Complete Test Bank For
Priorities In Critical Care Nursing 8th Edition
By Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Mary E. Lough
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, Table Of Contents
Unit One: Foundations In Critical Care Nursing.................................... 4
Chapter 01: Caring For The Critically Ill Patient................................ 4
Chapter 02: Ethical And Legal Issues .............................................. 12
Chapter 03: Patient And Family Education ..................................... 21
Unit Two: Common Problems In Critical Care .................................... 32
Chapter 04: Psychosocial Alterations .............................................. 32
Chapter 05: Nutritional Alterations .................................................. 44
Chapter 06: Gerontologic Alterations .............................................. 56
Chapter 07: Pain And Pain Management ....................................... 68
Chapter 08: Sedation And Delirium Management ......................... 80
Chapter 09: End-Of-Life Care ............................................................ 90
Chapter 10: Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic
Procedures .......................................................................................... 99
Unit Three: Cardiovascular Alterations ............................................. 122
Chapter 11: Cardiovascular Disorders ........................................... 122
Chapter 12: Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management ............... 139
Chapter 13: Pulmonary Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic
Procedures ........................................................................................ 155
Unit Four: Pulmonary Alterations ...................................................... 168
Chapter 14: Pulmonary Disorders .................................................. 168
Chapter 15: Pulmonary Therapeutic Management ..................... 184
Chapter 16: Neurologic Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic
Procedures ........................................................................................ 199
Unit Five: Neurological Alterations .................................................... 213
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, Chapter 17: Neurologic Disorders And Therapeutic Management
........................................................................................................... 213
Chapter 18: Kidney Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic
Procedures ........................................................................................ 227
Unit Six: Kidney Alterations ................................................................ 239
Chapter 19: Kidney Disorders And Therapeutic Management ... 239
Chapter 20: Gastrointestinal Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic
Procedures ........................................................................................ 250
Unit Seven: Gastrointestinal Alterations........................................... 264
Chapter 21: Gastrointestinal Disorders And Therapeutic
Management .................................................................................... 264
Chapter 22: Endocrine Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic
Procedures ........................................................................................ 275
Unit Eight: Endocrine Alterations ....................................................... 287
Chapter 23: Endocrine Disorders And Therapeutic Management
........................................................................................................... 287
Unit Nine: Multisystem Alterations.................................................... 298
Chapter 24: Trauma......................................................................... 298
Chapter 25: Burns ............................................................................ 312
Chapter 26: Shock, Sepsis, And Multiple Organ Dysfunction
Syndrome .......................................................................................... 326
Chapter 27: Hematologic Disorders And Oncologic Emergencies
........................................................................................................... 341
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, Test Bank For Priorities In Critical Care Nursing 8th Edition By Urden.Pdf
Unit One: Foundations In Critical Care Nursing
Chapter 01: Caring For The Critically Ill Patient
Urden: Priorities In Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition
Multiple Choice
1. 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
Ans: 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 Obj: Nursing Process Step: N/A Top: Caring For The Critically Ill Patient
Msc: Nclex: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
2. 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
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Priorities In Critical Care Nursing 8th Edition
By Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Mary E. Lough
1
, Table Of Contents
Unit One: Foundations In Critical Care Nursing.................................... 4
Chapter 01: Caring For The Critically Ill Patient................................ 4
Chapter 02: Ethical And Legal Issues .............................................. 12
Chapter 03: Patient And Family Education ..................................... 21
Unit Two: Common Problems In Critical Care .................................... 32
Chapter 04: Psychosocial Alterations .............................................. 32
Chapter 05: Nutritional Alterations .................................................. 44
Chapter 06: Gerontologic Alterations .............................................. 56
Chapter 07: Pain And Pain Management ....................................... 68
Chapter 08: Sedation And Delirium Management ......................... 80
Chapter 09: End-Of-Life Care ............................................................ 90
Chapter 10: Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic
Procedures .......................................................................................... 99
Unit Three: Cardiovascular Alterations ............................................. 122
Chapter 11: Cardiovascular Disorders ........................................... 122
Chapter 12: Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management ............... 139
Chapter 13: Pulmonary Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic
Procedures ........................................................................................ 155
Unit Four: Pulmonary Alterations ...................................................... 168
Chapter 14: Pulmonary Disorders .................................................. 168
Chapter 15: Pulmonary Therapeutic Management ..................... 184
Chapter 16: Neurologic Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic
Procedures ........................................................................................ 199
Unit Five: Neurological Alterations .................................................... 213
2
, Chapter 17: Neurologic Disorders And Therapeutic Management
........................................................................................................... 213
Chapter 18: Kidney Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic
Procedures ........................................................................................ 227
Unit Six: Kidney Alterations ................................................................ 239
Chapter 19: Kidney Disorders And Therapeutic Management ... 239
Chapter 20: Gastrointestinal Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic
Procedures ........................................................................................ 250
Unit Seven: Gastrointestinal Alterations........................................... 264
Chapter 21: Gastrointestinal Disorders And Therapeutic
Management .................................................................................... 264
Chapter 22: Endocrine Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic
Procedures ........................................................................................ 275
Unit Eight: Endocrine Alterations ....................................................... 287
Chapter 23: Endocrine Disorders And Therapeutic Management
........................................................................................................... 287
Unit Nine: Multisystem Alterations.................................................... 298
Chapter 24: Trauma......................................................................... 298
Chapter 25: Burns ............................................................................ 312
Chapter 26: Shock, Sepsis, And Multiple Organ Dysfunction
Syndrome .......................................................................................... 326
Chapter 27: Hematologic Disorders And Oncologic Emergencies
........................................................................................................... 341
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, Test Bank For Priorities In Critical Care Nursing 8th Edition By Urden.Pdf
Unit One: Foundations In Critical Care Nursing
Chapter 01: Caring For The Critically Ill Patient
Urden: Priorities In Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition
Multiple Choice
1. 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
Ans: 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 Obj: Nursing Process Step: N/A Top: Caring For The Critically Ill Patient
Msc: Nclex: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
2. 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
4