ورقة عمل التمريض السريري مع الإجابات

The term "haemoptysis" means:

1. ACoughing up blood
2. BA nosebleed
3. CVomiting blood
4. DPassing blood in the urine

Before moving or handling a patient, what should the nurse do first?

1. AAssess the risks and choose the right equipment and number of staff
2. BAsk the patient's relative to help lift them to save time
3. CLift the patient quickly before they become tired or anxious
4. DBend at the waist and keep the knees straight

Which pair of symptoms is typical of hyperglycaemia?

1. ASlow pulse and cold, pale skin
2. BIncreased thirst and passing large amounts of urine
3. CPinpoint pupils and slow breathing
4. DSweating, trembling hands and a sudden feeling of hunger

Which features suggest Cushing's syndrome?

1. AWeight loss, heat intolerance, tremor and protruding eyes
2. BDark skin, low blood pressure, salt craving and a low blood sodium level
3. CWeight gain around the trunk, a rounded face and thin, easily bruised skin
4. DCoarse facial features and very large hands and feet

Which ECG change is typical of hypokalaemia?

1. AFlattened T waves and prominent U waves
2. BTall, peaked T waves
3. CST elevation in leads II, III and aVF
4. DA very short PR interval with a delta wave

Which mask is required for staff during an aerosol-generating procedure on a patient with a respiratory infection spread by aerosols?

1. AA fit-tested respirator mask (such as FFP3 or N95)
2. BA cloth face covering
3. CA standard fluid-repellent surgical mask with a visor
4. DNo mask, as long as gloves are worn

A patient due a blood transfusion is not wearing an identity band. What should the nurse do?

1. ANot start until a correct identity band is in place and identity is confirmed
2. BAsk another patient to confirm who the patient is
3. CAsk the patient to state their name and date of birth, then start straight away
4. DCheck the name on the bed and proceed

A patient with new fast atrial fibrillation has chest pain, a blood pressure of 75/40 mmHg and is confused. What does this indicate?

1. AAnxiety about the new diagnosis that will settle with reassurance and rest alone
2. BA normal response to atrial fibrillation needing no action
3. CHaemodynamic instability needing urgent treatment, possibly electrical cardioversion
4. DA stable rhythm that can safely be reviewed at the next routine ward round