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, Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing Practice Urden
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: Critical Care Nursing, 10th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE lx
1. During World War II, what types of wards were developed to care for critically injured pa
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tients?
a. Intensive care lx
b. Triage
c. Shock
d. Postoperative
ANS: C l x
During World War II, shock wards were established to care for critically injured patients. Tria
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ge wards establish the order in which a patient is seen or treated upon arrival to a hospital. Pos
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toperative wards were developed in 1900 and later evolved into intensive care units.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: lx lx
p. 2 OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A TOP: lx lx lx lx lx
Critical Care Nursing Practice MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care En lx lx lx lx l x lx lx lx lx lx
vironment
2. What type of practitioner has a broad depth of specialty knowledge and expertise and m
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anages complex clinical and system issues?
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a. Registered nurses lx
b. Advanced practice nurses lx lx
c. Clinical nurse leaders lx lx
d. Intensivists
ANS: B l x
Advanced practice nurses (APNs) have a broad depth of knowledge and expertise in their specia
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lty area and manage complex clinical and systems issues. Intensivists are medical practitioners
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who manage the critical ill patient. Registered nurses (RNs) are generally direct care providers. Cl
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inical nurse leaders (CNLs) generally do not manage system issues.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: lx lx
p. 5 OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A TOP: lx lx lx lx lx
Critical Care Nursing Practice MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care En lx lx lx lx l x lx lx lx lx lx
vironment
3. What type of practitioner is instrumental in ensuring care that is evidence based and that sa
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fety programs are in place?
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a. Clinical nurse specialist lx lx
b. Advanced practice nurse lx lx
c. Registered nurses lx
d. Nurse practitioners lx l
x ANS: A l x
2|Pagelx lx lx lx lx
,1|Page
lx lx lx lx lx
, Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing Practice Urden
lx lx lx lx lx lx
: Critical Care Nursing, 10th Edition
lx lx lx lx lx
MULTIPLE CHOICE lx
1. During World War II, what types of wards were developed to care for critically injured pa
lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx
tients?
a. Intensive care lx
b. Triage
c. Shock
d. Postoperative
ANS: C l x
During World War II, shock wards were established to care for critically injured patients. Tria
lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx
ge wards establish the order in which a patient is seen or treated upon arrival to a hospital. Pos
lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx
toperative wards were developed in 1900 and later evolved into intensive care units.
lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: lx lx
p. 2 OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A TOP: lx lx lx lx lx
Critical Care Nursing Practice MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care En lx lx lx lx l x lx lx lx lx lx
vironment
2. What type of practitioner has a broad depth of specialty knowledge and expertise and m
lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx
anages complex clinical and system issues?
lx lx lx lx lx
a. Registered nurses lx
b. Advanced practice nurses lx lx
c. Clinical nurse leaders lx lx
d. Intensivists
ANS: B l x
Advanced practice nurses (APNs) have a broad depth of knowledge and expertise in their specia
lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx
lty area and manage complex clinical and systems issues. Intensivists are medical practitioners
lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx
who manage the critical ill patient. Registered nurses (RNs) are generally direct care providers. Cl
lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx
inical nurse leaders (CNLs) generally do not manage system issues.
lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: lx lx
p. 5 OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A TOP: lx lx lx lx lx
Critical Care Nursing Practice MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care En lx lx lx lx l x lx lx lx lx lx
vironment
3. What type of practitioner is instrumental in ensuring care that is evidence based and that sa
lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx lx
fety programs are in place?
lx lx lx lx
a. Clinical nurse specialist lx lx
b. Advanced practice nurse lx lx
c. Registered nurses lx
d. Nurse practitioners lx l
x ANS: A l x
2|Pagelx lx lx lx lx