Test Bank for Priorities in Critical Care Nursing 8th Edition by Urden

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  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0323531997
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323531993
  • Author:   Linda D. Urden DNSc RN CNS NE-BC FAAN (Author), Kathleen M. Stacy PhD APRN-CNS CCNS FCNS (Author), Mary E. Lough PhD RN CCNS FCCM FAHA FCNS FAAN (Author)

Stay on top of the most important issues in high acuity, progressive, and critical care settings with Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition. Perfect for both practicing nurses and critical care nurses reviewing for CCRN® certification alike, this evidence-based textbook uses the latest, most authoritative research to help you identify patient priorities in order to safely and expertly manage patient care. Succinct coverage of all core critical care nursing topics includes medications, patient safety, patient education, problem identification, and interprofessional collaborative management. You’ll learn how to integrate the technology of critical care with the physiological needs and psychosocial concerns of patients and families to provide the highest-quality care. Additionally, this new edition places a unique focus on interprofessional patient problems to help you learn to speak a consistent language of patient problems and work successfully as part of an interprofessional team.

 

Table of Content:

  1. Unit One Foundations in Critical Care Nursing
  2. 1 Caring for the Critically Ill Patient
  3. Contemporary Critical Care
  4. Critical Care Nursing Roles
  5. Critical Care Professional Accountability
  6. Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
  7. Holistic Critical Care Nursing
  8. Complementary and Alternative Therapies
  9. Technology in Critical Care
  10. Interprofessional Collaborative Practice
  11. Quality, Safety, and Regulatory Issues in Critical Care
  12. Privacy and Confidentiality
  13. Healthy Work Environment
  14. Additional Resources
  15. References
  16. 2 Ethical and Legal Issues
  17. Differences Between Morals and Ethics
  18. Conflicting Principles, Paternalism, and Medical Futility
  19. Professional Nursing Ethics and the Nursing Code of Ethics
  20. Legal Issues
  21. Tort Law: Negligence and Professional Malpractice, Intentional Torts
  22. Constitutional Law: Patient Decision Making
  23. Additional Resources
  24. References
  25. 3 Patient and Family Education
  26. The Education Process
  27. Step 1: Assessment
  28. Step 2: Education Plan Development
  29. Step 3: Implementation
  30. Step 4: Evaluation
  31. Step 5: Documentation
  32. Informational Needs of Families in Critical Care
  33. Preparation of the Patient and Family for Transfer From Critical Care
  34. Additional Resources
  35. References
  36. Unit Two Common Problems in Critical Care
  37. 4 Psychosocial Alterations
  38. Stress
  39. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
  40. Anxiety
  41. Spiritual Challenges in Critical Care
  42. Coping With Stress and Illness
  43. Useful Psychosocial Skills
  44. Patients With Other Psychiatric Disorders
  45. Nurse Self-Care
  46. Additional Resources
  47. References
  48. 5 Nutritional Alterations
  49. Nutrient Metabolism
  50. Assessing Nutritional Status
  51. Implications of Undernutrition for the Sick or Stressed Patient
  52. Nutrition Support
  53. Additional Resources
  54. References
  55. 6 Gerontologic Alterations
  56. Overview
  57. Cardiovascular System
  58. Pulmonary System
  59. Renal System
  60. Gastrointestinal System
  61. Central Nervous System
  62. Immune System
  63. Integumentary and Musculoskeletal Systems
  64. Pharmacologic Therapy in Older Adults
  65. Hospital-Associated Risk Factors for Older Adults
  66. References
  67. 7 Pain and Pain Management
  68. Importance of Pain Assessment
  69. Definition and Description of Pain
  70. Pain Assessment
  71. Pain Management
  72. Additional Resources
  73. References
  74. 8 Sedation and Delirium Management
  75. Sedation
  76. Agitation
  77. Delirium
  78. Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome and Delirium Tremens
  79. Collaborative Management
  80. References
  81. 9 End-of-Life Care
  82. End-of-Life Experience in Critical Care
  83. Decision Making
  84. Withdrawal or Withholding of Treatment
  85. Palliative Care
  86. Professional Issues
  87. Family Care
  88. Collaborative Care
  89. References
  90. Unit Three Cardiovascular Alterations
  91. 10 Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
  92. Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment
  93. Physical Examination
  94. Hemodynamic Monitoring
  95. Electrocardiography
  96. Laboratory Tests
  97. Diagnostic Procedures
  98. Additional Resources
  99. References
  100. 11 Cardiovascular Disorders
  101. Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
  102. Coronary Artery Disease
  103. References
  104. Myocardial Infarction
  105. References
  106. Cardiac Arrest and Sudden Cardiac Death
  107. Heart Failure
  108. References
  109. Cardiomyopathy
  110. Endocarditis
  111. References
  112. Valvular Heart Disease
  113. References
  114. References
  115. 12 Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management
  116. Temporary Pacemakers
  117. Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
  118. Fibrinolytic Therapy
  119. Eligibility Criteria
  120. Catheter-Based Interventions for Coronary Artery Disease
  121. Catheter Interventions for Valve Repair
  122. Cardiac Surgery
  123. Intraaortic Balloon Pump
  124. Pharmacologic Management
  125. Additional Resources
  126. References
  127. Unit Four Pulmonary Alterations
  128. 13 Pulmonary Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
  129. History
  130. Focused Clinical Assessment
  131. Laboratory Studies
  132. Diagnostic Procedures
  133. Bedside Monitoring
  134. References
  135. 14 Pulmonary Disorders
  136. Acute Lung Failure
  137. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  138. Pneumonia
  139. Aspiration Pneumonitis
  140. Acute Pulmonary Embolism
  141. Status Asthmaticus
  142. Long-Term Mechanical Ventilator Dependence
  143. Additional Resources
  144. References
  145. 15 Pulmonary Therapeutic Management
  146. Oxygen Therapy
  147. Artificial Airways
  148. Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
  149. Noninvasive Ventilation
  150. Positioning Therapy
  151. Thoracic Surgery
  152. Pharmacology
  153. Additional Resources
  154. References
  155. Unit Five Neurological Alterations
  156. 16 Neurologic Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
  157. History
  158. Focused Clinical Assessment
  159. Laboratory Studies
  160. Diagnostic Procedures
  161. References
  162. Multimodal Bedside Monitoring
  163. References
  164. 17 Neurologic Disorders and Therapeutic Management
  165. Stroke
  166. Coma
  167. Guillain-Barré Syndrome
  168. Craniotomy
  169. Intracranial Hypertension
  170. Pharmacologic Agents
  171. Additional Resources
  172. References
  173. Unit Six Kidney Alterations
  174. 18 Kidney Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
  175. History
  176. Focused Clinical Assessment
  177. Fluid Balance Assessments
  178. Laboratory Assessment
  179. Urinalysis
  180. Imaging Studies
  181. Kidney Biopsy
  182. References
  183. 19 Kidney Disorders and Therapeutic Management
  184. Acute Kidney Injury
  185. Assessment and Diagnosis
  186. At-Risk Disease States and Acute Kidney Injury
  187. Renal Replacement Therapy: Dialysis
  188. Additional Resources
  189. References
  190. Unit Seven Gastrointestinal Alterations
  191. 20 Gastrointestinal Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
  192. History
  193. Focused Clinical Assessment
  194. Laboratory Studies
  195. Diagnostic Procedures
  196. References
  197. 21 Gastrointestinal Disorders and Therapeutic Management
  198. Acute Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  199. Severe Acute Pancreatitis
  200. Acute Liver Failure
  201. Gastrointestinal Surgery
  202. Therapeutic Management
  203. Additional Resources
  204. References
  205. Unit Eight Endocrine Alterations
  206. 22 Endocrine Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
  207. History
  208. Pancreas
  209. Pituitary Gland
  210. Thyroid Gland
  211. References
  212. 23 Endocrine Disorders and Therapeutic Management
  213. Neuroendocrine Stress of Critical Illness
  214. References
  215. Diabetes Mellitus
  216. Hyperglycemic Emergencies
  217. Reference
  218. Reference
  219. Diabetes Insipidus
  220. Syndrome of Inappropriate Secretion of Antidiuretic Hormone
  221. Thyroid Storm
  222. Myxedema Coma
  223. References
  224. Unit Nine Multisystem Alterations
  225. 24 Trauma
  226. Domestic Violence and Trauma
  227. Alcohol and Substance Abuse and Trauma
  228. Mechanism of Injury
  229. Phases of Trauma Care
  230. Specific Trauma Injuries
  231. Complications of Trauma
  232. Special Considerations
  233. References
  234. 25 Burns
  235. Anatomy and Functions of the Skin
  236. Pathophysiology and Etiology of Burn Injury
  237. Classification of Burn Injury
  238. Initial Emergency Burn Management
  239. Special Burn Management Considerations
  240. Burn Injury Clinical Course
  241. Stressors of Burn Nursing
  242. Additional Resources
  243. References
  244. 26 Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
  245. Shock Syndrome
  246. Hypovolemic Shock
  247. Cardiogenic Shock
  248. Anaphylactic Shock
  249. Neurogenic Shock
  250. Sepsis and Septic Shock
  251. Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
  252. Additional Resources
  253. References
  254. 27 Hematologic Disorders and Oncologic Emergencies
  255. Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
  256. Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
  257. Sickle Cell Anemia
  258. Tumor Lysis Syndrome
  259. References
  260. Appendix A Patient Management Plans
  261. Appendix B Physiologic Formulas for Critical Care
  262. Hemodynamic Equations
  263. Pulmonary Formulas
  264. Neurologic Formulas
  265. Endocrine Formulas
  266. Kidney Formulas
  267. Nutritional Formulas
  268. Reference
  269. Index
  270. Special Features