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For Priorities in Critical Care Nursing 8th Edition
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,Chapter 01: Caring For The Critically Ill Patient
Urden: Priorities In Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition
Multiple Choice
1. What Type Of Practitioner Has A Broad Depth Of Specialty Knowledge And Expertise And
Manages Complex Clinical And System Issues?
a. Registered Nurses
b. Advanced Practice Nurses
c. Clinical Nurse Leaders
d. Intensivists
Ans: B
Advanced Practice Nurses (Apns) Have A Broad Depth Of Knowledge And Expertise In
Their Specialty Area And Manage Complex Clinical And Systems Issues. Intensivists Are
Medical Practitioners Who Manage The Critical Ill Patient. Registered Nurses (Rns) Are
Generally Direct Care Providers. Clinical Nurse Leaders (Cnls) Generally Do Not Manage
System Issues.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level:
Remembering Obj: Nursing Process Step: N/A
Top: Caring For The Critically Ill Patient
Msc: Nclex: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
2. What Type Of Practitioner Is Instrumental In Ensuring Care That Is Evidence Based And That
Safety Programs Are In Place?
a. Clinical Nurse Specialist
b. Advanced Practice Nurse
c. Registered Nurses
d. Nurse Practitioners
Ans: A
Clinical Nurse Specialists (Cnss) Serve In Specialty Roles That Use Their Clinical,
Teaching, Research, Leadership, And Consultative Abilities. They Are Instrumental In
Ensuring That Care Is Evidence Based And That Safety Programs Are In Place. Advanced
Practice Nurses (Apns) Have A Broad Depth Of Knowledge And Expertise In Their Specialty
Area And Manage Complex Clinical And Systems Issues. Registered Nurses Are Generally
Direct Care Providers. Nurse Practitioners (Nps) Manage Direct Clinical Care Of Groups Of
Patients.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level:
Remembering Obj: Nursing Process Step: N/A
Top: Caring For The Critically Ill Patient
Msc: Nclex: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
3. Which Professional Organization Administers Critical Care Certification Exams For
Registered Nurses?
a. State Board Of Registered Nurses
b. National Association Of Clinical Nurse Specialist
c. Society Of Critical Care Medicine
, d. American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses
Ans:D
American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses (Aacn) Administers Certification Exams For
Registered Nurses. The State Board Of Registered Nurses (Sbon) Does Not Administer
Certification Exams. National Association Of Clinical Nurse Specialists (Nacns) Does Not
Administer Certification Exams. Society Of Critical Care Medicine (Sccm) Does Not
Administer Nursing Certification Exams For Registered Nurses.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level:
Remembering Obj: Nursing Process Step: N/A
Top: Caring For The Critically Ill Patient
Msc: Nclex: Safe And Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
4. The American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses (Aacn) Has Developed Short
Directives That Can Be Used As Quick References For Clinical Use That Are Known As:
a. Critical Care Protocol.
b. Practice Policies.
c. Evidence-Based Research.
d. Practice Alerts.
Ans: D
The American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses (Aacn) Has Promulgated Several
Evidence-Based Practice Summaries In The Form Of “Practice Alerts.” Evidence-Based
Nursing Practice Considers The Best Research Evidence On The Care Topic Along With
Clinical Expertise Of The Nurse And Patient Preferences. Critical Care Protocol And
Practice Policies Are Established By Individual Institutions.
Top: Caring For The Critically Ill
Patient Msc: Nclex: Safe And Effective
Care Environment: Coordinated Care
, 5. What Type Of Therapy Is An Option To Conventional Treatment?
a. Alternative
b. Holistic
c. Complementary
d. Individualized
Ans: A
The Term Alternative Denotes That A Specific Therapy Is An Option Or Alternative To
What Is Considered Conventional Treatment Of A Condition Or State. The Term
Complementary Was Proposed To Describe Therapies That Can Be Used To Complement
Or Support Conventional Treatments. Holistic Care Focuses On Human Integrity And
Stresses That The Body, Mind, And Spirit Are Interdependent And Inseparable.
Individualized Care Recognizes The Uniqueness Of Each Patient’s Preferences, Condition,
And Physiologic And Psychosocial Status.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Remembering Obj: Nursing Process Step:
Implementation
Top: Caring For The Critically Ill Patient
Msc: Nclex: Physiological Integrity: Basic Care And Comfort
6. Guided Imagery And Massage Are Both Examples Of What Type Of Treatment?
a. Alternative Therapy
b. Holistic Care
c. Complementary Care
d. Individualized Care
Ans: C
The Term Complementary Was Proposed To Describe Therapies That Can Be Used To
Complement Or Support Conventional Treatments. Guided Imagery, Massage, And Animal-
Assisted Therapy Are All Examples Of Complementary Care. The Term Alternative Denotes
That A Specific Therapy Is An Option Or Alternative To What Is Considered Conventional
Treatment Of A Condition Or State. Holistic Care Focuses On Human Integrity And Stresses
That The Body, Mind, And Spirit Are Interdependent And Inseparable. Individualized Care
Recognizes The Uniqueness Of Each Patient’s Preferences, Condition, And Physiologic And
Psychosocial Status.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Understanding Obj: Nursing Process Step:
Implementation
Top: Caring For The Critically Ill Patient
Msc: Nclex: Physiological Integrity: Basic Care And Comfort
7. A Patient Was Admitted To A Rural Critical Care Unit In Montana. Critical Care
Nurses Are Assisting With Monitoring And Care Of The Patient From The Closest
Major City. What Is This Type Of Practice Termed?
a. Tele-Nursing
b. Tele-Icu
c. Tele-Informatics
d. Tele-Hospital
Ans: B
Tele-Icu Is A Form Of Telemedicine. Telemedicine Was Initially Used In Outpatient
Areas, Remote Rural Geographic Locations, And Areas Where There Was A Dearth Of
Medical Providers. Currently, There Are Tele-Icus In Areas Where There Are Limited
Resources On- Site. However, Experts (Critical Care Nurses, Intensivists) Are Located
In A Central Distant
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