Complete Test Bank Critical Care Nursing-
Diagnosis and Management 9th Edition
Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy
Chapter 1-41
,Chapter j01: jCritical jCare jNursing jPractice
jUrden: jCritical jCare jNursing, j9th jEdition
MULTIPLE jCHOICE
1. During jWorld jWar jII, jwhat jtypes jof jwards jwere jdeveloped jto jcare jfor jcritically
jinjured jpatients?
a. Intensive jcare
b. Triage
c. Shock
d. Postoperative
ANS: j C
During jWorld jWar jII, jshock jwards jwere jestablished jto jcare jfor jcritically jinjured
jpatients. jTriage jwards jestablish jthe jorder jin jwhich ja jpatient jis jseen jor jtreated jupon
jarrival jto ja jhospital. jPostoperative jwards jwere jdeveloped jin j1900 jand jlater jevolved jinto
jintensive jcare junits.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jRemembering REF: p. j2
jOBJ: Nursing jProcess jStep: jN/A TOP: Critical jCare jNursing
jPractice jMSC: j NCLEX: jSafe jand jEffective jCare jEnvironment
2. What jtype jof jpractitioner jhas ja jbroad jdepth jof jspecialty jknowledge jand jexpertise
jand jmanages jcomplex jclinical jand jsystem jissues?
a. Registered jnurses
b. Advanced jpractice jnurses
c. Clinical jnurse jleaders
d. Intensivists
ANS: j B
Advanced jpractice jnurses j(APNs) jhave ja jbroad jdepth jof jknowledge jand jexpertise jin jtheir
jspecialty jarea jand jmanage jcomplex jclinical jand jsystems jissues. jIntensivists jare jmedical
jpractitioners jwho jmanage jthe jcritical jill jpatient. jRegistered jnurses j(RNs) jare jgenerally jdirect
jcare jproviders. jClinical jnurse jleaders j(CNLs) jgenerally jdo jnot jmanage jsystem jissues.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jRemembering REF: p. j5
jOBJ: Nursing jProcess jStep: jN/A TOP: Critical jCare jNursing
jPractice jMSC: j NCLEX: jSafe jand jEffective jCare jEnvironment
3. What jtype jof jpractitioner jis jinstrumental jin jensuring jcare jthat jis jevidence jbased jand
jthat jsafety jprograms jare jin jplace?
a. Clinical jnurse jspecialist
b. Advanced jpractice jnurse
c. Registered jnurses
d. Nurse jpractitioners
jANS: j A
1 j| jP ja jg je
, Clinical jnurse jspecialists j(CNSs) jserve jin jspecialty jroles jthat juse jtheir jclinical, jteaching,
jresearch, jleadership, jand jconsultative jabilities. jThey jare jinstrumental jin jensuring jthat jcare
jis jevidence jbased jand jthat jsafety jprograms jare jin jplace. jAdvanced jpractice jnurses
j(APNs) jhave ja jbroad jdepth jof jknowledge jand jexpertise jin jtheir jspecialty jarea jand
jmanage jcomplex jclinical jand jsystems jissues. jRegistered jnurses jare jgenerally jdirect jcare
jproviders. jNurse jpractitioners j(NPs) jmanage jdirect jclinical jcare jof jgroups jof jpatients.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jRemembering REF: p. j6
jOBJ: Nursing jProcess jStep: jN/A TOP: Critical jCare jNursing
jPractice jMSC: j NCLEX: jSafe jand jEffective jCare jEnvironment
4. Which jprofessional jorganization jadministers jcritical jcare jcertification jexams jfor
jregistered jnurses?
a. State jBoard jof jRegistered jNurses
b. National jAssociation jof jClinical jNurse jSpecialist
c. Society jof jCritical jCare jMedicine
d. American jAssociation jof jCritical-Care jNurses
ANS: j D
American jAssociation jof jCritical-Care jNurses j(AACN) jadministers jcertification jexams jfor
jregistered jnurses. jThe jState jBoard jof jRegistered jNurses j(SBON) jdoes jnot jadminister
jcertification jexams. jNational jAssociation jof jClinical jNurse jSpecialists j(NACNS) jdoes
jnot jadminister jcertification jexams. jSociety jof jCritical jCare jMedicine j(SCCM) jdoes jnot
jadminister jnursing jcertification jexams jfor jregistered jnurses.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jRemembering REF: p. j7
W/WAW.TBSjM T. OW PS: j Critical jCare jNursing
jOBJ: Nursing jProcess jStep: jN
jPractice jMSC: j NCLEX: jSafe jand jEffective jCare jEnvironment
5. Emphasis jis jon jhuman jintegrity jand jstresses jthe jtheory jthat jthe jbody, jmind, jand jspirit
jare jinterdependent jand jinseparable. jThis jstatement jdescribes jwhich jmethodology jof
jcare?
a. Holistic jcare
b. Individualized jcare
c. Cultural jcare
d. Interdisciplinary jcare
ANS: j A
Holistic jcare jfocuses jon jhuman jintegrity jand jstresses jthat jthe jbody, jmind, jand jspirit jare
jinterdependent jand jinseparable. jIndividualized jcare jrecognizes jthe juniqueness jof jeach
jpatient’s jpreferences, jcondition, jand jphysiologic jand jpsychosocial jstatus. jCultural
jdiversity jin jhealth jcare jis jnot ja jnew jtopic, jbut jit jis jgaining jemphasis jand jimportance jas
jthe jworld jbecomes jmore jaccessible jto jall jas jthe jresult jof jincreasing jtechnologies jand
jinterfaces jwith jplaces jand jpeoples. jInterdisciplinary jcare jis jcare jamong ja jvariety jof
jhealth jcare jprofessionals jwith jthe jpatient’s jhealth jas jthe jcommon jgoal.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jRemembering REF: p. j12
jOBJ: Nursing jProcess jStep: jN/A TOP: Critical jCare jNursing
jPractice jMSC: j NCLEX: jSafe jand jEffective jCare jEnvironment
2 j| jP ja jg je
, 6. The jAmerican jAssociation jof jCritical-Care jNurses j(AACN) jhas jdeveloped jshort
jdirectives jthat jcan jbe jused jas jquick jreferences jfor jclinical juse jthat jare jknown jas
a. Critical jCare jProtocol.
b. Practice jPolicies.
c. Evidence-Based jResearch.
d. Practice jAlerts.
ANS: j D
The jAmerican jAssociation jof jCritical-Care jNurses j(AACN) jhas jpromulgated jseveral
jevidence-based jpractice jsummaries jin jthe jform jof j―Practice jAlerts.‖ jEvidence-based
jnursing jpractice jconsiders jthe jbest jresearch jevidence jon jthe jcare jtopic jalong jwith
jclinical jexpertise jof jthe jnurse jand jpatient jpreferences. jCritical jcare jprotocol jand jpractice
jpolicies jare jestablished jby jindividual jinstitutions.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jRemembering REF: p. j9
jOBJ: Nursing jProcess jStep: jN/A TOP: Critical jCare jNursing
jPractice jMSC: j NCLEX: jSafe jand jEffective jCare jEnvironment
7. What jtype jof jtherapy jis jan joption jto jconventional jtreatment?
a. Alternative
b. Holistic
c. Complementary
d. Individualized
ANS: j A
The jterm jalternative jdenotes jthat ja jspecific jtherapy jis jan joption jor jalternative jto jwhat jis
considered jconventional jtjreatjmWejnWt Wo .f j aTcBoSnM
di.
tioWnSor jstate. jThe jterm jcomplementary jwas
jproposed jto jdescribe jtherapies jthat jcan jbe jused jto jcomplement jor jsupport jconventional
jtreatments. jHolistic jcare jfocuses jon jhuman jintegrity jand jstresses jthat jthe jbody, jmind, jand
spirit jare jinterdependent jand jinseparable. jIndividualized jcare jrecognizes jthe juniqueness jof
jeach jpatient’s jpreferences, jcondition, jand jphysiologic jand jpsychosocial jstatus.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jRemembering REF: p. j16
jOBJ: Nursing jProcess jStep: jN/A TOP: Critical jCare jNursing
jPractice jMSC: j NCLEX: jSafe jand jEffective jCare jEnvironment
8. Prayer, jguided jimagery, jand jmassage jare jall jexamples jof jwhat jtype jof jtreatment?
a. Alternative jtherapy
b. Holistic jcare
c. Complementary jcare
d. Individualized jcare
jANS: j C
3 j| jP ja jg je
Diagnosis and Management 9th Edition
Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy
Chapter 1-41
,Chapter j01: jCritical jCare jNursing jPractice
jUrden: jCritical jCare jNursing, j9th jEdition
MULTIPLE jCHOICE
1. During jWorld jWar jII, jwhat jtypes jof jwards jwere jdeveloped jto jcare jfor jcritically
jinjured jpatients?
a. Intensive jcare
b. Triage
c. Shock
d. Postoperative
ANS: j C
During jWorld jWar jII, jshock jwards jwere jestablished jto jcare jfor jcritically jinjured
jpatients. jTriage jwards jestablish jthe jorder jin jwhich ja jpatient jis jseen jor jtreated jupon
jarrival jto ja jhospital. jPostoperative jwards jwere jdeveloped jin j1900 jand jlater jevolved jinto
jintensive jcare junits.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jRemembering REF: p. j2
jOBJ: Nursing jProcess jStep: jN/A TOP: Critical jCare jNursing
jPractice jMSC: j NCLEX: jSafe jand jEffective jCare jEnvironment
2. What jtype jof jpractitioner jhas ja jbroad jdepth jof jspecialty jknowledge jand jexpertise
jand jmanages jcomplex jclinical jand jsystem jissues?
a. Registered jnurses
b. Advanced jpractice jnurses
c. Clinical jnurse jleaders
d. Intensivists
ANS: j B
Advanced jpractice jnurses j(APNs) jhave ja jbroad jdepth jof jknowledge jand jexpertise jin jtheir
jspecialty jarea jand jmanage jcomplex jclinical jand jsystems jissues. jIntensivists jare jmedical
jpractitioners jwho jmanage jthe jcritical jill jpatient. jRegistered jnurses j(RNs) jare jgenerally jdirect
jcare jproviders. jClinical jnurse jleaders j(CNLs) jgenerally jdo jnot jmanage jsystem jissues.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jRemembering REF: p. j5
jOBJ: Nursing jProcess jStep: jN/A TOP: Critical jCare jNursing
jPractice jMSC: j NCLEX: jSafe jand jEffective jCare jEnvironment
3. What jtype jof jpractitioner jis jinstrumental jin jensuring jcare jthat jis jevidence jbased jand
jthat jsafety jprograms jare jin jplace?
a. Clinical jnurse jspecialist
b. Advanced jpractice jnurse
c. Registered jnurses
d. Nurse jpractitioners
jANS: j A
1 j| jP ja jg je
, Clinical jnurse jspecialists j(CNSs) jserve jin jspecialty jroles jthat juse jtheir jclinical, jteaching,
jresearch, jleadership, jand jconsultative jabilities. jThey jare jinstrumental jin jensuring jthat jcare
jis jevidence jbased jand jthat jsafety jprograms jare jin jplace. jAdvanced jpractice jnurses
j(APNs) jhave ja jbroad jdepth jof jknowledge jand jexpertise jin jtheir jspecialty jarea jand
jmanage jcomplex jclinical jand jsystems jissues. jRegistered jnurses jare jgenerally jdirect jcare
jproviders. jNurse jpractitioners j(NPs) jmanage jdirect jclinical jcare jof jgroups jof jpatients.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jRemembering REF: p. j6
jOBJ: Nursing jProcess jStep: jN/A TOP: Critical jCare jNursing
jPractice jMSC: j NCLEX: jSafe jand jEffective jCare jEnvironment
4. Which jprofessional jorganization jadministers jcritical jcare jcertification jexams jfor
jregistered jnurses?
a. State jBoard jof jRegistered jNurses
b. National jAssociation jof jClinical jNurse jSpecialist
c. Society jof jCritical jCare jMedicine
d. American jAssociation jof jCritical-Care jNurses
ANS: j D
American jAssociation jof jCritical-Care jNurses j(AACN) jadministers jcertification jexams jfor
jregistered jnurses. jThe jState jBoard jof jRegistered jNurses j(SBON) jdoes jnot jadminister
jcertification jexams. jNational jAssociation jof jClinical jNurse jSpecialists j(NACNS) jdoes
jnot jadminister jcertification jexams. jSociety jof jCritical jCare jMedicine j(SCCM) jdoes jnot
jadminister jnursing jcertification jexams jfor jregistered jnurses.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jRemembering REF: p. j7
W/WAW.TBSjM T. OW PS: j Critical jCare jNursing
jOBJ: Nursing jProcess jStep: jN
jPractice jMSC: j NCLEX: jSafe jand jEffective jCare jEnvironment
5. Emphasis jis jon jhuman jintegrity jand jstresses jthe jtheory jthat jthe jbody, jmind, jand jspirit
jare jinterdependent jand jinseparable. jThis jstatement jdescribes jwhich jmethodology jof
jcare?
a. Holistic jcare
b. Individualized jcare
c. Cultural jcare
d. Interdisciplinary jcare
ANS: j A
Holistic jcare jfocuses jon jhuman jintegrity jand jstresses jthat jthe jbody, jmind, jand jspirit jare
jinterdependent jand jinseparable. jIndividualized jcare jrecognizes jthe juniqueness jof jeach
jpatient’s jpreferences, jcondition, jand jphysiologic jand jpsychosocial jstatus. jCultural
jdiversity jin jhealth jcare jis jnot ja jnew jtopic, jbut jit jis jgaining jemphasis jand jimportance jas
jthe jworld jbecomes jmore jaccessible jto jall jas jthe jresult jof jincreasing jtechnologies jand
jinterfaces jwith jplaces jand jpeoples. jInterdisciplinary jcare jis jcare jamong ja jvariety jof
jhealth jcare jprofessionals jwith jthe jpatient’s jhealth jas jthe jcommon jgoal.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jRemembering REF: p. j12
jOBJ: Nursing jProcess jStep: jN/A TOP: Critical jCare jNursing
jPractice jMSC: j NCLEX: jSafe jand jEffective jCare jEnvironment
2 j| jP ja jg je
, 6. The jAmerican jAssociation jof jCritical-Care jNurses j(AACN) jhas jdeveloped jshort
jdirectives jthat jcan jbe jused jas jquick jreferences jfor jclinical juse jthat jare jknown jas
a. Critical jCare jProtocol.
b. Practice jPolicies.
c. Evidence-Based jResearch.
d. Practice jAlerts.
ANS: j D
The jAmerican jAssociation jof jCritical-Care jNurses j(AACN) jhas jpromulgated jseveral
jevidence-based jpractice jsummaries jin jthe jform jof j―Practice jAlerts.‖ jEvidence-based
jnursing jpractice jconsiders jthe jbest jresearch jevidence jon jthe jcare jtopic jalong jwith
jclinical jexpertise jof jthe jnurse jand jpatient jpreferences. jCritical jcare jprotocol jand jpractice
jpolicies jare jestablished jby jindividual jinstitutions.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jRemembering REF: p. j9
jOBJ: Nursing jProcess jStep: jN/A TOP: Critical jCare jNursing
jPractice jMSC: j NCLEX: jSafe jand jEffective jCare jEnvironment
7. What jtype jof jtherapy jis jan joption jto jconventional jtreatment?
a. Alternative
b. Holistic
c. Complementary
d. Individualized
ANS: j A
The jterm jalternative jdenotes jthat ja jspecific jtherapy jis jan joption jor jalternative jto jwhat jis
considered jconventional jtjreatjmWejnWt Wo .f j aTcBoSnM
di.
tioWnSor jstate. jThe jterm jcomplementary jwas
jproposed jto jdescribe jtherapies jthat jcan jbe jused jto jcomplement jor jsupport jconventional
jtreatments. jHolistic jcare jfocuses jon jhuman jintegrity jand jstresses jthat jthe jbody, jmind, jand
spirit jare jinterdependent jand jinseparable. jIndividualized jcare jrecognizes jthe juniqueness jof
jeach jpatient’s jpreferences, jcondition, jand jphysiologic jand jpsychosocial jstatus.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jRemembering REF: p. j16
jOBJ: Nursing jProcess jStep: jN/A TOP: Critical jCare jNursing
jPractice jMSC: j NCLEX: jSafe jand jEffective jCare jEnvironment
8. Prayer, jguided jimagery, jand jmassage jare jall jexamples jof jwhat jtype jof jtreatment?
a. Alternative jtherapy
b. Holistic jcare
c. Complementary jcare
d. Individualized jcare
jANS: j C
3 j| jP ja jg je
