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TEST BANK FOR Understanding the Essentials of Critical Care Nursing – 3rd Edition by Perrin – Test Bank for Chapters 1–19

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This document provides a complete test bank for Understanding the Essentials of Critical Care Nursing (3rd Edition) by Perrin, covering Chapters 1 through 19. It includes a wide variety of exam-style multiple-choice questions that reflect the content and learning objectives of each chapter. Ideal for nursing students preparing for critical care assessments and certification exams.

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Test Bank for Understanding the Essentials of
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Critical Care Nursing 3rd Edition Perrin Chapters
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1 - 19
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, TEST |BANK |FOR |UNDERSTANDING |THE |ESSENTIALS |OF |CRITICAL |CARE |NURSING
|3RD |EDITION |BY |KATHLEEN |PERRIN, |CARRIE |MACLEOD




TABLE |OF |CONTENT
1. What |is |Critical |Care?

2. Care |of |the |Critical |Ill |Patient

3. Care |of |the |Patient |with |Respiratory |Failure

4. Interpretation |and |Management |of |Basic |Dysrhythmias

5. Cardiodynamics |and |Hemodynamic |Regulation

6. Care |of |the |Patient |Experiencing |Shock

7. Care |of |the |Patient |Experiencing |Heart |Failure

8. Care |of |the |Patient |Experiencing |Acute |Coronary |Syndrome

9. Care |of |the |Patient |Following |Traumatic |Injury

10. Care |of |the |Patient |Experiencing |an |Intracranial |Dysfunction

11. Care |of |the |Patient |With |a |Cerebral |or |Cerbrovascular |Disorder

12. Care |of |the |Critically |Ill |Patient |Experiencing |Alcohol |Withdrawal |and/or |Liver |Failure

13. Care |of |the |Patient |With |an |Acute |Gastrointestinal |Bleed |or |Pancreatitis

14. Care |of |the |Patient |with |Problems |in |Glucose |Metabolism

15. Care |of |the |Patient |with |Acute |Kidney |Injury

16. Care |of |the |Organ |Donor |and |Transplant |Recipient

17. Care |of |the |Acutely |Ill |Burn |Patient

18. Care |of |the |Patient |with |Sepsis

19. Care |of |the |ICU |Patient |at |the |End |of |Life

, Perrin: Understanding the Essentials of Critical Care
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Chapter 1: What is Critical Care?
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MULTIPLE | CHOICE. | | Choose | the | one | alternative | that | best | completes | the | statem
| ques




1) Of |the |following |patients, |who |should |be |cared |for |in |a |critical |care |unit? |A |pati
|apply.)


A) With | an | acetaminophen | overdose
B) Suffering |from |acute |mental |illness
C) With |chronic |renal |failure
D) With |acute |decompensated |heart |failure
ANSWER: |A, | D
Explanation: | | A) | (Note: | This | requires | multiple | responses | to | be | correct.)
Critical |care |units |are |c o- |e
s tfficient |units |for |caring |for |patients |w
system |failure. |Although |the |organ |failing |in |#4 |is |obvious, |pa
|overdose |often |suffer |liver |failure |as |a |consequence. |#2 |and |#


|of |a |noncritical |nature.


Nursing |Process: |Evaluation
|Cognitive |Level: |Analysis


Category |of |Need: |Physiological |Integrity–Physiological |Adapta

, B) (Note: |This |requires |multiple |responses |to |be |correct.)
Critical |care |units |are |c o- |e
s tfficient |units |for |caring |for |patients |w
system |failure. |Although |the |organ |failing |in |#4 |is |obvious, |pa
|overdose |often |suffer |liver |failure |as |a |consequence. |#2 |and |#


|of |a |noncritical |nature.


Nursing |Process: |Evaluation
|Cognitive |Level: |Analysis


Category |of |Need: |Physiological |Integrity–Physiological |Adapta
C) (Note: |This |requires |multiple |responses |to |be |correct.)
Critical |care |units |are |c o- |e
s tfficient |units |for |caring |for |patients |w
system |failure. |Although |the |organ |failing |in |#4 |is |obvious, |pa
|overdose |often |suffer |liver |failure |as |a |consequence. |#2 |and |#


|of |a |noncritical |nature.


Nursing |Process: |Evaluation
|Cognitive |Level: |Analysis


Category |of |Need: |Physiological |Integrity–Physiological |Adapta
D) (Note: |This |requires |multiple |responses |to |be |correct.)
Critical |care |units |are |c o- |e
s tfficient |units |for |caring |for |patients |w
system |failure. |Although |the |organ |failing |in |#4 |is |obvious, |pa
|overdose |often |suffer |liver |failure |as |a |consequence. |#2 |and |#


|of |a |noncritical |nature.


Nursing |Process: |Evaluation
|Cognitive |Level: |Analysis


Category |of |Need: |Physiological |Integrity–Physiological |Adapta
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