Complete Test Bank Critical Care Nursing-
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Diagnosis and Management 9th Edition Linda
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D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy
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Chapter 1-41 ji
,Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing PracticeUrden
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: Critical Care Nursing, 9th Edition
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1. During World War II, what types of wards were developed to care for critically injuredpat
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ients?
a. Intensive care ji
b. Triage
c. Shock
d. Postoperative
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During World War II, shock wards were established to care for critically injured patients. Tria
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ge wards establish the order in which a patient is seen or treated upon arrival to a hospital. Post
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operative wards were developed in 1900 and later evolved into intensive careunits.
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2. What type of practitioner has a broad depth of specialty knowledge and expertise andm
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anages complex clinical and system issues?
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a. Registered nurses ji
b. Advanced practice nurses ji ji
c. Clinical nurse leaders ji ji
d. Intensivists
ANS: B j i
Advanced practice nurses (APNs) have a broad depth of knowledge and expertise in their spec
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ialty area and manage complex clinical and systems issues. Intensivists are medical practition
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ers who manage the critical ill patient. Registered nurses (RNs) are generally directcare provide
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rs. Clinical nurse leaders (CNLs) generally do not manage system issues.
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3. What type of practitioner is instrumental in ensuring care that is evidence based and thatsaf
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ety programs are in place?
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a. Clinical nurse specialist ji ji
b. Advanced practice nurse ji ji
c. Registered nurses ji
d. Nurse practitioners ji ji
ANS: A ji
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, Clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) serve in specialty roles that use their clinical, teaching, resea
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rch, leadership, and consultative abilities. They are instrumental in ensuring that care isevidenc
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e based and that safety programs are in place. Advanced practice nurses (APNs) have a broad
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depth of knowledge and expertise in their specialty area and manage complex clinical and sys
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tems issues. Registered nurses are generally direct care providers. Nurse practitioners (NPs)
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manage direct clinical care of groups of patients.
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4. Which professional organization administers critical care certification exams for registeredn
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urses?
a. State Board of Registered Nurses ji ji ji ji
b. National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialist ji ji ji ji ji
c. Society of Critical Care Medicine ji ji ji ji
d. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses ji ji ji ji
ANS: D j i
American Association of Critical- ji ji ji
Care Nurses (AACN) administers certification exams forregistered nurses. The State Board of
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Registered Nurses (SBON) does not administer certification exams. National Association of
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Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS) does notadminister certification exams. Society of Critic
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al Care Medicine (SCCM) does not administer nursing certification exams for registered nurs
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es.
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5. Emphasis is on human integrity and stresses the theory that the body, mind, and spirit areint
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erdependent and inseparable. This statement describes which methodology of care?ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji
a. Holistic care ji
b. Individualized care ji
c. Cultural care ji
d. Interdisciplinary care ji
ANS: A j i
Holistic care focuses on human integrity and stresses that the body, mind, and spirit are interd
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ependent and inseparable. Individualized care recognizes the uniqueness of each patient’s pre
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ferences, condition, and physiologic and psychosocial status. Cultural diversityin health care i
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s not a new topic, but it is gaining emphasis and importance as the world becomes more access
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ible to all as the result of increasing technologies and interfaces with places and peoples. Inter
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disciplinary care is care among a variety of health care professionals with the patient’s health
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as the common goal.
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, 6. The American Association of Critical-
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Care Nurses (AACN) has developed short directivesthat can be used as quick references for
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clinical use that are known as ji ji ji ji ji
a. Critical Care Protocol. ji ji
b. Practice Policies. ji
c. Evidence-Based Research. ji
d. Practice Alerts. ji
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The American Association of Critical-
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Care Nurses (AACN) has promulgated several evidence-
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based practice summaries in the form of ―Practice Alerts.‖ Evidence-
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based nursingpractice considers the best research evidence on the care topic along with clinica
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l expertise of the nurse and patient preferences. Critical care protocol and practice policies are
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established by individual institutions. ji ji ji
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7. What type of therapy is an option to conventional treatment?
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a. Alternative
b. Holistic
c. Complementary
d. Individualized
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The term alternative denotes that a specific therapy is an option or alternative to what is
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tioWnSor state. The term complementary was proposed
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to describe therapies that can be used to complement or support conventional treatments. Holi
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stic care focuses on human integrity and stresses that the body, mind, and
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spirit are interdependent and inseparable. Individualized care recognizes the uniqueness ofeach
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patient’s preferences, condition, and physiologic and psychosocial status.
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8. Prayer, guided imagery, and massage are all examples of what type of treatment?
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a. Alternative therapy ji
b. Holistic care ji
c. Complementary care ji
d. Individualized care ji ji
ANS: C ji
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