Written by students who passed Immediately available after payment Read online or as PDF Wrong document? Swap it for free 4.6 TrustPilot
logo-home
Exam (elaborations)

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

Rating
-
Sold
-
Pages
274
Grade
A+
Uploaded on
13-09-2025
Written in
2025/2026

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

Show more Read less
Institution
Priorities In Critical Care Nursing
Course
Priorities in Critical Care Nursing

Content preview

TEST BANK
ko




Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 9th Edition,
ko ko ko ko ko ko




Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Chapters 1 - 27, Complete
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko

,TABLE OF CONTENTS ko ko




UNIT ONE: FOUNDATIONS IN CRITICAL CARE NURSING
ko ko ko ko ko ko




1. Caring for the Critically Ill Patient
ko ko ko ko ko ko




2. Ethical and Legal Issues
ko ko ko ko




3. Facilitating Care Transitions
ko ko ko




UNIT TWO: COMMON PROBLEMS IN CRITICAL CARE
ko ko ko ko ko ko




4. Psychosocial and Spiritual Considerations
ko ko ko ko




5. Nutritional Alterations and Management
ko ko ko ko




6. The Older Adult
ko ko ko




7. Pain and Pain Management
ko ko ko ko




8. Sedation and Delirium Management
ko ko ko ko




9. Palliative and End-of-Life Care
ko ko ko ko




UNIT THREE: CARDIOVASCULAR ALTERATIONS
ko ko ko




10. Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
ko ko ko ko ko ko




11. Cardiovascular Disorders
ko ko




12. Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management
ko ko ko




UNIT FOUR: PULMONARY ALTERATIONS
ko ko ko




13. Pulmonary Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
ko ko ko ko ko ko




14. Pulmonary Disorders
ko ko




15. Pulmonary Therapeutic Management
ko ko ko




UNIT FIVE: NEUROLOGICAL ALTERATIONS
ko ko ko




16. Neurological Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
ko ko ko ko ko ko




17. Neurologic Disorders and Therapeutic Management
ko ko ko ko ko




UNIT SIX: KIDNEY ALTERATIONS
ko ko ko




18. Kidney Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
ko ko ko ko ko ko




19. Kidney Disorders and Therapeutic Management
ko ko ko ko ko




UNIT SEVEN: GASTROINTESTINAL ALTERATIONS
ko ko ko




20. Gastrointestinal Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
ko ko ko ko ko ko




21. Gastrointestinal Disorders and Therapeutic Management
ko ko ko ko ko




UNIT EIGHT: ENDOCRINE ALTERATIONS
ko ko ko




22. Endocrine Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
ko ko ko ko ko ko




23. Endocrine Disorders and Therapeutic Management
ko ko ko ko ko




UNIT NINE: MULTISYSTEM ALTERATIONS
ko ko ko




24. Trauma
ko




25. Burns
ko




26. Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




27. Hematological and Oncological Emergencies
ko ko ko ko

,Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing Practice
ko ko ko ko ko




Urden: Critical Care Nursing, 9th
o
k ko ko ko ko




MULTIPLE
CHOICE
o
k




1. During WorldWarII, what type of wards were developed to care for criticallyinjured
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




patients?
ko




a. Intensive care ko




b. Triage
c. Shock
d. Postoperative
ANS: C ko




During World War II, shock wards were established to care for critically injured patients. Triage
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




wards establish the order in which a patient is seen or treated upon arrival to a hospital.
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




Postoperative wards were developed in 1900 and later evolved into intensive careunits.
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering
ko ko k o REF: p. 1 OBJ: ko ko ko ko ko




k Nursing Process Step: N/A TOP: Critical Care Nursing PracticeMSC: NCLEX:
o ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




Safe and Effective Care Environment
ko ko ko ko ko




2. What type of practitioner has a broad depth of specialty knowledge and expertise and
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




manages complex clinical and system issues?
ko ko ko ko ko ko




a. Registered nurses ko




b. Advanced practice nurses ko ko




c. Clinical nurse leaders ko ko




d. Intensivists
ANS: B ko




Advanced practice nurses (APNs) have a broad depth of knowledge and expertise in their ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




specialty area and manage complex clinical and systems issues. Intensivists are medical
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




practitioners who manage the critical ill patient. Registered nurses (RNs) are generally direct care
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




providers. Clinical nurse leaders (CNLs) generally do not manage system issues.
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering
ko ko k o REF: p. 2 OBJ: ko ko ko ko ko




k Nursing Process Step: N/A TOP: Critical Care Nursing PracticeMSC: NCLEX:
o ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




Safe and Effective Care Environment
ko ko ko ko ko




3. What type of practitioner is instrumental in ensuring care that is evidence basedandthat
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




safety programs are inplace?
ko ko ko ko ko




a. Clinical nurse ko




specialist b. Advanced
ko ko
ko




practice nurse c.
ko ko ko




Registered nurses ko




d. Nurse practitioners
ko
ko




ANS: A ko

, Clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) serve in specialty roles that use their clinical, teaching, research,
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




leadership, and consultative abilities. They are instrumental in ensuring that careis evidence based
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




and that safety programs are in place. Advanced practice nurses (APNs)have
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




a broad depth of knowledge and expertise in their specialty area and manage complex clinical
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




and systems issues. Registered nurses are generally direct care providers. Nursepractitioners
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




(NPs) manage direct clinical care of groups of patients.
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




PTS: 1 ko ko DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering
k o REF: p. 2 OBJ: ko ko ko ko ko




k Nursing Process Step: N/A TOP: Critical Care Nursing PracticeMSC: NCLEX:
o ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




Safe and Effective Care Environment
ko ko ko ko ko




4. Which professional organization administers critical care certification exams for
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




registered nurses?
ko ko




a. State Board of Registered Nurses ko ko ko ko




b. National Association of Clinical NurseSpecialist ko ko ko ko ko




c. Societyof Critical CareMedicine ko ko ko ko




d. American Association of Critical-CareNurses ko ko ko ko




ANS: D ko




American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) administers certification exams for
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




registered nurses. The State Board of Registered Nurses (SBON) does not administer
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




certification exams. National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS) does not
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




administer certification exams. Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) does not administer
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




nursing certification exams for registered nurses.
ko ko ko ko ko ko




PTS: 1 ko ko DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering
k o REF: p. 3 OBJ: ko ko ko ko ko




k Nursing Process Step: N/A TOP: Critical Care Nursing PracticeMSC: NCLEX:
o ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




Safe and Effective Care Environment
ko ko ko ko ko




5. Emphasis is on human integrityand stresses the theorythat the body,mind, and spiritare
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




interdependent and inseparable. This statement describes which methodology of care?
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




a. Holistic care ko




b. Individualized care ko




c. Cultural care ko




d. Interdisciplinarycare ko




ANS: A ko




Holistic care focuses on human integrity and stresses that the body, mind, and spirit are
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




interdependent and inseparable. Individualized care recognizes the uniqueness of each patient’s
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




preferences, condition, and physiologic and psychosocial status. Cultural diversityin
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




health care is not a new topic, but it is gaining emphasis and importance as the world becomes
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




more accessible to all as the result of increasing technologies and interfaces withplaces and
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




peoples. Interdisciplinary care is care among a variety of health care professionals with the
ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




patient’s health as the common goal.
ko ko ko ko ko ko




PTS: 1 ko ko DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering
k o REF: p. 4 OBJ: ko ko ko ko ko




k Nursing Process Step: N/A TOP: Critical Care Nursing PracticeMSC: NCLEX:
o ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko ko




Safe and Effective Care Environment
ko ko ko ko ko

Written for

Institution
Priorities in Critical Care Nursing
Course
Priorities in Critical Care Nursing

Document information

Uploaded on
September 13, 2025
Number of pages
274
Written in
2025/2026
Type
Exam (elaborations)
Contains
Questions & answers

Subjects

  • 9780323809931
$19.49
Get access to the full document:

Wrong document? Swap it for free Within 14 days of purchase and before downloading, you can choose a different document. You can simply spend the amount again.
Written by students who passed
Immediately available after payment
Read online or as PDF

Get to know the seller

Seller avatar
Reputation scores are based on the amount of documents a seller has sold for a fee and the reviews they have received for those documents. There are three levels: Bronze, Silver and Gold. The better the reputation, the more your can rely on the quality of the sellers work.
Lectpotter Strayer University
View profile
Follow You need to be logged in order to follow users or courses
Sold
124
Member since
1 year
Number of followers
8
Documents
2572
Last sold
12 hours ago
REALITIEXAMS

Nursing Being my main profession line, My mission is to be your LIGHT in the dark. If you're worried or having trouble in nursing school, I really want my notes to be your guide! I know they have helped countless others get through and that's all I want for YOU! On this page, you find all documents, package deals, and flashcards offered by seller Lectpotter I have essential guides that are Almost A+ graded, I am a very friendly person:

Read more Read less
4.9

185 reviews

5
174
4
1
3
7
2
0
1
3

Recently viewed by you

Why students choose Stuvia

Created by fellow students, verified by reviews

Quality you can trust: written by students who passed their tests and reviewed by others who've used these notes.

Didn't get what you expected? Choose another document

No worries! You can instantly pick a different document that better fits what you're looking for.

Pay as you like, start learning right away

No subscription, no commitments. Pay the way you're used to via credit card and download your PDF document instantly.

Student with book image

“Bought, downloaded, and aced it. It really can be that simple.”

Alisha Student

Working on your references?

Create accurate citations in APA, MLA and Harvard with our free citation generator.

Working on your references?

Frequently asked questions