Test Bank For Priorities In
Critical Care Nursing 8th
Edition By Urden.
,Table Of Contents
Chapter 01: Caring For The Critically Ill Patient Urden: Priorities In Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition ....... 3
Chapter 02: Ethical And Legal Issues .......................................................................................................... 11
Chapter 03: Patient And Family Education ................................................................................................. 18
Chapter 04: Psychosocial Alterations ......................................................................................................... 28
Chapter 05: Nutritional Alterations ............................................................................................................ 39
Chapter 06: Gerontologic Alterations ......................................................................................................... 50
Chapter 07: Pain And Pain Management.................................................................................................... 60
Chapter 08: Sedation And Delirium Management Urden .......................................................................... 71
Chapter 09: End-Of-Life Care ...................................................................................................................... 80
Chapter 10: Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures Urden ................................. 88
Chapter 11: Cardiovascular Disorders ...................................................................................................... 109
Chapter 12:Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management Urden:................................................................. 124
Chapter 13: Pulmonary Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures Urden ..................................... 139
Chapter 14: Pulmonary Disorders ............................................................................................................. 150
Chapter 15: Pulmonary Therapeutic Management Urden ....................................................................... 164
Chapter 16: Neurologic Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures Urden ..................................... 177
Chapter 17: Neurologic Disorders And Therapeutic Management Urden ............................................... 190
Chapter 18: Kidney Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures Urden ............................................ 203
Chapter 19: Kidney Disorders And Therapeutic Management ................................................................. 213
Chapter 20: Gastrointestinal Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures Urden ............................. 223
Chapter 21: Gastrointestinal Disorders And Therapeutic Management .................................................. 235
Chapter 22: Endocrine Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures.................................................. 245
Chapter 23: Endocrine Disorders And Therapeutic Management............................................................ 256
Chapter 24: Trauma .................................................................................................................................. 265
Chapter 25: Burns ..................................................................................................................................... 278
Chapter 26: Shock, Sepsis, And Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome .................................................. 291
Chapter 27: Hematologic Disorders And Oncologic Emergencies ............................................................ 304
,Test Bank For Priorities In
Critical Care Nursing 8th
Edition By Urden.
Chapter 01: Caring For The Critically Ill Patient Urden: Priorities In Critical
Care Nursing, 8th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What Type Of Practitioner Has A Broad Depth Of Specialty Knowledge And Expertise And
Manages Complex Clinical And System Issues?
A. Registered Nurses
B. Advanced Practice Nurses
C. Clinical Nurse Leaders
D. Intensivists
ANSWER: B
Advanced Practice Nurses (Apns) Have A Broad Depth Of Knowledge And Expertise In Their Specialty
Area And Manage Complex Clinical And Systems Issues. Intensivists Are Medical Practitioners Who
Manage The Critical Ill Patient. Registered Nurses (Rns) Are Generally Direct Care Providers. Clinical
Nurse Leaders (Cnls) Generally Do Not Manage System Issues.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level:
Remembering OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A TOP: Caring For The Critically Ill Patient
MSC: NCLEX: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
, 2. What Type Of Practitioner Is Instrumental In Ensuring Care That Is Evidence Based And That
Safety Programs Are In Place?
A. Clinical Nurse Specialist
B. Advanced Practice Nurse
C. Registered Nurses
D. Nurse Practitioners
ANSWER: A
Clinical Nurse Specialists (Cnss) Serve In Specialty Roles That Use Their Clinical, Teaching, Research,
Leadership, And Consultative Abilities. They Are Instrumental In Ensuring That Care Is Evidence Based
And That Safety Programs Are In Place. Advanced Practice Nurses (Apns) Have A Broad Depth Of
Knowledge And Expertise In Their Specialty Area And Manage Complex Clinical And Systems Issues.
Registered Nurses Are Generally Direct Care Providers. Nurse Practitioners (Nps) Manage Direct Clinical
Care Of Groups Of Patients.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level:
Remembering OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A TOP: Caring For The Critically Ill Patient
MSC: NCLEX: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
3. Which Professional Organization Administers Critical Care Certification Exams For Registered
Nurses?
A. State Board Of Registered Nurses
B. National Association Of Clinical Nurse Specialist
C. Society Of Critical Care Medicine
D. American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses
ANSWER:D
American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) Administers Certification Exams For Registered
Nurses. The State Board Of Registered Nurses (SBON) Does Not Administer Certification Exams. National
Association Of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS) Does Not Administer Certification Exams. Society Of
Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Does Not Administer Nursing Certification Exams For Registered Nurses.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level:
Critical Care Nursing 8th
Edition By Urden.
,Table Of Contents
Chapter 01: Caring For The Critically Ill Patient Urden: Priorities In Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition ....... 3
Chapter 02: Ethical And Legal Issues .......................................................................................................... 11
Chapter 03: Patient And Family Education ................................................................................................. 18
Chapter 04: Psychosocial Alterations ......................................................................................................... 28
Chapter 05: Nutritional Alterations ............................................................................................................ 39
Chapter 06: Gerontologic Alterations ......................................................................................................... 50
Chapter 07: Pain And Pain Management.................................................................................................... 60
Chapter 08: Sedation And Delirium Management Urden .......................................................................... 71
Chapter 09: End-Of-Life Care ...................................................................................................................... 80
Chapter 10: Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures Urden ................................. 88
Chapter 11: Cardiovascular Disorders ...................................................................................................... 109
Chapter 12:Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management Urden:................................................................. 124
Chapter 13: Pulmonary Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures Urden ..................................... 139
Chapter 14: Pulmonary Disorders ............................................................................................................. 150
Chapter 15: Pulmonary Therapeutic Management Urden ....................................................................... 164
Chapter 16: Neurologic Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures Urden ..................................... 177
Chapter 17: Neurologic Disorders And Therapeutic Management Urden ............................................... 190
Chapter 18: Kidney Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures Urden ............................................ 203
Chapter 19: Kidney Disorders And Therapeutic Management ................................................................. 213
Chapter 20: Gastrointestinal Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures Urden ............................. 223
Chapter 21: Gastrointestinal Disorders And Therapeutic Management .................................................. 235
Chapter 22: Endocrine Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures.................................................. 245
Chapter 23: Endocrine Disorders And Therapeutic Management............................................................ 256
Chapter 24: Trauma .................................................................................................................................. 265
Chapter 25: Burns ..................................................................................................................................... 278
Chapter 26: Shock, Sepsis, And Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome .................................................. 291
Chapter 27: Hematologic Disorders And Oncologic Emergencies ............................................................ 304
,Test Bank For Priorities In
Critical Care Nursing 8th
Edition By Urden.
Chapter 01: Caring For The Critically Ill Patient Urden: Priorities In Critical
Care Nursing, 8th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What Type Of Practitioner Has A Broad Depth Of Specialty Knowledge And Expertise And
Manages Complex Clinical And System Issues?
A. Registered Nurses
B. Advanced Practice Nurses
C. Clinical Nurse Leaders
D. Intensivists
ANSWER: B
Advanced Practice Nurses (Apns) Have A Broad Depth Of Knowledge And Expertise In Their Specialty
Area And Manage Complex Clinical And Systems Issues. Intensivists Are Medical Practitioners Who
Manage The Critical Ill Patient. Registered Nurses (Rns) Are Generally Direct Care Providers. Clinical
Nurse Leaders (Cnls) Generally Do Not Manage System Issues.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level:
Remembering OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A TOP: Caring For The Critically Ill Patient
MSC: NCLEX: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
, 2. What Type Of Practitioner Is Instrumental In Ensuring Care That Is Evidence Based And That
Safety Programs Are In Place?
A. Clinical Nurse Specialist
B. Advanced Practice Nurse
C. Registered Nurses
D. Nurse Practitioners
ANSWER: A
Clinical Nurse Specialists (Cnss) Serve In Specialty Roles That Use Their Clinical, Teaching, Research,
Leadership, And Consultative Abilities. They Are Instrumental In Ensuring That Care Is Evidence Based
And That Safety Programs Are In Place. Advanced Practice Nurses (Apns) Have A Broad Depth Of
Knowledge And Expertise In Their Specialty Area And Manage Complex Clinical And Systems Issues.
Registered Nurses Are Generally Direct Care Providers. Nurse Practitioners (Nps) Manage Direct Clinical
Care Of Groups Of Patients.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level:
Remembering OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A TOP: Caring For The Critically Ill Patient
MSC: NCLEX: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
3. Which Professional Organization Administers Critical Care Certification Exams For Registered
Nurses?
A. State Board Of Registered Nurses
B. National Association Of Clinical Nurse Specialist
C. Society Of Critical Care Medicine
D. American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses
ANSWER:D
American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) Administers Certification Exams For Registered
Nurses. The State Board Of Registered Nurses (SBON) Does Not Administer Certification Exams. National
Association Of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS) Does Not Administer Certification Exams. Society Of
Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Does Not Administer Nursing Certification Exams For Registered Nurses.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level:
