,TestbBankb-bIntroductionbtobCriticalbCarebNursingb7eb(Soleb2016) 1
Table of Contents
b b
Tableb ofb Contents 1
Chapterb 01:b Overviewb ofb Criticalb Careb Nursing 2
Chapterb 02:b Patientb andb Familyb Responseb tob theb Criticalb Careb Experienceb 14
Chapterb03:bEthicalbandb LegalbIssuesbinbCriticalbCarebNursing 30
Chapterb 04:b Palliativeb andb End-of- 42
Lifeb CarebChapterb05:b Comfortb andb Sedatio 56
nbChapterb06:bNutritionalbTherapy 69
Chapterb 07:b Dysrhythmiab Interpretationb andb ManagementbCha 83
pterb08:bHemodynamicbMonitoring 117
Chapterb 09:b Ventilatoryb Assistance 137
Chapterb 10:b Rapidb Responseb Teamsb andb Codeb Managementb 156
Chapterb11:bOrganbDonation 171
Chapterb 12:b Shock,b Sepsis,b andb Multipleb Organb Dysfunctionb SyndromebCha 189
pterb13:bCardiovascularbAlterations 207
Chapterb 14:b Nervousb Systemb Alterationsb 225
Chapterb 15:b Acuteb Respiratoryb FailurebCh 243
apterb16:b Acuteb Kidneyb InjurybChapterb 1 260
7:b Gastrointestinalb Alterations 285
Chapterb 17:b Hematologicalb andb Immuneb DisordersbChapter 312
b19:bEndocrinebAlterations 341
Chapterb 20:b Traumab andb Surgicalb Managementb 361
Chapterb21:bBurns 377
,TestbBankb-bIntroductionbtobCriticalbCarebNursingb7eb(Soleb2016) 2
Chapter 01: Overview of Critical Care Nursing
b b b b b b
MULTIPLEb CHOICE
1. Whichbofbthebfollowingbprofessionalborganizationsbbestbsupportsbcriticalbcarebnursingbpractice?
a. Americanb Associationb ofb Critical-Careb Nurses
b. Americanb Heartb Association
c. Americanb Nursesb Association
d. SocietybofbCriticalbCarebMedicineb
ANS:bA
ThebAmericanbAssociationbofbCritical-
CarebNursesbisbthebspecialtyborganizationbthatbsupportsbandbrepresentsbcriticalbcarebnurses.bThebAmericanbHeart
bAssociationbsupportsbcardiovascular binitiatives.bThebAmerican bNursesbAssociationbsupportsballbnurses.bThebSoci
etybofbCriticalbCarebMedicinebrepresentsbthebmultiprofessionalbcriticalbcarebteambunderbthebdirectionbofbanbinten
sivist.
DIF:bCognitivebLevel:bKnowledgebREF:bp.b4
OBJ:bDiscussbthebpurposesbandbfunctionsbofbthebprofessionalborganizationsbthatbsupportbcriticalbcarebpractice.bTO
P:bNursingbProcessbStep:bN/A
MSC:bNCLEX:bSafebandbEffectivebCarebEnvironment
2. Abnursebhasbbeenbworkingbasbabstaffbnursebinbthebsurgicalbintensivebcarebunitbforb2byearsbandbisbinterestedbinb
certification.bWhichbcredentialbwouldbbebmostbapplicablebforbherbtobseek?
a. ACNPC
b. CCNS
c. CCRN
d. PCCN
ANS:bC
ThebCCRNbcertificationbisbappropriatebforbnursesbinbbedsidebpracticebwhobcarebforbcriticallybillbpatients.bTheb
ACNPCbcertificationbisbforbacutebcarebnursebpractitioners.bThebCCNSbcertificationbisbforbcriticalbcarebclinicalbn
ursebspecialists.bThebPCCNbcertificationbisbforbstaffbnursesbworkingbinbprogressivebcare,bintermediatebcare,borbst
ep-downbunitbsettings.
DIF:bCognitivebLevel:bApplication bREF:bp.b5
OBJ:bExplainbcertificationboptionsbforbcriticalbcarebnurses.bTOP:bNursingbProcessbStep:bN/AbMSC:
NCLEX:bSafebandbEffectivebCarebEnvironment
b
, TestbBankb-bIntroductionbtobCriticalbCarebNursingb7eb(Soleb2016) 3
3. Thebmainbpurposebofbcertificationbisbto:
a. assurebthebconsumerbthatbyoubwillbnotbmakebabmistake.
b. preparebforbgraduatebschool.
c. promotebmagnetbstatusbforbyourbfacility.
d. validatebknowledgebofbcriticalbcarebnursing.
ANS:bD
Certificationbassistsbinbvalidatingbknowledgebofbthebfield,bpromotesbexcellencebinbthebprofession,bandbhelpsbnu
rsesbtobmaintainbtheirbknowledgebofbcriticalbcarebnursing.bCertificationbhelpsbtobassurebthebconsumerbthatbthebnurs
ebhasbabminimumblevelbofbknowledge;bhowever,bitbdoesbnotbensurebthatbcarebwillbbebmistake-free.
Certificationbdoesbnotbpreparebonebforbgraduatebschool;bhowever,bachievingbcertificationbdemonstrates bmotiva
tionbforbachievementbandbprofessionalism.bMagnetbfacilitiesbarebratedbonbthebnumberbofbcertifiedbnurses;bhowever
,bthatbisbnotbthebpurposebofbcertification.
DIF:bCognitivebLevel:bAnalysisbREF:bpp.b4-5
OBJ:bExplainbcertificationboptionsbforbcriticalbcarebnurses.bTOP:bNursingbProcessbStep:bN/AbMSC:
NCLEX:bSafebandbEffectivebCarebEnvironment
b
4. Thebsynergybmodelbofbpracticebfocusesbon:
a. allowingbunrestrictedbvisitingbforbthebpatientb24bhoursbeachbday.
b. holisticbandbalternativebtherapies.
c. needsbofbpatientsbandbtheirbfamilies,bwhichbdrivesbnursingbcompetency.
d. patientsbneedsbforbenergybandbsupport.
ANS:bC
Thebsynergybmodelbofbpracticebstatesbthatbthebneedsbofbpatientsbandbfamiliesbinfluencebandbdrivebcompetenciesbo
fbnurses.bNursingbpracticebbasedbonbthebsynergybmodelbwouldbinvolvebtailoredbvisitingbtobmeetbthebpatientsbandbfa
milysbneedsbandbapplicationbofbalternativebtherapiesbifbdesiredbbybthebpatient,bbutbthatbisbnotbthebprimarybfocusbofb
thebmodel.
DIF:bCognitivebLevel:bApplicationbREF:bp.b5b|bFig.b1-3
OBJ:bDescribebstandardsbofbprofessionalbpracticebforbcriticalbcarebnursing.
TOP:bNursingbProcessbStep:bN/AbMSC:bNCLEX:bSafebandbEffectivebCarebEnvironment
5. Thebfamilybofbyourbcriticallybillbpatientbtellsbyoubthatbtheybhavebnotbspokenbwithbthebphysicianbinboverb24bh
oursbandbtheybhavebsomebquestionsbthatbtheybwantbclarified.bDuringbmorningbrounds,byoubconveybthisbconcernbto
bthebattending bintensivist bandbarrange bforbherbtobmeetbwithbthebfamily batb4:00bPM binbthebconference broom. bWh
ichbcompetencybofbcriticalbcarebnursingbdoesbthisbrepresent?
Table of Contents
b b
Tableb ofb Contents 1
Chapterb 01:b Overviewb ofb Criticalb Careb Nursing 2
Chapterb 02:b Patientb andb Familyb Responseb tob theb Criticalb Careb Experienceb 14
Chapterb03:bEthicalbandb LegalbIssuesbinbCriticalbCarebNursing 30
Chapterb 04:b Palliativeb andb End-of- 42
Lifeb CarebChapterb05:b Comfortb andb Sedatio 56
nbChapterb06:bNutritionalbTherapy 69
Chapterb 07:b Dysrhythmiab Interpretationb andb ManagementbCha 83
pterb08:bHemodynamicbMonitoring 117
Chapterb 09:b Ventilatoryb Assistance 137
Chapterb 10:b Rapidb Responseb Teamsb andb Codeb Managementb 156
Chapterb11:bOrganbDonation 171
Chapterb 12:b Shock,b Sepsis,b andb Multipleb Organb Dysfunctionb SyndromebCha 189
pterb13:bCardiovascularbAlterations 207
Chapterb 14:b Nervousb Systemb Alterationsb 225
Chapterb 15:b Acuteb Respiratoryb FailurebCh 243
apterb16:b Acuteb Kidneyb InjurybChapterb 1 260
7:b Gastrointestinalb Alterations 285
Chapterb 17:b Hematologicalb andb Immuneb DisordersbChapter 312
b19:bEndocrinebAlterations 341
Chapterb 20:b Traumab andb Surgicalb Managementb 361
Chapterb21:bBurns 377
,TestbBankb-bIntroductionbtobCriticalbCarebNursingb7eb(Soleb2016) 2
Chapter 01: Overview of Critical Care Nursing
b b b b b b
MULTIPLEb CHOICE
1. Whichbofbthebfollowingbprofessionalborganizationsbbestbsupportsbcriticalbcarebnursingbpractice?
a. Americanb Associationb ofb Critical-Careb Nurses
b. Americanb Heartb Association
c. Americanb Nursesb Association
d. SocietybofbCriticalbCarebMedicineb
ANS:bA
ThebAmericanbAssociationbofbCritical-
CarebNursesbisbthebspecialtyborganizationbthatbsupportsbandbrepresentsbcriticalbcarebnurses.bThebAmericanbHeart
bAssociationbsupportsbcardiovascular binitiatives.bThebAmerican bNursesbAssociationbsupportsballbnurses.bThebSoci
etybofbCriticalbCarebMedicinebrepresentsbthebmultiprofessionalbcriticalbcarebteambunderbthebdirectionbofbanbinten
sivist.
DIF:bCognitivebLevel:bKnowledgebREF:bp.b4
OBJ:bDiscussbthebpurposesbandbfunctionsbofbthebprofessionalborganizationsbthatbsupportbcriticalbcarebpractice.bTO
P:bNursingbProcessbStep:bN/A
MSC:bNCLEX:bSafebandbEffectivebCarebEnvironment
2. Abnursebhasbbeenbworkingbasbabstaffbnursebinbthebsurgicalbintensivebcarebunitbforb2byearsbandbisbinterestedbinb
certification.bWhichbcredentialbwouldbbebmostbapplicablebforbherbtobseek?
a. ACNPC
b. CCNS
c. CCRN
d. PCCN
ANS:bC
ThebCCRNbcertificationbisbappropriatebforbnursesbinbbedsidebpracticebwhobcarebforbcriticallybillbpatients.bTheb
ACNPCbcertificationbisbforbacutebcarebnursebpractitioners.bThebCCNSbcertificationbisbforbcriticalbcarebclinicalbn
ursebspecialists.bThebPCCNbcertificationbisbforbstaffbnursesbworkingbinbprogressivebcare,bintermediatebcare,borbst
ep-downbunitbsettings.
DIF:bCognitivebLevel:bApplication bREF:bp.b5
OBJ:bExplainbcertificationboptionsbforbcriticalbcarebnurses.bTOP:bNursingbProcessbStep:bN/AbMSC:
NCLEX:bSafebandbEffectivebCarebEnvironment
b
, TestbBankb-bIntroductionbtobCriticalbCarebNursingb7eb(Soleb2016) 3
3. Thebmainbpurposebofbcertificationbisbto:
a. assurebthebconsumerbthatbyoubwillbnotbmakebabmistake.
b. preparebforbgraduatebschool.
c. promotebmagnetbstatusbforbyourbfacility.
d. validatebknowledgebofbcriticalbcarebnursing.
ANS:bD
Certificationbassistsbinbvalidatingbknowledgebofbthebfield,bpromotesbexcellencebinbthebprofession,bandbhelpsbnu
rsesbtobmaintainbtheirbknowledgebofbcriticalbcarebnursing.bCertificationbhelpsbtobassurebthebconsumerbthatbthebnurs
ebhasbabminimumblevelbofbknowledge;bhowever,bitbdoesbnotbensurebthatbcarebwillbbebmistake-free.
Certificationbdoesbnotbpreparebonebforbgraduatebschool;bhowever,bachievingbcertificationbdemonstrates bmotiva
tionbforbachievementbandbprofessionalism.bMagnetbfacilitiesbarebratedbonbthebnumberbofbcertifiedbnurses;bhowever
,bthatbisbnotbthebpurposebofbcertification.
DIF:bCognitivebLevel:bAnalysisbREF:bpp.b4-5
OBJ:bExplainbcertificationboptionsbforbcriticalbcarebnurses.bTOP:bNursingbProcessbStep:bN/AbMSC:
NCLEX:bSafebandbEffectivebCarebEnvironment
b
4. Thebsynergybmodelbofbpracticebfocusesbon:
a. allowingbunrestrictedbvisitingbforbthebpatientb24bhoursbeachbday.
b. holisticbandbalternativebtherapies.
c. needsbofbpatientsbandbtheirbfamilies,bwhichbdrivesbnursingbcompetency.
d. patientsbneedsbforbenergybandbsupport.
ANS:bC
Thebsynergybmodelbofbpracticebstatesbthatbthebneedsbofbpatientsbandbfamiliesbinfluencebandbdrivebcompetenciesbo
fbnurses.bNursingbpracticebbasedbonbthebsynergybmodelbwouldbinvolvebtailoredbvisitingbtobmeetbthebpatientsbandbfa
milysbneedsbandbapplicationbofbalternativebtherapiesbifbdesiredbbybthebpatient,bbutbthatbisbnotbthebprimarybfocusbofb
thebmodel.
DIF:bCognitivebLevel:bApplicationbREF:bp.b5b|bFig.b1-3
OBJ:bDescribebstandardsbofbprofessionalbpracticebforbcriticalbcarebnursing.
TOP:bNursingbProcessbStep:bN/AbMSC:bNCLEX:bSafebandbEffectivebCarebEnvironment
5. Thebfamilybofbyourbcriticallybillbpatientbtellsbyoubthatbtheybhavebnotbspokenbwithbthebphysicianbinboverb24bh
oursbandbtheybhavebsomebquestionsbthatbtheybwantbclarified.bDuringbmorningbrounds,byoubconveybthisbconcernbto
bthebattending bintensivist bandbarrange bforbherbtobmeetbwithbthebfamily batb4:00bPM binbthebconference broom. bWh
ichbcompetencybofbcriticalbcarebnursingbdoesbthisbrepresent?
