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Conquering the NUR 240 Final Exam: Your Ultimate Study Guide to Success A Comprehensive Exam Study Guide Latest Updated 2025/2026.
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The nurse reviews assessment data on a group of patients. Which patient should the nurse identify as experiencing a critical illness?
The nurse in the critical care area is completing a preoperative checklist before sending a patient for surgery. This nurse's activity is an example of which recommendation issued by the Institute of Medicine?
What is associated with moral distress in critical care nurses? Select all that apply. Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
The nurse manager of a critical care unit is explaining the AACN Synergy Model to the critical care nurses. What should the manager include as basic parts of this model? Select all that apply. Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
The nurse realizes that which stressor is one of the primary concerns of critically ill patients and should be routinely included during assessments?
A physician suggests that a patient being mechanically ventilated, needing immediate transport to CT scan, and having severe pain be given IV fentanyl (Sublimaze) rather than morphine sulfate for pain management. Why is fentanyl (Sublimaze) preferred?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
The health care provider is preparing to insert a PA catheter. What action is a priority for the nurse?
The nurse is concerned that a patient's pulmonary artery catheter has slipped into the right ventricle. What are the hallmarks of the waveform that the nurse observes on the monitor? Select all that apply. Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.