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v Unitv1:vFoundationsvofvCriticalvCarevNursing
1. CriticalvCarevNursingvPractice
2. EthicalvIssues
3. LegalvIssues
4. GeneticvIssues
5. PatientvandvFamilyvEducation
6. PsychosocialvAlterationsvandvManagement
7. NutritionvAlterationsvandvManagement
8. PainvandvPainvManagement
9. Sedation,vAgitation,vandvDeliriumvManagement
10. End-of-LifevCare
Unitv2:vCardiovascularvAlterations
11. CardiovascularvAnatomyvandvPhysiology
12. CardiovascularvClinicalvAssessment
13. CardiovascularvDiagnosticv Procedures
14. Cardiovascularv Disorders
15. CardiovascularvTherapeuticv Management
Unitv3:vPulmonaryvAlterations
16. PulmonaryvAnatomyvandvPhysiology
17. PulmonaryvClinicalvAssessment
18. PulmonaryvDiagnosticvProcedures
19. PulmonaryvDisorders
20. PulmonaryvTherapeuticvManagement
Unitv4:vNeurologicvAlterations
21. NeurologicvAnatomyvandvPhysiology
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,22. NeurologicvClinicalvAssessmentvandvDiagnosticvProcedures
23. NeurologicvDisordersvandvTherapeuticvManagement
Unitv5:vKidneyvAlterations
24. KidneyvAnatomyvandvPhysiology
25. KidneyvClinicalvAssessmentvandvDiagnosticvProcedures
26. KidneyvDisordersvandvTherapeuticvManagement
Unitv6:vGastrointestinalvAlterations
27. GastrointestinalvAnatomyvandvPhysiology
28. GastrointestinalvClinicalvAssessmentvandvDiagnosticProcedures
29. GastrointestinalvDisordersvandvTherapeuticvManagement
Unitv7:vEndocrinevAlterations
30. EndocrinevAnatomyvandvPhysiology
31. EndocrinevClinicalvAssessmentvandvDiagnosticvProcedures
32. EndocrinevDisordersvandvTherapeuticvManagement
Unitv8:vMultisystemvAlterations
33. Trauma
34. Shock,vSepsis,vandvMultiplevOrganvDysfunctionvSyndrome
35. Burns
36. OrganvDonationvandvTransplantation
37. HematologicvandvOncologicvEmergencies
Unitv9:vSpecialvPopulations
38. ThevObstetricvPatient
39. ThevPediatricvPatient
40. ThevOldervAdultvPatient
41. ThevPerianesthesiavPatient
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MULTIPLEvCHOICE
1. DuringvWorldvWarvII,vwhatvtypevofvwardsvwerevdevelopedvtovcarevforvcriticallyvinjuredvp
atients?
a. Intensivevcare
b. Triage
c. Shock
d. Postoperative
ANS:v C
DuringvWorldvWarvII,vshockvwardsvwerevestablishedvtovcarevforvcriticallyvinjuredvpatients.vTriag
evwardsvestablishvthevordervinvwhichvavpatientvisvseenvorvtreatedvuponvarrivalvtovavhospital.vPostop
erativevwardsvwerevdevelopedvinv1900vandvlatervevolvedvintovintensivevcarevunits.
PTS:v 1 DIF: CognitivevLevel:vRemembering
REF:vp.v1vOBJ:v NursingvProcessvStep:vN/A
TOP:v CriticalvCarevNursingvPracticevMSC:v NCLEX:vSafev
andvEffectivevCarevEnvironment
2. Whatvtypevofvpractitionervhasvavbroadvdepthvofvspecialtyvknowledgevandvexpertisevandvmanagesvc
omplexvclinicalvandvsystemvissues?
a. Registeredvnurses
b. Advancedvpracticevnurses
c. Clinicalvnursevleaders
d. Intensivists
ANS:v B
Advancedvpracticevnursesv(APNs)vhavevavbroadvdepthvofvknowledgevandvexpertisevinvtheirvspeci
altyvareavandvmanagevcomplexvclinicalvandvsystemsvissues.vIntensivistsvarevmedicalvpractitioner
svwhovmanagevthevcriticalvillvpatient.vRegisteredvnursesv(RNs)varevgenerallyvdirectvcarevproviders
.vClinicalvnursevleadersv(CNLs)vgenerallyvdovnotvmanagevsystemvissues.
PTS:v 1 DIF: CognitivevLevel:vRemembering
REF:vp.v2vOBJ:v NursingvProcessvStep:vN/A
TOP:vCriticalvCarevNursingvPracticevMSC:v NCLEX:vSafev
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