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An ileostomy is an opening onto the abdominal wall from the:

1. AIleum (small intestine)
2. BColon (large intestine)
3. CBladder
4. DStomach

Why must patients and visitors never smoke or use naked flames near oxygen therapy?

1. AOxygen turns cigarette smoke into a poisonous gas
2. BFlames make the oxygen less effective
3. CSmoke blocks the oxygen tubing and stops the flow
4. DOxygen makes things burn much more easily and fiercely

What does "dysphagia" mean?

1. APain when passing urine
2. BDifficulty speaking
3. CDifficulty breathing
4. DDifficulty swallowing

When a patient returns to the ward from theatre, what should the nurse assess first?

1. AWhether visitors are waiting to see the patient
2. BThe discharge date
3. CThe patient's dietary preferences for the next meal
4. DAirway, breathing, circulation and level of consciousness

Which ECG change is typical of hypokalaemia?

1. AST elevation in leads II, III and aVF
2. BA very short PR interval with a delta wave
3. CTall, peaked T waves
4. DFlattened T waves and prominent U waves

What is one advantage of a direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) such as apixaban compared with warfarin?

1. AIt has no risk of bleeding
2. BIt never interacts with other drugs
3. CIt does not need routine INR monitoring
4. DIt is safe in all patients with severe kidney failure

A patient taking regular ibuprofen suddenly develops severe upper abdominal pain, a rigid abdomen and becomes tachycardic. What is most likely?

1. AConstipation
2. BA perforated peptic ulcer
3. CIndigestion that will settle with antacids
4. DIrritable bowel syndrome

A severely hypothermic patient is in cardiac arrest. Why is resuscitation usually continued until they are rewarmed?

1. AAdrenaline works better in cold patients
2. BHypothermia always causes brain death quickly
3. CCold patients cannot be defibrillated at all, so CPR is the only possible treatment
4. DThe cold protects the brain, so recovery may be possible after long resuscitation