TEST BANK - INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL CARE NURSING 9TH EDITION
,Test Bank - Introduction to Critical Care Nursing 9TH EDITION
Contents
TEST BANK - INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL CARE NURSING 9TH EDITION ...................................................... 1
Test Bank - Introduction to Critical Care Nursing 9TH EDITION ................................................................ 2
Chapter 01: Overview of Critical Care Nursing.......................................................................................... 2
Chapter 02: Interprofessional Team Care ............................................................................................... 24
Chapter 03: Assessment .......................................................................................................................... 51
Chapter 04: Palliative and End-of-Life Care ........................................................................................ 70
Chapter 5: Advanced Cultural Competency in Caring for Geriatric Patients........................................... 96
Chapter 06: Nutritional Therapy ..................................................................................................... 118
Chapter 07: Dysrhythmia Interpretation and Management........................................................... 143
Chapter 08: Hemodynamic Monitoring .......................................................................................... 205
Chapter 01: Overview of Critical Care Nursing
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the following professional organizations best supports
critical care
a. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
b. American Heart Association
c. American Nurses Association
d. Society of Critical Care Medicine
,ACCURATE ANS>>: A
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is the specialty
organization
critical care nurses. The American Heart Association supports cardiovascular initiatives.
Association supports all nurses. The Society of Critical Care Medicine represents care team
under the direction of an intensivist.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 4
MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
2. A nurse has been working as a staff nurse in the surgical intensive certification.
Which credential would be most applicable for her to seek?
a. ACNPC
b. CCNS
c. CCRN
d. PCCN
ACCURATE ANS>>: C
The CCRN certification is appropriate for nurses in bedside practice who
care for
ACNPC certification is for acute care nurse practitioners. The CCNS
certification
nurse specialists. The PCCN certification is for staff nurses working in
progres
step-down unit settings.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: p. 5
OBJ: Explain certification options for critical care nurses. TOP: Nursing Process Step:
N/A MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
, 3. The main purpose of certification is to:
a. assure the consumer that you will not make a mistake.
b. prepare for graduate school.
c. promote magnet status for your facility.
d. validate knowledge of
ACCURATE ANS>>: D critical care nursing.
Certification assists in validating knowledge of the field, promotes
excellence nurses to maintain their knowledge of critical care nursing.
Certification helps to nurse has a minimum level of knowledge;
however, it does not ensure Certification does not prepare one
for graduate school; however, achieving certific
DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis REF: pp. 4-5
OBJ: Explain certification options for critical care nurses. TOP: Nursing Process Step:
N/A MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
4. The synergy model of practice focuses on:
a. allowing unrestricted visiting for the patient 24 hours each day.
b. holistic and alternative therapies.
c. needs of patients and their families, which drives nursing competency.
d. patients needs for energy and support.
ACCURATE ANS>>: C
,Test Bank - Introduction to Critical Care Nursing 9TH EDITION
Contents
TEST BANK - INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL CARE NURSING 9TH EDITION ...................................................... 1
Test Bank - Introduction to Critical Care Nursing 9TH EDITION ................................................................ 2
Chapter 01: Overview of Critical Care Nursing.......................................................................................... 2
Chapter 02: Interprofessional Team Care ............................................................................................... 24
Chapter 03: Assessment .......................................................................................................................... 51
Chapter 04: Palliative and End-of-Life Care ........................................................................................ 70
Chapter 5: Advanced Cultural Competency in Caring for Geriatric Patients........................................... 96
Chapter 06: Nutritional Therapy ..................................................................................................... 118
Chapter 07: Dysrhythmia Interpretation and Management........................................................... 143
Chapter 08: Hemodynamic Monitoring .......................................................................................... 205
Chapter 01: Overview of Critical Care Nursing
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the following professional organizations best supports
critical care
a. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
b. American Heart Association
c. American Nurses Association
d. Society of Critical Care Medicine
,ACCURATE ANS>>: A
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is the specialty
organization
critical care nurses. The American Heart Association supports cardiovascular initiatives.
Association supports all nurses. The Society of Critical Care Medicine represents care team
under the direction of an intensivist.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 4
MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
2. A nurse has been working as a staff nurse in the surgical intensive certification.
Which credential would be most applicable for her to seek?
a. ACNPC
b. CCNS
c. CCRN
d. PCCN
ACCURATE ANS>>: C
The CCRN certification is appropriate for nurses in bedside practice who
care for
ACNPC certification is for acute care nurse practitioners. The CCNS
certification
nurse specialists. The PCCN certification is for staff nurses working in
progres
step-down unit settings.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: p. 5
OBJ: Explain certification options for critical care nurses. TOP: Nursing Process Step:
N/A MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
, 3. The main purpose of certification is to:
a. assure the consumer that you will not make a mistake.
b. prepare for graduate school.
c. promote magnet status for your facility.
d. validate knowledge of
ACCURATE ANS>>: D critical care nursing.
Certification assists in validating knowledge of the field, promotes
excellence nurses to maintain their knowledge of critical care nursing.
Certification helps to nurse has a minimum level of knowledge;
however, it does not ensure Certification does not prepare one
for graduate school; however, achieving certific
DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis REF: pp. 4-5
OBJ: Explain certification options for critical care nurses. TOP: Nursing Process Step:
N/A MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
4. The synergy model of practice focuses on:
a. allowing unrestricted visiting for the patient 24 hours each day.
b. holistic and alternative therapies.
c. needs of patients and their families, which drives nursing competency.
d. patients needs for energy and support.
ACCURATE ANS>>: C
