Med.C.File:.
, Table of Contents
. .
. Unit.1:.Foundations.of.Critical.Care.Nursing
1. Critical.Care.Nursing.Practice
2. Ethical.Issues
3. Legal.Issues
4. Genetic.Issues
5. Patient.and.Family.Education
6. Psychosocial.Alterations.and.Management
7. Nutrition.Alterations.and.Management
8. Pain.and.Pain.Management
9. Sedation,.Agitation,.and.Delirium.Management
10. End-of-Life.Care
Unit.2:.Cardiovascular.Alterations
11. Cardiovascular.Anatomy.and.Physiology
12. Cardiovascular.Clinical.Assessment
13. Cardiovascular.Diagnostic.Procedures
14. Cardiovascular.Disorders
15. Cardiovascular.Therapeutic.Management
Unit.3:.Pulmonary.Alterations
16. Pulmonary.Anatomy.and.Physiology
17. Pulmonary.Clinical.Assessment
18. Pulmonary.Diagnostic.Procedures
19. Pulmonary.Disorders
20. Pulmonary.Therapeutic.Management
Unit.4:.Neurologic.Alterations
21. Neurologic.Anatomy.and.Physiology
Med.C.File:.
, 22. Neurologic.Clinical.Assessment.and.Diagnostic.Procedures
23. Neurologic.Disorders.and.Therapeutic.Management
Unit.5:.Kidney.Alterations
24. Kidney.Anatomy.and.Physiology
25. Kidney.Clinical.Assessment.and.Diagnostic.Procedures
26. Kidney.Disorders.and.Therapeutic.Management
Unit.6:.Gastrointestinal.Alterations
27. Gastrointestinal.Anatomy.and.Physiology
28. Gastrointestinal.Clinical.Assessment.and.DiagnosticProcedures
29. Gastrointestinal.Disorders.and.Therapeutic.Management
Unit.7:.Endocrine.Alterations
30. Endocrine.Anatomy.and.Physiology
31. Endocrine.Clinical.Assessment.and.Diagnostic.Procedures
32. Endocrine.Disorders.and.Therapeutic.Management
Unit.8:.Multisystem.Alterations
33. Trauma
34. Shock,.Sepsis,.and.Multiple.Organ.Dysfunction.Syndrome
35. Burns
36. Organ.Donation.and.Transplantation
37. Hematologic.and.Oncologic.Emergencies
Unit.9:.Special.Populations
38. The.Obstetric.Patient
39. The.Pediatric.Patient
40. The.Older.Adult.Patient
41. The.Perianesthesia.Patient
Med.C.File:.
, Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing Practice
. . . . .
MULTIPLE.CHOICE
1. During.World.War.II,.what.type.of.wards.were.developed.to.care.for.critically.injured.patie
nts?
a. Intensive.care
b. Triage
c. Shock
d. Postoperative
ANS:. C
During.World.War.II,.shock.wards.were.established.to.care.for.critically.injured.patients..Triage.w
ards.establish.the.order.in.which.a.patient.is.seen.or.treated.upon.arrival.to.a.hospital..Postoperative.
wards.were.developed.in.1900.and.later.evolved.into.intensive.care.units.
PTS:. 1 DIF: Cognitive.Level:.Remembering
REF:.p..1.OBJ:. Nursing.Process.Step:.N/A
TOP:. Critical.Care.Nursing.Practice.MSC:. NCLEX:.Safe.an
d.Effective.Care.Environment
2. What.type.of.practitioner.has.a.broad.depth.of.specialty.knowledge.and.expertise.and.manages.com
plex.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.m
anage.the.critical.ill.patient..Registered.nurses.(RNs).are.generally.direct.care.providers..Clinical.nu
rse.leaders.(CNLs).generally.do.not.manage.system.issues.
PTS:. 1 DIF: Cognitive.Level:.Remembering
REF:.p..2.OBJ:. Nursing.Process.Step:.N/A
TOP:. Critical.Care.Nursing.Practice.MSC:. NCLEX:.Safe.an
Med.C.File:.
, Table of Contents
. .
. Unit.1:.Foundations.of.Critical.Care.Nursing
1. Critical.Care.Nursing.Practice
2. Ethical.Issues
3. Legal.Issues
4. Genetic.Issues
5. Patient.and.Family.Education
6. Psychosocial.Alterations.and.Management
7. Nutrition.Alterations.and.Management
8. Pain.and.Pain.Management
9. Sedation,.Agitation,.and.Delirium.Management
10. End-of-Life.Care
Unit.2:.Cardiovascular.Alterations
11. Cardiovascular.Anatomy.and.Physiology
12. Cardiovascular.Clinical.Assessment
13. Cardiovascular.Diagnostic.Procedures
14. Cardiovascular.Disorders
15. Cardiovascular.Therapeutic.Management
Unit.3:.Pulmonary.Alterations
16. Pulmonary.Anatomy.and.Physiology
17. Pulmonary.Clinical.Assessment
18. Pulmonary.Diagnostic.Procedures
19. Pulmonary.Disorders
20. Pulmonary.Therapeutic.Management
Unit.4:.Neurologic.Alterations
21. Neurologic.Anatomy.and.Physiology
Med.C.File:.
, 22. Neurologic.Clinical.Assessment.and.Diagnostic.Procedures
23. Neurologic.Disorders.and.Therapeutic.Management
Unit.5:.Kidney.Alterations
24. Kidney.Anatomy.and.Physiology
25. Kidney.Clinical.Assessment.and.Diagnostic.Procedures
26. Kidney.Disorders.and.Therapeutic.Management
Unit.6:.Gastrointestinal.Alterations
27. Gastrointestinal.Anatomy.and.Physiology
28. Gastrointestinal.Clinical.Assessment.and.DiagnosticProcedures
29. Gastrointestinal.Disorders.and.Therapeutic.Management
Unit.7:.Endocrine.Alterations
30. Endocrine.Anatomy.and.Physiology
31. Endocrine.Clinical.Assessment.and.Diagnostic.Procedures
32. Endocrine.Disorders.and.Therapeutic.Management
Unit.8:.Multisystem.Alterations
33. Trauma
34. Shock,.Sepsis,.and.Multiple.Organ.Dysfunction.Syndrome
35. Burns
36. Organ.Donation.and.Transplantation
37. Hematologic.and.Oncologic.Emergencies
Unit.9:.Special.Populations
38. The.Obstetric.Patient
39. The.Pediatric.Patient
40. The.Older.Adult.Patient
41. The.Perianesthesia.Patient
Med.C.File:.
, Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing Practice
. . . . .
MULTIPLE.CHOICE
1. During.World.War.II,.what.type.of.wards.were.developed.to.care.for.critically.injured.patie
nts?
a. Intensive.care
b. Triage
c. Shock
d. Postoperative
ANS:. C
During.World.War.II,.shock.wards.were.established.to.care.for.critically.injured.patients..Triage.w
ards.establish.the.order.in.which.a.patient.is.seen.or.treated.upon.arrival.to.a.hospital..Postoperative.
wards.were.developed.in.1900.and.later.evolved.into.intensive.care.units.
PTS:. 1 DIF: Cognitive.Level:.Remembering
REF:.p..1.OBJ:. Nursing.Process.Step:.N/A
TOP:. Critical.Care.Nursing.Practice.MSC:. NCLEX:.Safe.an
d.Effective.Care.Environment
2. What.type.of.practitioner.has.a.broad.depth.of.specialty.knowledge.and.expertise.and.manages.com
plex.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.m
anage.the.critical.ill.patient..Registered.nurses.(RNs).are.generally.direct.care.providers..Clinical.nu
rse.leaders.(CNLs).generally.do.not.manage.system.issues.
PTS:. 1 DIF: Cognitive.Level:.Remembering
REF:.p..2.OBJ:. Nursing.Process.Step:.N/A
TOP:. Critical.Care.Nursing.Practice.MSC:. NCLEX:.Safe.an
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