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Moseley Test Bank All Chapters (Version 2023).
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,Chapter m 01:m Overviewm ofm Criticalm Care m Nursing
Sole:m Introductionm tom Criticalm Carem Nursing,m 8thm Edition
MULTIPLEm CHOICE
1. Whichm of m them followingm professionalm organizationsm best m supports m criticalm care m nursingm practice?
a. Americanm Associationm of m Critical-Carem Nurses
b. Americanm Heart m Association
c. Americanm Nursesm Association
d. Societym of m Criticalm Carem Medicine
ANS:nbA
Them Americanm Associationm of m Critical-
Carem Nursesm ism them Organizationm that m supportsm and m representsm criticalm carem nurses.m ThemAmerican
mHeart m Associationm supportsm cardiovascularm initiatives.m Them Americanm Nursesm Associationm support
smallm nurses.m Them Societym of m Criticalm Carem Medicinem representsm them multim professionalm criticalm ca
remteamm underm them directionm of m an
DIF:m m Cognitivem Level:m Knowledge
OBJ:m m Discussm them purposesm and m functionsm of m them professionalm Orgnizationm that m support m cri
timcalm carem practice.m m TOP:m Nursingm Processm Step:m N/A
MSC:m NCLEX:m Safem and m Effectivem Carem Environment
2. Am nursem hasm beenm workingm asm am staff m nursem inm them surgicalm inabteirbn.scoivme/tecsat m rem
umnit m form 2m yearsm and m ism interested m inm certification.m Whichm credentialm would m bem most m applicab
lem f morm herm tom seek?
a. ACNPC
b. CCNS
c. CCRN
d. PCCN
ANS:nbC
Them CCRN m certificationm ism appropriatem form nursesm inm bedsidem practicem whom carem form criticallym ill
mpatients.m Them ACNPC m certificationm ism form acutem carem nursem practitioners.m Them CCNSm certificatio
nm ism form criticalm carem clinicalm nursem specialists.m The m PCCN m certificationm is m form staff m nursesm w
orkinmgm inm progressivem care,m intermediatem care,m orm satbeiprb-.cdoomw/tenstunit m settings.
DIF: Cognitivem Level:m Application
OBJ: Explainm certificationm optionsm form criticalm carem nurses.
TOP:m Nursingm Processm Step:mN/A m MSC:m NCLEX:m Safem and m Effectivem Carem Envir
onment
3. What m ism them mainm purposem of m certificationm form criticalm carem nursing?
a. Tom assurem them consumerm that m criticalm nursesm willm not m maakbeirba.commi/tsetsatke.
b. Tom helpm preparem them criticalm care m nurse m form graduatem school.
c. Tom assist m inm promotingm magnet m statusm form am facility.
d. Tom validatem am nurse’sm knowledgem of m criticalm carem nursing.
ANS:nbD
Certificationm assistsm inm validatingm knowledgem of m them field,m promotesm excellencem inm them profession
,m and m helpsm nursesm tom maintainm theirm knowledgem of m criticalm carem nursing.m Certificationm helpsm tom
am ssurem them consumerm that m them nursem hasm am minimumablirebv.ceolmo/tefskt m nowledge;m however,m
it mdoesm not m ensurem that m carem willm bem mistake-
free.mCertificationmdoesmnot mpreparemonemformgraduatemschool;mhowever, machievingmcertificationmdemmo
nstratesmmotivationmformachievement mand mprofessionalism.m Magnet mfacilitiesmare mrated monmthemnm umbe
rm of m certified m nurses;m however,m that m ism not m them purposem of m certification.
DIF:m m Cognitivem Level:m Analysis
OBJ:mExplainmcertificationmoptionsmformcriticalm caremnurses.m MSC:mNCLEX:mSafemand mEffectivemCaremEnmvir
onment
,4. What m ism them focusm of m them synergym modelm of m practice?
a. Allowingm unrestricted m visitingm form them patient m 24m hoursm aebaircbh.codma/tyes.t
b. Providingm holisticm and m alternativem therapies.
, c. Consideringm them needsm of m patientsm and m theirm families,m whichm drivesm
nmursingm competency.
d. Addressingm them patients’m needsm form energym and m support.
ANS:nbC
Them synergym modelm of m practicem statesm that m them needsm of m patiaebnirtbs.caomnd/tefsatm miliesm influe
nmcem and m drivem competenciesm of m nurses.m Nursingm practicem based m onm them synergym modelm would m in
vomlvem tailored m visitingm tom meet m them patient’sm and m family’sm needsm and m applicationm of m alternativem t
hermapiesm if m desired m bym them patient,m but m that m ism not m them primarym focusm of m them model.
DIF:m m Cognitivem Level:m Application
OBJ:m Describem standardsm of m professionalm practicem form criticalm care m nursing.
TOP:m Nursingm Processm Step:m N/A m m MSC:m NCLEX:m Safem and m Effectivem Carem Environment
5. Them familym of m yourm criticallym illm patient m tellsm youm that m theym havem not m spokenm withm them p
hm ysicianm inm overm 24m hoursm and m theym havem somem questionsm that m theym want m clarified.m Duringm
mornimngm rounds,m youm conveym thism concernm tom them attendingm intensivisatbiarbn.cdoma/rtersatngem f
orm herm t mom meet m withm them familym at m 4:00m PMm inm them conferencem room.m Whichm competencym of m cri
ticalm carem nursingm doesm thism represent?
a. Advocacym and m moralm agencym inm solvingm ethicalm issues
b. Clinicalm judgment m and m clinicalm reasoning m skills
c. Collaborationm withm patients,m families,m and m teamm members
d. Facilitationm of m learningm form patients,m families,m and m teamm members
ANS:nbC
Althoughm onem might m considerm that m allm of m thesem competenciesm arem beingm addressed,m communicationm and m
cmollaborationm withm them familym and m physicianm best m exemplifym them competencym of m collaboration.
DIF: Cognitivem Level:m Analysis
OBJ:m Describem standardsm of m professionalm practicem form criticalm carem nursin
g.mTOP: Nursingm Processm Step:m N/A
MSC:m m NCLEX:m Saafbeirba.ncodmE/teffset m ctivem C
arem Environment
6. Them AACN m Standardsm form Acutem and m Criticalm Carem Nursingm Practicem usesm what m fra
memworkm tom guidem criticalm carem nursingm practice?
a. Evidence-based m practice
b. Healthym workm environment
c. Nationalm Patient m Safetym Goals
d. Nursingm process
ANS:nbD
Them AACN m Standardsm form Acutem andm Criticalm Carem Nursingm Practicem delineatem them nursingm proce
ssmasm applied m tom criticallym illm patients:m collect m data,m detaebrirmb.cionme/tdesiat
gnoses,m identifym exm
pected m outcomes,m developm am planm of m care,m implement m interventions,m and m evaluatem care.m AACN m p
m romotesm am healthym workm environment,m but m thism ism not m included m inm them Standards.m Them Joint m Co
mm missionm hasm established m Nationalm Patient m Safetym Goals,m but m thesem arem not m them AACN
Standards.
DIF: Cognitivem Level:m Understand
OBJ:
Describem standardsm of m professionalm practicem form criticalm caarbeirbn.cuormsi/tn
emgst.m TOP:m Nursingm Processm Step:m N/A
MSC:m NCLEX:m Safem and m Effectivem Carem Environm
ent
7. Them chargem nursem ism responsiblem form makingm them patient m assignmentsm onm them criticalm carem
umnit.m Shem assignsm them experienced,m certified m nursem tom carem form theaabicrbu.cteomly/teisltlm patient m
dimagnosed m withm sepsism whom alsom requiresm continuousm renalm replacement m therapym and m mechanical
m vemntilation.m Shem assignsm them nursem withm lessm thanm 1m yearm of m experiencem tom twom patientsm whom
aremmorem stable.m Thism assignment m reflectsm implementationm of m what m guidingm farbairmb.ceowm/oter
skt
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