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TEST BANK FOR CRITICAL CARE NURSING: DIAGNOSIS AND
MANAGEMENT 10TH EDITION BY URDEN, STACY, LOUGH &
SANCHEZ | COMPLETE VERIFIED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS− ALL
CHAPTERS 1- 39 INCLUDED

,Table of Contents
UNIT I FOUNDATIONS OF CRITICAL CARE NURSING ................................................................................... 3
CHAPTER 01: CRITICAL CARE NURSING PRACTICE .................................................................................... 3
CHAPTER 02: ETHICAL AND LEGAL ISSUES .............................................................................................. 13
CHAPTER 03: GENETIC ISSUES................................................................................................................. 21
CHAPTER 04. FACILITATING CARE TRANSITIONS .................................................................................... 30
CHAPTER 05: PSYCHOSOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL CONSIDERATIONS .......................................................... 42
CHAPTER 06: NUTRITION ALTERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT ............................................................... 56
CHAPTER 07: PAIN AND PAIN MANAGEMENT ........................................................................................ 71
CHAPTER 08: SEDATION, AGITATION, AND DELIRIUM MANAGEMENT.................................................. 82
CHAPTER 09: PALLIATIVE AND END-OF-LIFE CARE ................................................................................. 92
UNIT II CARDIOVASCULAR ALTERATIONS ................................................................................................ 102
CHAPTER 10: CARDIOVASCULAR ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ........................................................... 102
CHAPTER 11: CARDIOVASCULAR CLINICAL ASSESSMENT ..................................................................... 114
CHAPTER 12: CARDIOVASCULAR DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES............................................................... 127
CHAPTER 13: CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS ....................................................................................... 165
CHAPTER 14: CARDIOVASCULAR THERAPEUTIC MANAGEMENT ......................................................... 183
UNIT III PULMONARY ALTERATIONS ....................................................................................................... 202
CHAPTER 15: PULMONARY ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ................................................................... 202
CHAPTER 16: PULMONARY CLINICAL ASSESSMENT ............................................................................. 222
CHAPTER 17: PULMONARY DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES ....................................................................... 236
CHAPTER 18: PULMONARY DISORDERS ................................................................................................ 252
CHAPTER 19: PULMONARY THERAPEUTIC MANAGEMENT .................................................................. 264
UNIT IV NEUROLOGIC ALTERATIONS ....................................................................................................... 279
CHAPTER 20: NEUROLOGIC ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ................................................................... 279
CHAPTER 21: NEUROLOGIC CLINICAL ASSESSMENT AND DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES ......................... 294
CHAPTER 22: NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS AND THERAPEUTIC MANAGEMENT ...................................... 318
UNIT V KIDNEY ALTERATIONS .................................................................................................................. 340
CHAPTER 23: KIDNEY ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY............................................................................. 340
CHAPTER 24: KIDNEY CLINICAL ASSESSMENT AND DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES .................................. 353
CHAPTER 25: KIDNEY DISORDERS AND THERAPEUTIC MANAGEMENT ................................................ 363
UNIT VI GASTROINTESTINAL ALTERATIONS ............................................................................................ 379
CHAPTER 26: GASTROINTESTINAL ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ........................................................ 379

, CHAPTER 27: GASTROINTESTINAL CLINICAL ASSESSMENT AND DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES .............. 389
CHAPTER 28: GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS AND THERAPEUTIC MANAGEMENT............................ 402
UNIT VII ENDOCRINE ALTERATIONS ........................................................................................................ 415
CHAPTER 29: ENDOCRINE ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ..................................................................... 415
CHAPTER 30: ENDOCRINE CLINICAL ASSESSMENT AND DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES ........................... 427
CHAPTER 31: ENDOCRINE DISORDERS AND THERAPEUTIC MANAGEMENT ........................................ 442
UNIT VIII MULTISYSTEM ALTERATIONS ................................................................................................... 468
CHAPTER 32: TRAUMA .......................................................................................................................... 468
CHAPTER 33: SEPSIS, SHOCK, AND MULTIPLE ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME ............................. 485
CHAPTER 34: BURNS ............................................................................................................................. 500
CHAPTER 35: ORGAN DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION ................................................................ 516
CHAPTER 36: HEMATOLOGIC AND ONCOLOGIC EMERGENCIES .......................................................... 531
UNIT IX SPECIAL POPULATIONS ............................................................................................................... 544
CHAPTER 37: THE OBSTETRIC PATIENT ................................................................................................. 544
CHAPTER 38: THE PEDIATRIC PATIENT.................................................................................................. 558
CHAPTER 39: THE OLDER ADULT PATIENT ............................................................................................ 570



UNIT I FOUNDATIONS OF CRITICAL CARE NURSING
CHAPTER 01: CRITICAL CARE NURSING PRACTICE
URDEN: CRITICAL CARE NURSING, 10TH EDITION




MULTIPLE CHOICE



1. DURING WORLD WAR II, WHAT TYPES OF WARDS WERE DEVELOPED TO CARE FOR CRITICALLY
INJURED PATIENTS?

A. INTENSIVE CARE

B. TRIAGE

C. SHOCK

D. POSTOPERATIVE

ANSWER>> 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 HOSPITAL. POSTOPERATIVE WARDS WERE DEVELOPED IN 1900 AND LATER EVOLVED
INTO INTENSIVE CARE UNITS.

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



2. 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 REF: P. 5 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
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

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