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Final Exam Questions
Chapter 1
1. The critical care nurse is providing instruction to a patient with a tracheostomy.
The patient and family will be caring for the tracheostomy at home. Which criti-
cal care competency BEST describes the role of the nurse in this situation? Downloaded by [ Faculty of Nursing, Chiangmai University 5.62.158.117] at [07/18/16]. Copyright © McGraw-Hill Global Education Holdings, LLC. Not to be redistributed or modified in any way without permission.
A. Systems thinking
B. Advocacy
C. Collaboration
D. Facilitator of learning
2. A new critical care nurse is asking her mentor about the American Association
of Critical Care Nurses Association. Which of the following statements by the
mentor are characteristics of nursing organizations?
A. Ensures pay per performance
B. Ejects minimally competent nurses from service
C. Protects the public
D. Provides adequate staffing levels
3. A critical care nurse is developing a plan of care with the patient and significant
other regarding use of a Hickman catheter implanted for dialysis. The standard
that the nurse is addressing is
A. Outcome identification
B. Assessment
C. Implementation
D. Evaluation
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