Chapter 1-3: Introduction to Critical Care Questions
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Quiz: What does critical care nursing concern itself with?
Ans: The human response to life threatening problems:
- trauma
- major surgery
- complications of illness
Quiz: What is the focus of critical care nursing?
Ans: - Patient's and families both physical and psychological
- prevention and cure
- sometimes about providing death and dignity, peace and comfort
Quiz: What does the critical care nurse look like?
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, Ans: - respect patient's values, beliefs and rights
- support a patient's right to autonomous decision making
- patient advocate
- monitor quality of care
- liaison between patients, families, and other care providers
- possesses sound clinical judgement
- collaborative care provider
- educator
- team players
- protective of patients
- have certain quirks
Quiz: History of Critical Care
Ans: - 1950s: polio patients were put in specialized units. Better outcomes were seen b/c
there were specialized nurses taking care of these pts.
- 1960s: recovery rooms and coronary care units
- 1970s: critical care nursing becomes a specialty. Now you can be even more specialized
(neuro, cardiac, etc)
- future of critical care: there is no limit. eICU (this is where there are tvs with people who
pop in and watch the patients from time to time to ensure everything is going good)
Quiz: What are certifications that a critical care nurse can have?
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and Correct Detailed Answers (Verified Answers)
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Quiz: What does critical care nursing concern itself with?
Ans: The human response to life threatening problems:
- trauma
- major surgery
- complications of illness
Quiz: What is the focus of critical care nursing?
Ans: - Patient's and families both physical and psychological
- prevention and cure
- sometimes about providing death and dignity, peace and comfort
Quiz: What does the critical care nurse look like?
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, Ans: - respect patient's values, beliefs and rights
- support a patient's right to autonomous decision making
- patient advocate
- monitor quality of care
- liaison between patients, families, and other care providers
- possesses sound clinical judgement
- collaborative care provider
- educator
- team players
- protective of patients
- have certain quirks
Quiz: History of Critical Care
Ans: - 1950s: polio patients were put in specialized units. Better outcomes were seen b/c
there were specialized nurses taking care of these pts.
- 1960s: recovery rooms and coronary care units
- 1970s: critical care nursing becomes a specialty. Now you can be even more specialized
(neuro, cardiac, etc)
- future of critical care: there is no limit. eICU (this is where there are tvs with people who
pop in and watch the patients from time to time to ensure everything is going good)
Quiz: What are certifications that a critical care nurse can have?
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