ورقة عمل التمريض السريري مع الإجابات

What does "dysphagia" mean?

1. ADifficulty swallowing
2. BPain when passing urine
3. CDifficulty breathing
4. DDifficulty speaking

What is a blood culture used to detect?

1. ABacteria or fungi in the bloodstream
2. BThe level of glucose in the blood
3. CThe patient's blood group
4. DThe number of red cells

What is the immediate first aid after a needlestick injury?

1. AIgnore it if the needle looked clean
2. BScrub the wound hard with a brush
3. CWash the wound with soap and running water without scrubbing
4. DSuck the wound to remove the blood, then cover it with a plaster

A patient's low potassium does not improve despite potassium replacement. Which other electrolyte should be checked?

1. ASodium
2. BChloride
3. CPhosphate
4. DMagnesium

An older adult has left lower abdominal pain, fever and a raised CRP. Which condition is most likely?

1. AGastric ulcer
2. BAppendicitis
3. CDiverticulitis
4. DBiliary colic

For a patient in skin traction on the leg, which is correct?

1. AThe weights rest on the floor overnight
2. BThe weights hang freely and do not rest on the bed or floor
3. CThe rope is tied to the bed frame to keep it still
4. DThe weights are removed whenever the patient feels uncomfortable

A patient with lung cancer develops swelling of the face and arms, distended neck veins and breathlessness that is worse lying down. What should be suspected?

1. ARight-sided heart failure from valve disease
2. BSuperior vena cava obstruction
3. CHypothyroidism
4. DAn allergic reaction to food

A catheterised postoperative patient has passed only 10 mL of urine in the last two hours. What should the nurse check first?

1. AThat the catheter and tubing are not kinked or blocked
2. BWhether the patient has eaten breakfast
3. CThe patient's weight from last year
4. DThe patient's cholesterol level from the admission bloods