TEST BANK FOR INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL CARE NURSING,
7TH EDITION BY MARY LOU SOLE, 9780323377034,(CHAPTERS
1-21/WITH RATIONALES)
,Table Of Contents
Chapter 01: Overview Of Critical CARE NURSING
Chapter 02: Patient And Family Response To The Critical CARE Experience
Chapter 03: Ethical And Legal Issues In Critical CARE NURSING
Chapter 04: Palliative And End-Of-Life CARE Chapter
05: Comfort And Sedation Chapter
06: Nutritional Therapy
Chapter 07: Dysrhythmia Interpretation And Management Chapter
08: Hemodynamic Monitoring
Chapter 09: Ventilatory Assistance
Chapter 10: Rapid Response Teams And Code Management
Chapter 11: Organ Donation
Chapter 12: Shock, Sepsis, And Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
Chapter 13: Cardiovascular Alterations
Chapter 14: Nervous System Alterations Chapter
15: Acute Respiratory Failure
Chapter 16: Acute Kidney Injury
Chapter 17: Gastrointestinal Alterations
Chapter 18: Hematological And Immune Disorders
Chapter 19: Endocrine Alterations
Chapter 20: Trauma And Surgical Management
Chapter 21: Burns
,Chapter 01: Overview Of Critical CARE NURSING
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which Of The Following Professional Organizations Best Supports Critical CARE NURSING
Practice?
A. American Association Of Critical-CARE Nurses
B. American Heart Association
C. American Nurses Association
D. Society Of Critical CARE Medicine ANSWER:A
The American Association Of Critical-CARE Nurses Is The Specialty Organization That Supports And
Represents Critical CARE Nurses. The American Heart Association Supports Cardiovascular Initiatives.
The American Nurses Association Supports All Nurses. The Society Of Critical CARE Medicine Represents
The Multiprofessional Critical CARE Team Under The Direction Of An Intensivist.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: P. 4
OBJ: Discuss The Purposes And Functions Of The Professional Organizations That Support Critical CARE
Practice. TOP: NURSING Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: Safe And Effective CARE Environment
2. A Nurse Has Been Working As A Staff Nurse In The Surgical Intensive CARE Unit For 2 Years And
Is Interested In Certification. Which Credential Would Be Most Applicable For Her To Seek?
A. ACNPC
B. CCNS
C. CCRN
D. PCCN
ANSWER:C
, The CCRN Certification Is Appropriate For Nurses In Bedside Practice Who CARE For Critically Ill Patients.
The ACNPC Certification Is For Acute CARE Nurse Practitioners. The CCNS Certification Is For Critical
CARE Clinical Nurse Specialists. The PCCN Certification Is For Staff Nurses Working In Progressive CARE,
Intermediate CARE, Or Step-Down Unit Settings.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: P. 5
OBJ: Explain Certification Options For Critical CARE Nurses. TOP: NURSING Process Step: N/A MSC:
NCLEX: Safe And Effective CARE Environment
3. The Main Purpose Of Certification Is To:
A. Assure The Consumer That You Will Not Make A Mistake.
B. Prepare For Graduate School.
C. Promote Magnet Status For Your Facility.
D. Validate Knowledge Of Critical CARE NURSING.
ANSWER:D
Certification Assists In Validating Knowledge Of The Field, Promotes Excellence In The Profession, And
Helps Nurses To Maintain Their Knowledge Of Critical CARE NURSING. Certification Helps To Assure The
Consumer That The Nurse Has A Minimum Level Of Knowledge; However, It Does Not Ensure That CARE
Will Be Mistake-Free.
Certification Does Not Prepare One For Graduate School; However, Achieving Certification
Demonstrates Motivation For Achievement And Professionalism. Magnet Facilities Are Rated On The
Number Of Certified Nurses; However, That Is Not The Purpose Of Certification.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis REF: Pp. 4-5
OBJ: Explain Certification Options For Critical CARE Nurses. TOP: NURSING Process Step: N/A MSC:
NCLEX: Safe And Effective CARE Environment
4. The Synergy Model Of Practice Focuses On:
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