Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 9th Edition by
Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Verified
Chapters 1 - 27, Complete Newest Version
What type of practitioner is instrumental in ensuring care that is evidence based
and that safety programs are in place?
Clinical nurse specialist
Advanced practice nurse
Registered nurses
Nurse practitioners
Clinical nurse specialist
Which professional organization administers critical care certification exams for
registered nurses?
State Board of Registered Nurses
National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialist
Society of Critical Care Medicine
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
What type of practitioner has a broad depth of specialty knowledge and
expertise and manages complex clinical and system issues?
Registered nurses
Advanced practice nurses
,Clinical nurse leaders
Intensivists
Advanced practice nurses
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) has developed short
directives that can be used as quick references for clinical use that are known as
Critical Care Protocol.
Practice Policies.
Evidence-Based Research.
Practice Alerts
Practice Alerts
During World War II what type of wards were developed to care for critically
injured patients?
Intensive care
Triage
Shock
Postoperative
Shock
What is the systematic decision-making model used by nurses termed?
Nursing diagnosis
Nursing interventions
Nursing evaluations
Nursing evaluations
,What considerations are taken into account in evidence-based nursing practice?
Select all that apply.
Clinical expertise of the nurse
Availability of staff and facility equipment
Research evidence on the topic
Patient knowledge of the disease
Patient preference regarding care
Clinical expertise of the nurse
Research evidence on the topic
Patient preference regarding care
Prayer guided imagery and massage are all examples of what type of
treatment?
Alternative therapy
Holistic care
Complementary care
Individualized care
Complementary care
Which nursing intervention continues to be one of the most error-prone for
critical care nurses?
Inappropriate care
Intimidating and disruptive clinician behavior
Injury to patients by falls
Medication administration
Medication Administration
, The concept of diversity encompasses what thoughts and actions? Select all that
apply.
Sensitivity to ethnic differences
Openness to different lifestyles
Openness to different values
Reticence to different beliefs
Lack of concern regarding different opinions
Sensitivity to ethnic differences
Openness to different lifestyles
Openness to different values
What is the stepwise decision-making flowchart for a specific care process
named?
Algorithm
Practice guideline
Protocol
Order set
Algorithm
A practitioner and nurse are performing a dressing change on an unresponsive
patient in room 14. The practitioner asks the nurse for an update on the patient
in room 13. Which action should the nurse take next?
-Give the update to the practitioner.
-Refuse to give the update because of Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements.
-Give the update because the is patient's unconscious.
Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Verified
Chapters 1 - 27, Complete Newest Version
What type of practitioner is instrumental in ensuring care that is evidence based
and that safety programs are in place?
Clinical nurse specialist
Advanced practice nurse
Registered nurses
Nurse practitioners
Clinical nurse specialist
Which professional organization administers critical care certification exams for
registered nurses?
State Board of Registered Nurses
National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialist
Society of Critical Care Medicine
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
What type of practitioner has a broad depth of specialty knowledge and
expertise and manages complex clinical and system issues?
Registered nurses
Advanced practice nurses
,Clinical nurse leaders
Intensivists
Advanced practice nurses
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) has developed short
directives that can be used as quick references for clinical use that are known as
Critical Care Protocol.
Practice Policies.
Evidence-Based Research.
Practice Alerts
Practice Alerts
During World War II what type of wards were developed to care for critically
injured patients?
Intensive care
Triage
Shock
Postoperative
Shock
What is the systematic decision-making model used by nurses termed?
Nursing diagnosis
Nursing interventions
Nursing evaluations
Nursing evaluations
,What considerations are taken into account in evidence-based nursing practice?
Select all that apply.
Clinical expertise of the nurse
Availability of staff and facility equipment
Research evidence on the topic
Patient knowledge of the disease
Patient preference regarding care
Clinical expertise of the nurse
Research evidence on the topic
Patient preference regarding care
Prayer guided imagery and massage are all examples of what type of
treatment?
Alternative therapy
Holistic care
Complementary care
Individualized care
Complementary care
Which nursing intervention continues to be one of the most error-prone for
critical care nurses?
Inappropriate care
Intimidating and disruptive clinician behavior
Injury to patients by falls
Medication administration
Medication Administration
, The concept of diversity encompasses what thoughts and actions? Select all that
apply.
Sensitivity to ethnic differences
Openness to different lifestyles
Openness to different values
Reticence to different beliefs
Lack of concern regarding different opinions
Sensitivity to ethnic differences
Openness to different lifestyles
Openness to different values
What is the stepwise decision-making flowchart for a specific care process
named?
Algorithm
Practice guideline
Protocol
Order set
Algorithm
A practitioner and nurse are performing a dressing change on an unresponsive
patient in room 14. The practitioner asks the nurse for an update on the patient
in room 13. Which action should the nurse take next?
-Give the update to the practitioner.
-Refuse to give the update because of Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements.
-Give the update because the is patient's unconscious.
