(Test Bank) Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis And Management

Urden,Stacy,Lough, 8

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8th Edition

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Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management - 8th edition by Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy and Mary E. Lough 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 Diagnosti c Procedures 19. Pulmonary Disorders 20. Pulmonary Therapeutic Management Unit 4: Neurologic Alterations 21. Neurologic Anatomy and Physiology 22. Neurologic Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures 23. Neurologic Disorders and Therapeutic Management Unit 5: Kidney A lterations 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 Diagnostic Procedures 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 Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing Practice Urden: Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. During World War II, what type of wards were developed to care for critically injured patients? 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 wards 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 and Effective Care Environment 2. 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 pra ctice 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 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 and Effective Care Environme nt 3. What type 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 practice 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 groups of patients. PTS: 1 DIF: Cogn itive Level: Remembering REF: p. 2 OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A TOP: Critical Care Nursing Practice MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment 4. 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 ANS: D American Association of Critical -Care Nurses (AACN) administers certification exams for registered nurses. The State Board of Registered Nurses (SBON) does not administer certification exams. National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS) does not administer certification exams. Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) does not administer nursing certification exams for registered nurses. PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 3 OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A TOP: Critical Care Nursing Practice MSC: NCLEX: Safe and E ffecNtivUeRCSarIe ENnGviTroBnm.eCntOM 5. Emphasis is on human integrity and stresses the theory that the body, mind, and spirit are interdependent and inseparable. This statement describes which methodology of care? a. Holistic care b. Individualized care c. Cultural care d. Interdisciplinary care ANS: A Holistic care focuses on human integrity and stresses that the body, mind, and spirit are interdependent and inseparable. Individualized care recognizes the uniqueness of each patient’s preferences, condition, and physiologic and psychosocial status. Cultural diversity in health care is not a new topic, but it is gaining emphasis and importance as the world becomes more accessible to all as the result of increasing technologies and interfaces with places and peoples. Interdisciplinary care is care among a variety of health care professionals with the patient’s health as the common goal. PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 4 OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A TOP: Critical Care Nursing Practice MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment 6. The American Assoc iation of Critical -Care Nurses (AACN) has developed short directives that can be used as quick references for clinical use that are known as U S N T O a. Critical Care Protocol. b. Practice Policies. c. Evidence -Based Research. d. Practice Alerts. ANS: D The American Associat ion of Critical -Care Nurses (AACN) has promulgated several evidence -based practice summaries in the form of “Practice Alerts.” Evidence -based nursing practice considers the best research evidence on the care topic along with clinical expertise of the nurse and patient preferences. Critical care protocol and practice policies are established by individual institutions. PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 3 OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A TOP: Critical Care Nursing Practice MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment 7. What type of therapy is an option to conventional treatment? a. Alternative b. Holistic c. Complementary d. Individualized ANS: A The term alternative denotes that a specific therapy is an option or alternative to what is considered conv entional treatment of a condition or state. The term complementary was proposed to describe therapies that can be used to complement or support conventional treatments. Holistic care focuses on human integrity and stresses that the body, mind, and spirit are interdependent andNinseRparIableG. InBdi.viCduaMlized care recognizes the uniquen ess of each patient’s preferences, condition, and physiologic and psychosocial status. PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 4 OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N /A TOP: Critical Care Nursing Practice MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment 8. Prayer, guided imagery, and massage are all examples of what type of treatment? a. Alternative therapy b. Holistic care c. Complementary care d. Individualized care ANS: C The term complementary was proposed to describe therapies that can be used to complement or support conventional treatments. Spirituality, prayer, guided imagery, massage, and animal -assisted therapy are all examples of complementary care. The term alternative denotes that a specific therapy is an option or alternative to what is considered conventional treatment of a condition or state. Holistic care focuses on human integrity and stresses that the body, mind, and spirit are interdependent and inseparable. Individ ualized care recognizes the uniqueness of each patient’s preferences, condition, and physiologic and psychosocial status. PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding REF: p. 4 OBJ: Nursing Process Step: N/A TOP: Critical Care Nursing Practice MSC: NCLE X: Safe and Effective Care Environment U S N T O 9. What is the systematic decision -making model used by nurses termed? a. Nursing diagnosis b. Nursing interventions c. Nursing evaluations d. Nursing process ANS: D The nursing process is a systematic decision -making model that is cyclic, not linear. An essential and distinguishing feature of any nursing diagnosis is that it describes a health condition. Nursing interventions constitute the treatment approach to an identified health alteration. Evaluation of attainment of the ex pected patient outcomes occurs formally at intervals designated in the outcome criteria. PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding REF: n/a OBJ: Nursing Process Step: General TOP: Critical Care Nursing Practice MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care E nvironment 10. What is a health condition primarily resolved by nursing interventions or therapies called? a. Nursing diagnosis b. Nursing interventions c. Nursing outcomes d. Nursing process ANS: A An essential and distinguishing feature of any nursing diagnosis is that it describes a health condition. Nursing interventions constitute the treatment approach to an identified health alteration. Ev aluation of attaiNnmeRnt oIf thGe exBp.ecCtedMpatient out comes o ccurs formally at intervals designated in the outcome criteria. The nursing process is a systematic decision -making model that is cyclic, not linear. PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: n/a OBJ: Nursing Process Step: General TOP: Critical Care Nursing Practice MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Envir onment 11. Designing therapeutic activities that move a patient from one state of health to another is an example of which of the following? a. Nursing diagnosis b. Nursing interventions c. Nursing outcomes d. Nursing process ANS: B Nursing interventions constitute the treatment approach to an identified health alteration. An essential and distinguishing feature of any nursing diagnosis is that it describes a health condition. Evaluation of attainment of the expected patient outcomes occurs formally at intervals designate d in the outcome criteria. The nursing process is a systematic decision -making model that is cyclic, not linear. PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: n/a OBJ: Nursing Process Step: General TOP: Critical Care Nursing Practice MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment U S N T O 12. A patient was admitted to a rural critical care unit in Montana. Critical care nurses are assisting with monitoring and care of the patient from the closest major city. What is this type of practice termed? a. Tele-nursing b. Tele-ICU c. Tele-informatics d. Tele-hospital ANS: B Tele-ICU is a form of telemedicine. Telemedicine was initially used in outpatient areas, remote rural geographic locations, and areas where there was a dearth of medical providers. Currently, there are tele -ICUs in areas where there are limited resources onsite. However, experts (critical care nurses, intensivists) are located in a central distant site. PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding REF: p. 5 OBJ: Nursing Process Step: General TOP: Critical Care Nursing Practice MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment 13. Which core competency for interprofessional practice can be described as working with individuals of other professions to maintain a climate of mutual respect and shared values? a. Interpro fessional teamwork and team -based care b. Values and ethics for interprofessional practice c. Interprofessional communication d. Roles and responsibilities for collaborative practice ANS: B Values and ethics for interproNfesRsionIal pGractBic.e CmeaMn working with individuals of oth er professions to maintain a climate of mutual respect and shared values. Roles and responsibilities for collaborative practice include using knowledge of one’s own role and the roles of other professions to appropriately assess and addr ess the health care needs of the patients and populations served. Interprofessional communication includes communicating with patients, families, communities, and other health professionals in a responsive and responsible manner that supports a team approa ch to maintaining health and treatment of disease. Interprofessional teamwork and team -based care means applying relationship -building values and principles of team dynamics to perform effectively in different team roles to plan and deliver patient populat ion-centered care that is safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable. PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 5|Box 1 -5 OBJ: Nursing Process Step: General TOP: Critical Care Nursing Practice MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environm ent 14. What is the stepwise decision -making flowchart for a specific care process named? a. Algorithm b. Practice guideline c. Protocol d. Order set ANS: A An algorithm is a stepwise decision -making flowchart for a specific care process or processes. A practice guidel ine is usually created by an expert panel and developed by a professional organization. Protocols are more directive and rigid than guidelines, and providers are not supposed to vary from a protocol. An order set consists of preprinted provider orders that are used to expedite the order process after a standard has been validated through analytic review of practice and research. PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding REF: p. 6 OBJ: Nursing Process Step: Intervention TOP: Critical Care Nursing Pract ice MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment 15. Which nursing intervention continues to be one of the most error -prone for critical care nurses? a. Inappropriate care b. Intimidating and disruptive clinician behavior c. Injury to patients by falls d. Medication administration ANS: D Medication administration continues to be one of the most error -prone nursing interventions for critical care nurses. Intimidating and disruptive clinician behaviors can lead to errors and preventable adverse patient outcomes. Patient safety has been described as an ethical imperative and one that is inherent in health care professionals’ actions and interpersonal processes; examples include inappropriate care and injury to patients by falls. PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 7 OBJ: Nursing Process Step: Assessment TOP: Critical Care Nursing Practice MSC: NCLEX: Safe and E ffecNtivUeRCSarIe ENnGviTroBnm.eCntOM 16. A practitioner and nurse are performing a dressing change on an unresponsive patient in room 14. The practitioner asks the nurse for an update on the patient in room 13. Which action should the nurse take next? a. Give the update to the practitioner. b. Refuse to give the update because of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements. c. Give the update because the is patient’s unconscious.