Test Bank for Critical Care Nursing Diagnosis and Management 9th Edition by Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy Included All Chapters 1-41

,Chapter01: Critical Care Nursing Practice Urden:
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1. DuringWorld War ssII,sswhatsstypessofsswardsssweressdevelopedsstosscaresforsscritically
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injuredpatients?
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a. Intensive sscare
b. Triage
c. Shock
d. Postoperative

ANS: C
During ssWorld ssWar ssII, ssshock sswards sswere ssestablished ssto sscare ssfor sscriticallyssinjured sspatients.
ssTriage sswards ssestablish ssthe ssorder ssin sswhich ssa sspatient ssis ssseen ssor sstreated ssupon ssarrival ssto

ssa sshospital. ssPostoperative sswards sswere ssdeveloped ssin ss1900 ssand sslater ssevolved ssinto

ssintensive sscareunits.




PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive ssLevel: ssRemembering REF: p. ss1
ssOBJ: Nursing ssProcess ssStep: ssN/A TOP: ssCritical ssCare ssNursing
ssPracticeMSC: ssNCLEX: ssSafe ssand ssEffective ssCare ssEnvironment




2. What sstype ssof sspractitioner sshas ssa ssbroad ssdepth ssof ssspecialtyssknowledge ssand
expertise ssandmanages sscomplex ssclinical ssand sssystem ssissues?
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a. Registered ssnurses
b. Advanced sspractice ssnurses
c. Clinical ssnursessleaders
d. Intensivists

, ANS: B
Advanced sspractice ssnurses ss(APNs) sshave ssa ssbroad ssdepth ssof ssknowledge ssand ssexpertise
ssin sstheirspecialty ssarea ssand ssmanage sscomplex ssclinical ssand sssystems ssissues.

ssIntensivists ssare ssmedical sspractitioners sswho ssmanage ssthe sscritical ssill sspatient.

ssRegistered ssnurses ss(RNs) ssare ssgenerally ssdirect sscare ssproviders. ssClinical ssnurse ssleaders

ss(CNLs) ssgenerally ssdo ssnot ssmanage sssystem ssissues.




PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive ssLevel: ssRemembering REF: p.
ss2 ssOBJ: Nursing ssProcess ssStep: ssN/A TOP: ssCritical ssCare ssNursing
ssPractice MSC: ssNCLEX: ssSafe ssand ssEffective ssCare ssEnvironment
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3. What sstype ssof sspractitioner ssis ssinstrumental ssin ssensuring sscare ssthat ssis ssevidence
based ssand that sssafety ssprograms ssare ssin ssplace?
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a. Clinical ssnursessspecialist ssb. Advanced sspractice ssnurse ssc. Registered ssnurses
d. s s s s Nurse sspractitioners

ANS: s s ss A

, Clinical ssnurse ssspecialists ss(CNSs) ssserve ssin ssspecialty ssroles ssthat ssuse sstheir ssclinical,
ssteaching, ssresearch, ssleadership, ssand ssconsultative ssabilities. ssThey ssare ssinstrumental ssin

ssensuring ssthat sscareis ssevidence ssbased ssand ssthat sssafety ssprograms ssare ssin ssplace.

ssAdvanced sspractice ssnurses ss(APNs)have ssa ssbroad ssdepth ssof ssknowledge ssand ssexpertise ssin

sstheir ssspecialty ssarea ssand ssmanage sscomplex ssclinical ssand sssystems ssissues. ssRegistered

ssnurses ssare ssgenerally ssdirect sscare ssproviders.Nurse sspractitioners ss(NPs) ssmanage ssdirect

ssclinical sscare ssof ssgroups ssof sspatients.




PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive ssLevel: ssRemembering REF: p. ss2
ssOBJ: Nursing ssProcess ssStep: ssN/A TOP: ssCritical ssCare ssNursing
ssPracticeMSC: ssNCLEX: ssSafe ssand ssEffective ssCare ssEnvironment




4. Which ssprofessional ssorganization ssadministerssscritical sscaresscertification
exams ssforregistered ssnurses?
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a. State ssBoard ssofssRegistered ssNurses
b. NationalAssociation ssof ssClinical ssNurse ssSpecialist
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c. Societyssof ssCritical ssCare ssMedicine
d. AmericanAssociation ssof s s Critical-Care ssNurses

ANS: D
American ssAssociation ssof ssCritical-Care ssNurses ss(AACN) ssadministers sscertification ssexams ssfor
ssregistered ssnurses. ssThe ssState ssBoard ssof ssRegistered ssNurses ss(SBON) ssdoes ssnot ssadminister

sscertification ssexams. ssNational ssAssociation ssof ssClinical ssNurse ssSpecialists ss(NACNS) ssdoes

ssnot administer sscertification ssexams. ssSociety ssof ssCritical ssCare ssMedicine ss(SCCM) ssdoes ssnot
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ssadminister ssnursing sscertification ssexams ssfor ssregistered ssnurses.




PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive ssLevel: ssRemembering REF: p. ss3
ssOBJ: Nursing ssProcess ssStep: ssN/A TOP: ssCritical ssCare ssNursing
ssPracticeMSC: ssNCLEX: ssSafe ssand ssEffective ssCare ssEnvironment




5. Emphasis ssis sson sshuman ssintegrity ssand ssstresses ssthe sstheory ssthat ssthe ssbody, ssmind, ssand
spirit ssareinterdependent ssand ssinseparable. ssThis ssstatement ssdescribes sswhich
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methodology ssof sscare?
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a. Holisticsscare
b. Individualized s s care
c. Cultural sscare
d. Interdisciplinary sscare

ANS: s s ss A
Holistic sscare ssfocuses sson sshuman ssintegrityssand ssstresses ssthat ssthe ssbody, ssmind, ssand ssspirit ssare
ssinterdependent ssand ssinseparable. ssIndividualized sscare ssrecognizes ssthe ssuniqueness ssof sseach

sspatient’s sspreferences, sscondition, ssand ssphysiologic ssand sspsychosocial ssstatus. ssCultural

ssdiversityin

health sscare ssis ssnot ssa ssnew sstopic, ssbut ssit ssis ssgaining ssemphasis ssand ssimportance ssas ssthe
ssworld ssbecomes ssmore ssaccessible ssto ssall ssas ssthe ssresult ssof ssincreasing sstechnologies ssand

ssinterfaces sswith places ssand sspeoples. ssInterdisciplinary sscare ssis sscare ssamong ssa ssvariety
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ssof sshealth sscare ssprofessionals sswith ssthe sspatient’s sshealth ssas ssthe sscommon ssgoal.




PTS: s s s s s s 1 DIF: s s s s s s Cognitive ssLevel: ssRemembering s s s s REF: s s s s p. ss4