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Patient and Family Response to the Critical Care Patient and Family Response to the Critical Care End-of-Life Care in the Critical Care Unit Comfort and Sedation Nutritional Support Dysrhythmia Interpretation and Management Hemodynamic Monitoring Ventilatory Assistance Rapid Response Teams ...

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Chapter 1: Overview of Critical Care Nursing Test Bank

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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 ANS: A The American Association of Critical-Care ...

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Chapter 2: Patient and Family Response to the Critical Care Experience Test Bank

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1. Family members have a need for information. Which interventions best assist in meeting this need? a. Handing family members a pamphlet that explains all of the critical care equipment b. Providing a daily update of the patient’s progress and facilitating communication with the intensivist ...

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Chapter 4: End-of-Life Care in the Critical Care Unit Test Bank

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1. A patient who is undergoing withdrawal of mechanical ventilation appears anxious and agitated. The patient is on a continuous morphine infusion and has an additional order for lorazepam (Ativan) 1 to 2 mg IV as needed (prn). The patient has received no lorazepam (Ativan) during this course of ...

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Chapter 5: Comfort and Sedation Test Bank

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1. Nociceptors differ from other nerve receptors in the body in that they: a. adapt very little to continual pain response. b. inhibit the infiltration of neutrophils and eosinophils. c. play no role in the inflammatory response. d. transmit only the thermal stimuli. ANS: A Nociceptors are sti...

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Chapter 6: Nutritional Support Test Bank

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1. A patient is having complications from abdominal surgery and remains NPO. Because enteral tube feedings are not possible, the decision is to initiate parenteral feedings. What are the major complications for this therapy? a. Aspiration pneumonia and sepsis b. Fluid and electrolyte imbalances ...

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Chapter 7: Dysrhythmia Interpretation and Management Test Bank

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1. The nurse is caring for a patient who is on a cardiac monitor. The nurse realizes that the sinus node is the pacemaker of the heart because it is: a. the fastest pacemaker cell in the heart. b. the only pacemaker cell in the heart. c. the only cell that does not affect the cardiac cycle. d. ...

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Chapter 8: Hemodynamic Monitoring Test Bank

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1. The nurse is caring for a 100-kg patient being monitored with a pulmonary artery catheter. The nurse assesses a blood pressure of 90/60 mm Hg, heart rate 110 beats/min, respirations 36/min, oxygen saturation of 89% on 3 L of oxygen via nasal cannula. Bilateral crackles are audible upon auscult...

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Chapter 9: Ventilatory Assistance Test Bank

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1. A patient has coronary artery bypass graft surgery and is transported to the surgical intensive care unit at noon. He is placed on mechanical ventilation. Interpret his initial arterial blood gas levels: pH 7.31 PaCO2 48 mm Hg Bicarbonate 22 mEq/L PaO2 115 mm Hg O2 saturation 99% a. Norma...

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Chapter 10: Rapid Response Teams and Code Management Test Bank

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1. The nurse chooses which method and concentration of oxygen administration until intubation is established in a patient who has sustained a cardiopulmonary arrest? a. Bag-valve-mask at FiO2 of 100% b. Bag-valve-mask at FiO2 of 50% c. Mouth-to-mask ventilation with supplemental oxygen d. Non-r...

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Chapter 11: Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome Test Bank

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1. The nurse is caring for a patient admitted with hypovolemic shock. The nurse palpates thready brachial pulses but is unable to auscultate a blood pressure. What is the best nursing action? a. Assess the blood pressure by Doppler. b. Estimate the systolic pressure as 60 mm Hg. c. Obtain an ele...

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Chapter 12: Cardiovascular Alterations Test Bank

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1. The patient is admitted with a suspected acute myocardial infarction (MI). In assessing the 12- lead electrocardiogram (ECG) changes, which findings would indicate to the nurse that the patient is in the process of an evolving Q wave myocardial infarction(MI)? a. ST-segment elevation on ECG an...

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Chapter 13: Nervous System Alterations Test Bank

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1. The nurse admits a patient to the critical care unit following a motorcycle crash. Assessment findings by the nurse include blood pressure 100/50 mm Hg, heart rate 58 beats/min, respiratory rate 30 breaths/min, and temperature of 100.5°. The patient is lethargic, responds to voice but falls a...

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