are instrumental in ensuring that care is
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evidence based and that safety programs are in place. Advanced practice nurses (APNs) have a
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broad depth of knowledge and expertise in their specialty area and manage complex clinical and
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systems issues. Registered nurses are generally direct care providers. Nurse practitioners (NPs)
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manage direct clinical care of groups of patients.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering
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OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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4. Which professional organization administers critical care certification exams forregistered
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nurses?
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a. State Board of Registered Nurses n n n n
b. National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialist n n n n n
c. Society of Critical Care Medicine n n n n
d. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses n n n n
ANS: D n
American Association of Critical-CareNurses (AACN)administers certification exams for
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registered nurses. The State Board of Registered Nurses (SBON) does not administer
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certification exams. National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS) does not
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administer certification exams. Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) does not administer
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nursing certification exams for registered nurses.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering
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OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe and EffecN
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5. Emphasis is on human integrity and stresses the theory that the body, mind, and spirit are
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interdependent and inseparable. This statement describes which methodology of care?
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a. Holistic care n
b. Individualized care n
c. Cultural care n
d. Interdisciplinary care n
ANS: A n
Holistic care focuses on human integrity and stresses that the body, mind, and spirit are
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interdependent and inseparable. Individualized care recognizes the uniqueness of each patient’s
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preferences, condition, and physiologic and psychosocial status. Cultural diversity in health care is
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not a new topic, but it is gaining emphasis and importance as the world becomes more accessible to
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all as the result of increasing technologies and interfaces with places and peoples.
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Interdisciplinary care is care among a variety of health care professionals with the patient’s health
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as the common goal.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering
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OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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6. TheAmerican Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) has developed short directives that
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can be used as quick references for clinical use that are known as
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a. Critical Care Protocol. n n
b. Practice Policies. n
c. Evidence-Based Research. n
d. Practice Alerts. n
ANS: D n
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) has promulgated several evidence-
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based practice summaries in the form of “Practice Alerts.” Evidence-based nursing practice
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considers the best research evidence on the care topic along with clinical expertise of the nurse and
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patient preferences. Critical care protocol and practice policies are established by individual
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institutions.
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PTS: 1 n DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 3 n n n n
OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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7. What type of therapy is an option to conventional treatment?
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a. Alternative
b. Holistic
c. Complementary
d. Individualized
ANS: A n
The term alternative denotes that a specific therapy is an option or alternative to what is
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considered conventional treatment of a condition or state. The term complementary was
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proposed to describe therapies that can be used to complement or support conventional
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treatments. Holistic care focuses on human integrity and stresses that the body, mind, and spiritare
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PTS: 1 n DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 4 n n n n
OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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8. Prayer, guided imagery, and massage are all examples of what type of treatment?
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a. Alternative therapy n
b. Holistic care n
c. Complementary care n
d. Individualized care n
ANS: C n
The term complementary was proposed to describe therapies that can be used to complement or
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support conventional treatments. Spirituality, prayer, guided imagery, massage, and animal-
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assisted therapy are all examples of complementary care. The term alternative denotes that a
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specific therapy is an option or alternative to what is considered conventional treatment of a
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condition or state. Holistic care focuses on human integrity and stresses that the body, mind, and
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spirit are interdependent and inseparable. Individualized care recognizes the uniqueness of each
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patient’s preferences, condition, and physiologic and psychosocial status.
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PTS: 1 n DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding REF: p. 4 n n n n
OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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Chapter01:CriticalCareNursingPractice Urden:
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Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE n
1. During World War II, what type of wards were developed to care for critically injured
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
patients?
n
a. Intensive care n
b. Triage
c. Shock
d. Postoperative
ANS: C n
During World War II, shock wards were established to care for critically injured patients. Triage
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wards establish the order in which a patient is seen or treated upon arrival to a hospital.
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Postoperative wards were developed in 1900 and later evolved into intensive care units.
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PTS: 1 n DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 1 n n n n
OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A
n n TOP: CriticalCareNursingPractice
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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2. What type of practitioner has a broad depth of specialty knowledge and expertise and manages
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complex clinical and system issues?
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a. Registered nurses n
b. Advanced practice nurses n n
c. Clinical nurse leaders
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d. Intensivists
ANS: B n
Advanced practice nurses (APNs) have a broad depth of knowledge and expertise in their
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specialty 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 direct care
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providers. Clinical nurse leaders (CNLs) generally do not manage system issues.
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PTS: 1 n DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 2 n n n n
OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A
n n TOP: CriticalCareNursingPractice
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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3. What type of practitioner is instrumental in ensuring care that is evidence based and that
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safety programs are in place?
n n n n n
a. Clinical nurse specialist n n
b. Advanced practice nurse n n
c. Registered nurses n
d. Nurse practitioners n
ANS: A n
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, Critical Care Nursing 8th Edition Urden Test Bank n n n n n n n
Clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) serve in specialty roles that use their clinical, teaching,
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research, leadership, and consultative abilities. They are instrumental in ensuring that care is
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evidence based and that safety programs are in place. Advanced practice nurses (APNs) have a
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broad depth of knowledge and expertise in their specialty area and manage complex clinical and
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systems issues. Registered nurses are generally direct care providers. Nurse practitioners (NPs)
n n n n n n n n n n n n
manage direct clinical care of groups of patients.
n n n n n n n n
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering
n REF: p. 2 n n n n
OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A
n n TOP: CriticalCareNursingPractice n n n n n n n
MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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4. Which professional organization administers critical care certification exams forregistered
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nurses?
n
a. State Board of Registered Nurses n n n n
b. National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialist n n n n n
c. Society of Critical Care Medicine n n n n
d. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses n n n n
ANS: D n
American Association of Critical-CareNurses (AACN)administers certification exams for
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registered nurses. The State Board of Registered Nurses (SBON) does not administer
n n n n n n n n n n n n
certification exams. National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS) does not
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administer certification exams. Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) does not administer
n n n n n n n n n n n n
nursing certification exams for registered nurses.
n n n n n n
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering
n REF: p. 3 n n n n
OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A
n n TOP: CriticalCareNursingPractice n n n n n n n
MSC: NCLEX: Safe and EffecN
n eR
tivU arI
CS NnGviTroBnm.eCntOM
eE
n n n n n
5. Emphasis is on human integrity and stresses the theory that the body, mind, and spirit are
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
interdependent and inseparable. This statement describes which methodology of care?
n n n n n n n n n n
a. Holistic care n
b. Individualized care n
c. Cultural care n
d. Interdisciplinary care n
ANS: A n
Holistic care focuses on human integrity and stresses that the body, mind, and spirit are
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
interdependent and inseparable. Individualized care recognizes the uniqueness of each patient’s
n n n n n n n n n n n
preferences, condition, and physiologic and psychosocial status. Cultural diversity in health care is
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
not a new topic, but it is gaining emphasis and importance as the world becomes more accessible to
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
all as the result of increasing technologies and interfaces with places and peoples.
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
Interdisciplinary care is care among a variety of health care professionals with the patient’s health
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
as the common goal.
n n n n
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering
n REF: p. 4 n n n n
OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A
n n TOP: CriticalCareNursingPractice n n n n n n n
MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
n n n n n n n
6. TheAmerican Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) has developed short directives that
n n n n n n n n n n n
can be used as quick references for clinical use that are known as
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
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a. Critical Care Protocol. n n
b. Practice Policies. n
c. Evidence-Based Research. n
d. Practice Alerts. n
ANS: D n
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) has promulgated several evidence-
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based practice summaries in the form of “Practice Alerts.” Evidence-based nursing practice
n n n n n n n n n n n
considers the best research evidence on the care topic along with clinical expertise of the nurse and
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
patient preferences. Critical care protocol and practice policies are established by individual
n n n n n n n n n n n n
institutions.
n
PTS: 1 n DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 3 n n n n
OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A
n n TOP: CriticalCareNursingPractice n n n n n n n
MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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7. What type of therapy is an option to conventional treatment?
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a. Alternative
b. Holistic
c. Complementary
d. Individualized
ANS: A n
The term alternative denotes that a specific therapy is an option or alternative to what is
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
considered conventional treatment of a condition or state. The term complementary was
n n n n n n n n n n n n
proposed to describe therapies that can be used to complement or support conventional
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
treatments. Holistic care focuses on human integrity and stresses that the body, mind, and spiritare
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
interdependentandNi n s eRp a rI
ab leG. I n B
d i .v i Cd u a M
l ized carerecognizestheuniquenessof
n
U S N T n
each patient’s preferences, condition, and physiologic and psychosocial status.
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PTS: 1 n DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 4 n n n n
OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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8. Prayer, guided imagery, and massage are all examples of what type of treatment?
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a. Alternative therapy n
b. Holistic care n
c. Complementary care n
d. Individualized care n
ANS: C n
The term complementary was proposed to describe therapies that can be used to complement or
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
support conventional treatments. Spirituality, prayer, guided imagery, massage, and animal-
n n n n n n n n n n
assisted therapy are all examples of complementary care. The term alternative denotes that a
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
specific therapy is an option or alternative to what is considered conventional treatment of a
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
condition or state. Holistic care focuses on human integrity and stresses that the body, mind, and
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
spirit are interdependent and inseparable. Individualized care recognizes the uniqueness of each
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patient’s preferences, condition, and physiologic and psychosocial status.
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PTS: 1 n DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding REF: p. 4 n n n n
OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A
n n TOP: CriticalCareNursingPractice n n n n n n n
MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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