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Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis And Management 10th Edition, (2025)
By Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Mary E. Lough, Kimberly Sanchez
All Chapter 1-39| 9 Units| latest Edition| Verified With Detailed Answers| Grade A+
From: [Bestmaxsolutions.Stuvia
,UNIT 1: FOUNDATIONS OF CRITICAL CARE NURSING ------------------------------------------------------ 4
Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing Practice ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4
Chapter 02: Ethical And Legal Issues ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19
Chapter 03: Genetic Issues ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 45
Chapter 04: Facilitating Care Transitions ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 57
Chapter 05: Psychosocial And Spiritual Considerations ----------------------------------------------------------- 74
Chapter 06: Nutrition Alterations And Management -------------------------------------------------------------- 91
Chapter 07: Pain And Pain Management --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 110
Chapter 08: Sedation, Agitation, And Delirium Management ------------------------------------------------- 124
Chapter 09: Palliative And End-Of-Life Care ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 137
UNIT 2: CARDIOVASCULAR ALTERATIONS ----------------------------------------------------------------- 150
Chapter 10: Cardiovascular Anatomy And Physiology ---------------------------------------------------------- 150
Chapter 11: Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment ------------------------------------------------------------------ 165
Chapter 12: Cardiovascular Diagnostic Procedures -------------------------------------------------------------- 182
Chapter 13: Cardiovascular Disorders-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 251
Chapter 14: Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management --------------------------------------------------------- 271
UNIT 3: PULMONARY ALTERATIONS------------------------------------------------------------------------- 295
Chapter 15: Pulmonary Anatomy And Physiology ---------------------------------------------------------------- 295
Chapter 16: Pulmonary Clinical Assessment ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 318
Chapter 17: Pulmonary Diagnostic Procedures-------------------------------------------------------------------- 337
Chapter 18: Pulmonary Disorders ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 357
Chapter 19: Pulmonary Therapeutic Management -------------------------------------------------------------- 373
UNIT 4: NEUROLOGIC ALTERATIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 392
Chapter 20: Neurologic Anatomy And Physiology ---------------------------------------------------------------- 392
Chapter 21: Neurologic Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures ---------------------------------- 409
Chapter 22: Neurologic Disorders And Therapeutic Management------------------------------------------- 440
UNIT 5: KIDNEY ALTERATIONS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 468
Chapter 23: Kidney Anatomy And Physiology --------------------------------------------------------------------- 468
Chapter 24: Kidney Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures---------------------------------------- 484
Chapter 25: Kidney Disorders And Therapeutic Management ------------------------------------------------ 497
UNIT 6: GASTROINTESTINAL ALTERATIONS ---------------------------------------------------------------- 517
, Chapter 26: Gastrointestinal Anatomy And Physiology --------------------------------------------------------- 517
Chapter 27: Gastrointestinal Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures --------------------------- 529
Chapter 28: Gastrointestinal Disorders And Therapeutic Management ----------------------------------- 546
Chapter 29: Endocrine Anatomy And Physiology ----------------------------------------------------------------- 562
Chapter 30: Endocrine Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures ----------------------------------- 576
Chapter 31: Endocrine Disorders And Therapeutic Management -------------------------------------------- 594
UNIT 8: MULTISYSTEM ALTERATIONS ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 626
Chapter 32: Trauma ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 626
Chapter 33: Sepsis, Shock, And Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome ----------------------------------- 647
Chapter 34: Burns --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 666
Chapter 35: Organ Donation And Transplantation --------------------------------------------------------------- 686
Chapter 36: Hematologic And Oncologic Emergencies ---------------------------------------------------------- 705
UNIT 9: SPECIAL POPULATIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 722
Chapter 37: The Obstetric Patient ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 722
Chapter 38: The Paediatric Patient ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 740
Chapter 39: The Older Adult Patient --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 755
,UNIT 1: FOUNDATIONS OF CRITICAL CARE NURSING
Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing Practice
Linda D. Urden: Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis And Management 10th Edition, (2025) Test Bank
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
ANS: 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.
A. Intensive Care: Intensive Care Units (Icus) Evolved Later, After Postoperative Wards,
And Were Not First Established During Wwii.
B. Triage: Triage Refers To The System Of Prioritizing Patients Based On Severity And
Urgency Of Their Conditions, Not A Type Of Ward.
D. Postoperative: Postoperative Wards Were Established Earlier In The 1900s To Care
For Patients After Surgery And Later Influenced Icu Development.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Remembering Ref: P. 2 Obj: Nursing Process
Step: N/Atop: 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
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.
A. Registered Nurses: Primarily Provide Direct Patient Care Rather Than Focusing On
Managing System-Level Issues.
C. Clinical Nurse Leaders: Focus More On Improving Patient Care Outcomes At The
Unit Level But Do Not Manage Broad System Issues.
D. Intensivists: These Are Physicians, Not Nurses, Who Specialize In Managing
Critically Ill Patients.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Remembering Ref: P. 5 Obj: Nursing Process
Step: N/Atop: 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
ANS: 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 (APNS) Have A Broad Depth Of Knowledge And Expertise In
Their Specialty Area And Manage Complex Clinical And Systems Issues. Registered
Nurses Are Generally Direct Care Providers. Nurse Practitioners (NPS) Manage Direct
Clinical Care Of Groups Of Patients.
B. Advanced Practice Nurses: They Manage Complex Care And Systems Issues But Are
Not Specifically Tasked With Implementing Safety Programs.
C. Registered Nurses: Provide Direct Bedside Care But Do Not Typically Design Or
Implement Evidence-Based Safety Initiatives.
D. Nurse Practitioners: Provide Direct Clinical Care And Manage Patient Conditions But
Are Not Primarily Focused On Safety Program Development.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Remembering Ref: P. 6 Obj: Nursing Process
Step: N/Atop: Critical Care Nursing Practice Msc: Nclex: Safe And Effective Care
Environment
4. Which Professional Organization Administers Critical Care Certification Exams For
Registered Nurses?
A. State Board Of Registered Nurses
B. National Association Of Clinical Nurse Specialist
C. Society Of Critical Care Medicine
D. American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses
ANS: D
American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) Administers Certification Exams
For Registered Nurses. The State Board Of Registered Nurses (SBON) Does Not
Administer Certification Exams. National Association Of Clinical Nurse Specialists
(NACNS) Does Not Administer Certification Exams. Society Of Critical Care Medicine
(SCCM) Does Not Administer Nursing Certification Exams For Registered Nurses.
A. State Board Of Registered Nurses: Licenses Nurses But Does Not Issue Specialty
Certification Exams.
Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis And Management 10th Edition, (2025)
By Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Mary E. Lough, Kimberly Sanchez
All Chapter 1-39| 9 Units| latest Edition| Verified With Detailed Answers| Grade A+
From: [Bestmaxsolutions.Stuvia
,UNIT 1: FOUNDATIONS OF CRITICAL CARE NURSING ------------------------------------------------------ 4
Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing Practice ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4
Chapter 02: Ethical And Legal Issues ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19
Chapter 03: Genetic Issues ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 45
Chapter 04: Facilitating Care Transitions ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 57
Chapter 05: Psychosocial And Spiritual Considerations ----------------------------------------------------------- 74
Chapter 06: Nutrition Alterations And Management -------------------------------------------------------------- 91
Chapter 07: Pain And Pain Management --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 110
Chapter 08: Sedation, Agitation, And Delirium Management ------------------------------------------------- 124
Chapter 09: Palliative And End-Of-Life Care ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 137
UNIT 2: CARDIOVASCULAR ALTERATIONS ----------------------------------------------------------------- 150
Chapter 10: Cardiovascular Anatomy And Physiology ---------------------------------------------------------- 150
Chapter 11: Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment ------------------------------------------------------------------ 165
Chapter 12: Cardiovascular Diagnostic Procedures -------------------------------------------------------------- 182
Chapter 13: Cardiovascular Disorders-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 251
Chapter 14: Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management --------------------------------------------------------- 271
UNIT 3: PULMONARY ALTERATIONS------------------------------------------------------------------------- 295
Chapter 15: Pulmonary Anatomy And Physiology ---------------------------------------------------------------- 295
Chapter 16: Pulmonary Clinical Assessment ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 318
Chapter 17: Pulmonary Diagnostic Procedures-------------------------------------------------------------------- 337
Chapter 18: Pulmonary Disorders ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 357
Chapter 19: Pulmonary Therapeutic Management -------------------------------------------------------------- 373
UNIT 4: NEUROLOGIC ALTERATIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 392
Chapter 20: Neurologic Anatomy And Physiology ---------------------------------------------------------------- 392
Chapter 21: Neurologic Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures ---------------------------------- 409
Chapter 22: Neurologic Disorders And Therapeutic Management------------------------------------------- 440
UNIT 5: KIDNEY ALTERATIONS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 468
Chapter 23: Kidney Anatomy And Physiology --------------------------------------------------------------------- 468
Chapter 24: Kidney Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures---------------------------------------- 484
Chapter 25: Kidney Disorders And Therapeutic Management ------------------------------------------------ 497
UNIT 6: GASTROINTESTINAL ALTERATIONS ---------------------------------------------------------------- 517
, Chapter 26: Gastrointestinal Anatomy And Physiology --------------------------------------------------------- 517
Chapter 27: Gastrointestinal Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures --------------------------- 529
Chapter 28: Gastrointestinal Disorders And Therapeutic Management ----------------------------------- 546
Chapter 29: Endocrine Anatomy And Physiology ----------------------------------------------------------------- 562
Chapter 30: Endocrine Clinical Assessment And Diagnostic Procedures ----------------------------------- 576
Chapter 31: Endocrine Disorders And Therapeutic Management -------------------------------------------- 594
UNIT 8: MULTISYSTEM ALTERATIONS ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 626
Chapter 32: Trauma ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 626
Chapter 33: Sepsis, Shock, And Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome ----------------------------------- 647
Chapter 34: Burns --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 666
Chapter 35: Organ Donation And Transplantation --------------------------------------------------------------- 686
Chapter 36: Hematologic And Oncologic Emergencies ---------------------------------------------------------- 705
UNIT 9: SPECIAL POPULATIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 722
Chapter 37: The Obstetric Patient ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 722
Chapter 38: The Paediatric Patient ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 740
Chapter 39: The Older Adult Patient --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 755
,UNIT 1: FOUNDATIONS OF CRITICAL CARE NURSING
Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing Practice
Linda D. Urden: Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis And Management 10th Edition, (2025) Test Bank
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
ANS: 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.
A. Intensive Care: Intensive Care Units (Icus) Evolved Later, After Postoperative Wards,
And Were Not First Established During Wwii.
B. Triage: Triage Refers To The System Of Prioritizing Patients Based On Severity And
Urgency Of Their Conditions, Not A Type Of Ward.
D. Postoperative: Postoperative Wards Were Established Earlier In The 1900s To Care
For Patients After Surgery And Later Influenced Icu Development.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Remembering Ref: P. 2 Obj: Nursing Process
Step: N/Atop: 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
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.
A. Registered Nurses: Primarily Provide Direct Patient Care Rather Than Focusing On
Managing System-Level Issues.
C. Clinical Nurse Leaders: Focus More On Improving Patient Care Outcomes At The
Unit Level But Do Not Manage Broad System Issues.
D. Intensivists: These Are Physicians, Not Nurses, Who Specialize In Managing
Critically Ill Patients.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Remembering Ref: P. 5 Obj: Nursing Process
Step: N/Atop: 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
ANS: 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 (APNS) Have A Broad Depth Of Knowledge And Expertise In
Their Specialty Area And Manage Complex Clinical And Systems Issues. Registered
Nurses Are Generally Direct Care Providers. Nurse Practitioners (NPS) Manage Direct
Clinical Care Of Groups Of Patients.
B. Advanced Practice Nurses: They Manage Complex Care And Systems Issues But Are
Not Specifically Tasked With Implementing Safety Programs.
C. Registered Nurses: Provide Direct Bedside Care But Do Not Typically Design Or
Implement Evidence-Based Safety Initiatives.
D. Nurse Practitioners: Provide Direct Clinical Care And Manage Patient Conditions But
Are Not Primarily Focused On Safety Program Development.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Remembering Ref: P. 6 Obj: Nursing Process
Step: N/Atop: Critical Care Nursing Practice Msc: Nclex: Safe And Effective Care
Environment
4. Which Professional Organization Administers Critical Care Certification Exams For
Registered Nurses?
A. State Board Of Registered Nurses
B. National Association Of Clinical Nurse Specialist
C. Society Of Critical Care Medicine
D. American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses
ANS: D
American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) Administers Certification Exams
For Registered Nurses. The State Board Of Registered Nurses (SBON) Does Not
Administer Certification Exams. National Association Of Clinical Nurse Specialists
(NACNS) Does Not Administer Certification Exams. Society Of Critical Care Medicine
(SCCM) Does Not Administer Nursing Certification Exams For Registered Nurses.
A. State Board Of Registered Nurses: Licenses Nurses But Does Not Issue Specialty
Certification Exams.
