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Complete Test Bank Critical Care Nursing-
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Diagnosis and Management 9th Edition Linda
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D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy
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,Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing Practice Urd
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en: Critical Care Nursing, 9th Edition
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1. During World War II, what types of wards were developed to care for critically in
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b. Triage
c. Shock
d. Postoperative
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During World War II, shock wards were established to care for critically injured patien
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ts. Triage wards establish the order in which a patient is seen or treated upon arrival t
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o a hospital. Postoperative wards were developed in 1900 and later evolved into intensi
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ve care units.
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2. What type of practitioner has a broad depth of specialty knowledge and expertise
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and manages complex clinical and system issues?
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c. Clinical nurse leaders M! M!


d. Intensivists
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Advanced practice nurses (APNs) have a broad depth of knowledge and expertise in th
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eir specialty area and manage complex clinical and systems issues. Intensivists are med
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ical practitioners who manage the critical ill patient. Registered nurses (RNs) are general
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ly direct care providers. Clinical nurse leaders (CNLs) generally do not manage system i
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ssues.

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3. What type of practitioner is instrumental in ensuring care that is evidence based and
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that safety programs are in place?
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, Clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) serve in specialty roles that use their clinical, teachin
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g, research, leadership, and consultative abilities. They are instrumental in ensuring that
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care is evidence based and that safety programs are in place. Advanced practice nurses
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(APNs) have a broad depth of knowledge and expertise in their specialty area and ma
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nage complex clinical and systems issues. Registered nurses are generally direct care p
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roviders. Nurse practitioners (NPs) manage direct clinical care of groups of patients.
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4. Which professional organization administers critical care certification exams for registe
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b. National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialist
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Care Nurses (AACN) administers certification exams for registered nurses. The State Bo
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ard of Registered Nurses (SBON) does not administer certification exams. National Ass
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ociation of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS) does not administer certification exams.
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Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) does not administer nursing certification ex
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ams for registered nurses.
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5. Emphasis is on human integrity and stresses the theory that the body, mind, and spir
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it are interdependent and inseparable. This statement describes which methodology of
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care?
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Holistic care focuses on human integrity and stresses that the body, mind, and spirit ar
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e interdependent and inseparable. Individualized care recognizes the uniqueness of each
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patient’s preferences, condition, and physiologic and psychosocial status. Cultural diver
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sity in health care is not a new topic, but it is gaining emphasis and importance as the
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world becomes more accessible to all as the result of increasing technologies and inter
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faces with places and peoples. Interdisciplinary care is care among a variety of health
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care professionals with the patient’s health as the common goal.
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, 6. The American Association of Critical-
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Care Nurses (AACN) has developed short directives that can be used as quick referenc
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es for clinical use that are known as
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The American Association of Critical-
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Care Nurses (AACN) has promulgated several evidence-
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based practice summaries in the form of “Practice Alerts.” Evidence-
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based nursing practice considers the best research evidence on the care topic along with
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clinical expertise of the nurse and patient preferences. Critical care protocol and practi
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ce policies are established by individual institutions.
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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
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The term alternative denotes that a specific therapy is an option or alternative to what is
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oposed to describe therapies that can be used to complement or support conventional tr
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eatments. Holistic care focuses on human integrity and stresses that the body, mind, an
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spirit are interdependent and inseparable. Individualized care recognizes the uniqueness
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of each patient’s preferences, condition, and physiologic and psychosocial status.
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8. Prayer, guided imagery, and massage are all examples of what type of treatment?
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Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Mary E. Lough Critical Care Nursing
Publisher: 2021 ISBN: 9780323694001 Edition: Unknown

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