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Which group of findings suggests fluid overload?

1. ADry mouth, thirst, dark urine and a rapid weak pulse
2. BWeight loss, sunken eyes and a dry mouth
3. CLow jugular venous pressure and cool skin
4. DSwollen ankles, breathlessness, lung crackles and weight gain

The term "hypernatraemia" means:

1. AA high serum sodium level
2. BA high blood glucose level
3. CA low serum sodium level
4. DA high serum potassium level

What should be done with a used needle after an injection?

1. APlace it on the bed until the end of the round
2. BPut it straight into a sharps container without recapping
3. CPut it in the clinical waste bag
4. DRecap it carefully using both hands, then put it in the bin

Why are alternate sutures sometimes removed first when taking out stitches?

1. ABecause the remaining sutures dissolve on their own within a day
2. BTo make the procedure faster
3. CTo check the wound stays closed before removing the rest
4. DTo reduce the cost of dressings

Which advice is correct for a patient taking levothyroxine?

1. ATake it with a large meal to avoid nausea and stomach upset
2. BTake it only on days when feeling tired
3. CStop taking it once the symptoms improve
4. DTake it on an empty stomach, usually before breakfast

Which side effect of regular opioids usually needs preventive treatment from the start?

1. AExcessive hunger
2. BConstipation
3. CHigh blood pressure
4. DDiarrhoea

Why should chronic hypernatraemia be corrected gradually?

1. ALowering the sodium too fast can cause cerebral oedema
2. BSlow correction is only needed in children
3. CFast correction causes osmotic demyelination from swelling of the kidneys
4. DFast correction causes severe hyperkalaemia

A postoperative patient on IV fluids has a sodium of 128 mmol/L and is becoming confused. Which fluid could make this worse if given in large amounts?

1. A5% glucose (D5W)
2. BHuman albumin solution
3. CHartmann's solution (similar to lactated Ringer's)
4. D0,9% sodium chloride