Surgical Nursing 1st Edition Advancing Practice Test Bank

Description

Surgical Nursing 1st Edition Advancing Practice Test Bank is a resource designed to aid educators in creating exams and students in preparing for assessments related to surgical nursing. Aligned with the content of the textbook, this test bank emphasizes the practical and theoretical knowledge needed for advancing in surgical nursing practice.

Key Features of the Test Bank:

1. In-Depth Content Coverage: This test bank includes questions that span all textbook chapters, providing a comprehensive review of surgical nursing topics, from preoperative assessment to postoperative care and advanced procedures.
2. Varied Question Formats: A mix of multiple-choice, true/false, and short-answer questions ensures that learners can practice and assess knowledge in multiple formats, which are commonly found in professional exams.
3. Case-Based Questions: Scenario-based questions help students apply their theoretical knowledge in clinical contexts, reinforcing critical thinking and decision-making skills in situations that simulate real-life surgical nursing settings.
4. Rationales and Explanations: Each question is paired with detailed rationales, clarifying why certain answers are correct and others are not, making it an excellent tool for self-assessment and for understanding complex surgical concepts.
5. Critical Thinking Emphasis: Designed to foster analytical skills, the questions challenge learners to integrate their knowledge and apply best practices in surgical care.

PART 1 the SURGICAL NURSE & The NATURE of SURGICAL NURSING: the Role of the Surgical Nurse and Knowledge for Practice. The Surgical Nurse as Independent & Collaborative Practitioner. The Surgical Nurse as Teach & Health Promoter. Ethical & Legal Aspects of Nursing Surgical Patients. Support for the Surgical Nurse & supportingOthers. Clinical Career Structure/Opportunities for Nurses Caring for Surgical Patients. PART 2 the PERSON UNDERGOING SURGERY: thePerson as a Holistic Being. Physiological Implications of Surgery. Psychological Implications of Surgery. Socio-Cultural Implications for Surgery. The Patient/Client at Different Life Stages in the Surgical Setting PART 3 the ENVIRONMENT for SURGERY: theChanging Setting for Surgery. Principles of Infection Control /The Hospital Environment. The Pre-Admission Clinic. The High Dependency Unit. The Health Centre Environment PART 4 HEALTH OUTCOMES of SURGERY: Health Outcomes of Surgery. Clinical Indicators & Outcomes in Surgery PART 5 KEY CONCEPTS WHEN CARING for PATIENTS UNDERGOING SURGERY: Principlesof Preparing Patients/Clients for Surgery. Principles of Intr-Operative Care. Principles of Post-Operative Care. Maintaining Effective Breathing. Pain Control. Managing Nausea & Vomiting. Maintaining Adequate Circulation. Fluid & Electrolyte Balance. Maintaining Optimum Nutrition. Wound Drainage, Health & Management