TEST BANK - INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL CARE NURSING 7E (SOLE 2023)

Chapter 01: Overview of CriticalCare Nursing MULTIPLE CHOICE Which of the following professional organizations best supports critical care a. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses American American Society ofANS: A Heart Association Nurses Association Critical Care Medicine The American Association of Critical-Care critical care nurses. The American Heart Associ Association supports all nurses. The Societ care team under the direction of an Nurses is the ation supports of Critical Care intensivist. specialty organizaticardiovascular initiativesMedicine representsDIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 4 OBJ: TOP: Discuss the purposes Nursing Process Step: N/A and functions of the professional organizationMSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment A nurse has been working as a staff nurse in the surgical intensive certification. Which credential would be most applicable for her to seek? a. ACNPC b. CCNS c. CCRN d. PCCN OBJ: Explain certification options for critical care nurses. TOP: Nursing Process Step: N/AMSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment ANS: C The CCRN certification is appropriate for nurses in bedside practice who care for ACNPC certification is for acute care nurse practitioners. The CCNS certification nurse specialists. The PCCN certification is for staff nurses working in progresstep-down unit settings. DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: p. 5 The main purpose of certification is to: a. assure the consumer that you will not make a mistake. b. prepare for graduate school. c. promote magnet status for your facility. d. validate knowledge of ANS: D critical care nursing. Certification assists in validating knowledge of the field, promotes excellencnurses to maintain their knowledge of critical care nursing. Certification helps tonurse has a minimum level of knowledge; however, it does not ensure Certification does not prepare one for graduate school; however, achieving certific DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis REF: pp. 4-5 OBJ: Explain certification options for critical care nurses. TOP: Nursing Process Step: N/AMSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment The synergy model of practice focuses on: t, OBJ: Describe standards of professional practice for critical care nursing. TOP: NursingProcess Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment The family of your critically ill patient tells you that they have nothours and they have some questions that they want clarified. During morning to the attending intensivist and arrange for her to meet with the family Which competency of critical care nursing does this represent? a. alowing unrestricted visiting for the patient 24 hours each day. b. holistic and alternative therapies. c. needs of patients and their families, which drives nursing competency. d. patients needs for energy and support. ANS: C The synergy model of practice states that the needs of patients and familiesinfluence of nurses. Nursing practice based on the synergymodel would involve tailored visiting to meet familys needs and of the model. application of alternative therapies if desired by the patien DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: p. 5 | Fig. 1-3 Advocacy and moral agency in solving ethical issues Clinical judgment and clinical reasoning skills Collaboration with patients, families, and team members Facilitation of learningfor patients, families, and team members ANS: C Although one might consider that all of these competencies are being address collaboration with the family and physician best exemplify the competency of DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis REF: p. 9 OBJ: Describe standards of professional practice for critical care nursing. TOP: NursingProcess Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment The AACN Standards for Acute and Critical Care Nursing Practice use what framewcare nursing practice? Evidence-based practice Healthy work environment National Patient Safety Goals Nursing process ANS: D The AACN Standards for Acute and Critical Care NursingPractice delineate the nursing critically ill patients: collect data, determine diagnoses, identify expected outcom implement interventions, and evaluate care. AACN promotes a healthy work environ included in the Standards. The Joint Commission has established National not the AACN Standards. DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis REF: p. 5 | Box 1-2 OBJ: Describe standards of professional practice for critical care nursing. TOP: NursingProcess Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment The charge nurse is responsible for making the patient assignments on the experienced, certified nurse to care for the acutely ill patient with sepsis whoreplacement therapy and mechanical ventilation. She assigns the nurse with less thantwopatients who are more stable. This assignment reflects implementation of the: a. crew resource management model