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TEST BANK
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Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 9th Edition,
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Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Chapters 1 - 27, Complete
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS @ @




UNIT ONE: FOUNDATIONS IN CRITICAL CARE NURSING
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1. Caring for the Critically Ill Patient
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2. Ethical and Legal Issues
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3. Facilitating Care Transitions
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UNIT TWO: COMMON PROBLEMS IN CRITICAL CARE
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4. Psychosocial and Spiritual Considerations
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5. Nutritional Alterations and Management
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6. The Older Adult
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7. Pain and Pain Management
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8. Sedation and Delirium Management
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9. Palliative and End-of-Life Care
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UNIT THREE: CARDIOVASCULAR ALTERATIONS
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10. Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
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11. Cardiovascular Disorders
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12. Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management
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UNIT FOUR: PULMONARY ALTERATIONS
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13. Pulmonary Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
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14. Pulmonary Disorders
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15. Pulmonary Therapeutic Management
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UNIT FIVE: NEUROLOGICAL ALTERATIONS
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16. Neurological Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
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17. Neurologic Disorders and Therapeutic Management
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UNIT SIX: KIDNEY ALTERATIONS
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18. Kidney Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
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19. Kidney Disorders and Therapeutic Management
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UNIT SEVEN: GASTROINTESTINAL ALTERATIONS
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20. Gastrointestinal Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
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21. Gastrointestinal Disorders and Therapeutic Management
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UNIT EIGHT: ENDOCRINE ALTERATIONS
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22. Endocrine Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
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23. Endocrine Disorders and Therapeutic Management
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UNIT NINE: MULTISYSTEM ALTERATIONS
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24. Trauma
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25. Burns
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26. Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
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27. Hematological and Oncological Emergencies
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,Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing Practice
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Urden: Critical Care Nursing, 9th
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MULTIPLE
CHOICE
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1. During@World@War@II,@what@type@of@wards@were@developed@to@care@for@critical
ly@injured@patients?
a. Intensive@care
b. Triage
c. Shock
d. Postoperative
ANS:@C
During@World@War@II,@shock@wards@were@established@to@care@for@critically@injured@patients.
@Triage@wards@establish@the@order@in@which@a@patient@is@seen@or@treated@upon@arrival@to@a@h

ospital.@Postoperative@wards@were@developed@in@1900@and@later@evolved@into@intensive@care@
units.

PTS:@@@ 1 DIF: Cognitive@Level:@Remembering
REF:@p.@1@OBJ:@ Nursing@Process@ Step:@N/A
TOP:@Critical@Care@Nursing@Practice@MSC:@NCLEX:@Safe@
and@Effective@Care@Environment

2. What@type@of@practitioner@has@a@broad@depth@of@specialty@knowledge@and@expertise@a
nd@manages@complex@clinical@and@system@issues?
a. Registered@nurses
b. Advanced@practice@nurses
c. Clinical@nurse@leaders
d. Intensivists
ANS:@B
Advanced@practice@nurses@(APNs)@have@a@broad@depth@of@knowledge@and@expertise@in@the
ir@specialty@area@and@manage@complex@clinical@and@systems@issues.@Intensivists@are@medical@
practitioners@who@manage@the@critical@ill@patient.@Registered@nurses@(RNs)@are@generally@di
rect@care@providers.@Clinical@nurse@leaders@(CNLs)@generally@do@not@manage@system@issues.

PTS:@@@ 1 DIF: Cognitive@Level:@Remembering
REF:@p.@2@OBJ:@ Nursing@Process@ Step:@N/A
TOP:@Critical@Care@Nursing@Practice@MSC:@NCLEX:@Safe@
and@Effective@Care@Environment

3. What@type@of@practitioner@is@instrumental@in@ensuring@care@that@is@evidence@based@an
d@that@safety@programs@are@in@place?
a. Clinical@nurse@spe
cialist@b.@Advanced@pra
ctice@nurse@c.
Registered@nurses
d.@Nurse@practitioners
ANS:@A

, Clinical@nurse@specialists@(CNSs)@serve@in@specialty@roles@that@use@their@clinical,@teaching,@re
search,@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
REF:@p.@2@OBJ:@ Nursing@Process@ Step:@N/A
TOP:@Critical@Care@Nursing@Practice@MSC:@NCLEX:@Safe@
and@Effective@Care@Environment

4. 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
ANS:@D
American@Association@of@Critical-
Care@Nurses@(AACN)@administers@certification@exams@for@registered@nurses.@The@State@B
oard@of@Registered@Nurses@(SBON)@does@not@administer@certification@exams.@National@As
sociation@of@Clinical@Nurse@Specialists@(NACNS)@does@not@administer@certification@exams
.@Society@of@Critical@Care@Medicine@(SCCM)@does@not@administer@nursing@certification@ex
ams@for@registered@nurses.

PTS:@@@ 1 DIF: Cognitive@Level:@Remembering
REF:@p.@3@OBJ:@ Nursing@Process@ Step:@N/A
TOP:@Critical@Care@Nursing@Practice@MSC:@NCLEX:@Safe@
and@Effective@Care@Environment

5. Emphasis@is@on@human@integrity@and@stresses@the@theory@that@the@body,@mind,@and@spi
rit@are@interdependent@and@inseparable.@This@statement@describes@which@methodology@
of@care?
a. Holistic@care
b. Individualized@care
c. Cultural@care
d. Interdisciplinary@care
ANS:@A
Holistic@care@focuses@on@human@integrity@and@stresses@that@the@body,@mind,@and@spirit@are@i
nterdependent@and@inseparable.@Individualized@care@recognizes@the@uniqueness@of@each@patie
nt’s@preferences,@condition,@and@physiologic@and@psychosocial@status.@Cultural@diversity@in
health@care@is@not@a@new@topic,@but@it@is@gaining@emphasis@and@importance@as@the@world@b
ecomes@more@accessible@to@all@as@the@result@of@increasing@technologies@and@interfaces@with@
places@and@peoples.@Interdisciplinary@care@is@care@among@a@variety@of@health@care@professio
nals@with@the@patient’s@health@as@the@common@goal.

PTS:@@@ 1 DIF: Cognitive@Level:@Remembering
REF:@p.@4@OBJ:@ Nursing@Process@ Step:@N/A
TOP:@Critical@Care@Nursing@Practice@MSC:@NCLEX:@Safe@
and@Effective@Care@Environment
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