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Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing
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1. During World War II, what type of wards were developed to care for critically
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injuredpatients?
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b. Triage
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During World War II, shock wards were established to care for critically injured patients.
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Triage wards establish the order in which a patient is seen or treated upon arrival to a
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hospital.Postoperative wards were developed in 1900 and later evolved into intensive care
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units.
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OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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2. What type of practitioner has a broad depth of specialty knowledge and expertise and
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d. Intensivists

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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
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directcare providers. Clinical nurse leaders (CNLs) generally do not manage system issues.
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3. What type of practitioner is instrumental in ensuring care that is evidence based and
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thatsafety programs are in place?
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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 careis
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jevidence based and that safety programs are in place. Advanced practice nurses (APNs)
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havea broad depth of knowledge and expertise in their specialty area and manage complex
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clinicaland systems issues. Registered nurses are generally direct care providers. Nurse
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practitioners (NPs) manage direct clinical care of groups of patients.
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4. Which professional organization administers critical care certification exams for
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registerednurses?
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b. National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialist j j j j j



c. Society of Critical Care Medicine j j j j



d. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses j j j j




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American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) administers certification exams
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forregistered 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
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not administer certification exams. Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) does not
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administer nursing certification exams for registered nurses.
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5. Emphasis is on human integrity and stresses the theory that the body, mind, and spirit
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areinterdependent and inseparable. This statement describes which methodology of
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6. The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) has developed short
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directivesthat can be used as quick references for clinical use that are known as
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The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) has promulgated several
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evidence-based practice summaries in the form of “Practice Alerts.” Evidence-based
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nursing practice considers the best research evidence on the care topic along with clinical
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expertise ofthe nurse and patient preferences. Critical care protocol and practice policies
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are established by individual institutions.
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OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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7. What type of therapy is an option to conventional treatment?
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a. Alternative
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c. Complementary
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The term alternative denotes that a specific therapy is an option or alternative to what is
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to describe therapies that can be used to complement or support conventional treatments. Holistic
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8. Prayer, guided imagery, and massage are all examples of what type of treatment?
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denotesthat a specific therapy is an option or alternative to what is considered conventional
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