Test Bank for Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition, Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Mary E. Lough, ISBN: 8350, ISBN: 4962, ISBN: 1993
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UNIT ONE: FOUNDATIONS IN CRITICAL CARE NURSING 1. Caring for the Critically Ill Patient 2. Ethical and Legal Issues 3. Patient...
https://www.stuvia.com/ TEST BANK FOR PRIORI TIES IN CRITICAL CARE NURSIN G, 8TH EDITION, LINDA D. UR DEN, KATHLEEN M. STACY, M ARY E. LOUGH https://www.stuvia.com/ 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 ma nage 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 t ype 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 pr actice 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 group s 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
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