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,Table of Contents
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h Unith1:hFoundationshofhCriticalhCarehNursing
1. CriticalhCarehNursinghPractice
2. EthicalhIssues
3. LegalhIssues
4. GenetichIssues
5. PatienthandhFamilyhEducation
6. PsychosocialhAlterationshandhManagement
7. NutritionhAlterationshandhManagement
8. PainhandhPainhManagement
9. Sedation,hAgitation,handhDeliriumhManagement
10. End-of-LifehCare
Unith2:hCardiovascularhAlterations
11. CardiovascularhAnatomyhandhPhysiology
12. CardiovascularhClinicalhAssessment
13. CardiovascularhDiagnostichProcedures
14. CardiovascularhDisorders
15. CardiovascularhTherapeutichManagement
Unith3:hPulmonaryhAlterations
16. PulmonaryhAnatomyhandhPhysiology
17. PulmonaryhClinicalhAssessment
18. PulmonaryhDiagnostichProcedures
19. PulmonaryhDisorders
20. PulmonaryhTherapeutichManagement
Unith4:hNeurologichAlterations
21. NeurologichAnatomyhandhPhysiology
22. NeurologichClinicalhAssessmenthandhDiagnostichProcedures
,23. NeurologichDisordershandhTherapeutichManagement
Unith5:hKidneyhAlterations
24. KidneyhAnatomyhandhPhysiology
25. KidneyhClinicalhAssessmenthandhDiagnostichProcedures
26. KidneyhDisordershandhTherapeutichManagement
Unith6:hGastrointestinalhAlterations
27. GastrointestinalhAnatomyhandhPhysiology
28. GastrointestinalhClinicalhAssessmenthandhDiagnosticProcedures
29. GastrointestinalhDisordershandhTherapeutichManagement
Unith7:hEndocrinehAlterations
30. EndocrinehAnatomyhandhPhysiology
31. EndocrinehClinicalhAssessmenthandhDiagnostichProcedures
32. EndocrinehDisordershandhTherapeutichManagement
Unith8:hMultisystemhAlterations
33. Trauma
34. Shock,hSepsis,handhMultiplehOrganhDysfunctionhSyndrome
35. Burns
36. OrganhDonationhandhTransplantation
37. HematologichandhOncologichEmergencies
Unith9:hSpecialhPopulations
38. ThehObstetrichPatient
39. ThehPediatrichPatient
40. ThehOlderhAdulthPatient
41. ThehPerianesthesiahPatient
Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing Practice
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, MULTIPLEhCHOICE
1. DuringhWorldhWarhII,hwhathtypehofhwardshwerehdevelopedhtohcarehforhcriticallyhinjuredhp
atients?
a. Intensivehcare
b. Triage
c. Shock
d. Postoperative
ANS:h C
DuringhWorldhWarhII,hshockhwardshwerehestablishedhtohcarehforhcriticallyhinjuredhpatients.hTriag
ehwardshestablishhthehorderhinhwhichhahpatienthishseenhorhtreatedhuponharrivalhtohahhospital.hPostop
erativehwardshwerehdevelopedhinh1900handhlaterhevolvedhintohintensivehcarehunits.
PTS:h 1 DIF: CognitivehLevel:hRemembering
REF:hp.h1hOBJ:h NursinghProcesshStep:hN/A
TOP:h CriticalhCarehNursinghPracticehMSC:h NCLEX:hSafeh
andhEffectivehCarehEnvironment
2. Whathtypehofhpractitionerhhashahbroadhdepthhofhspecialtyhknowledgehandhexpertisehandhmanageshc
omplexhclinicalhandhsystemhissues?
a. Registeredhnurses
b. Advancedhpracticehnurses
c. Clinicalhnursehleaders
d. Intensivists
ANS:h B
Advancedhpracticehnursesh(APNs)hhavehahbroadhdepthhofhknowledgehandhexpertisehinhtheirhspec
ialtyhareahandhmanagehcomplexhclinicalhandhsystemshissues.hIntensivistsharehmedicalhpractition
ershwhohmanagehthehcriticalhillhpatient.hRegisteredhnursesh(RNs)harehgenerallyhdirecthcarehprovid
ers.hClinicalhnursehleadersh(CNLs)hgenerallyhdohnothmanagehsystemhissues.
PTS:h 1 DIF: CognitivehLevel:hRemembering
REF:hp.h2hOBJ:h NursinghProcesshStep:hN/A
TOP:h CriticalhCarehNursinghPractice
MSC:h NCLEX:hSafehandhEffectivehCarehEnvironment
3. Whathtypehofhpractitionerhishinstrumentalhinhensuringhcarehthathishevidencehbasedhandhthaths
afetyhprogramsharehinhplace?
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