उत्तरों सहित नैदानिक नर्सिंग वर्कशीट

Pain from gallstones (biliary colic) is typically felt in which area?

1. AThe lower back on the left, when walking
2. BBehind the left knee
3. CThe right upper abdomen, often after a fatty meal
4. DThe left lower abdomen, usually after drinking water

What is the most reliable indicator of pain in a patient who can communicate?

1. AThe patient's heart rate
2. BThe patient's own report
3. CThe patient's blood pressure
4. DThe nurse's impression of their face

What does "cyanosis" describe?

1. AA bluish colour of the skin or lips from poorly oxygenated blood
2. BA yellow colour of the skin and eyes caused by raised bilirubin
3. CPale skin caused by fear or pain
4. DA red, flushed face from fever

Which is the correct technique for using a metered-dose inhaler without a spacer?

1. ABreathe in quickly through the nose while pressing the canister
2. BBreathe out, then breathe in slowly and deeply while pressing the canister, then hold
3. CPress the canister and wait one minute before breathing in
4. DPress the canister twice quickly, then breathe in fast and breathe straight out again

A patient with sickle cell disease is admitted with a painful crisis. What is a key early nursing priority?

1. AGiving prompt, effective analgesia
2. BDelaying pain relief until a diagnosis is confirmed
3. CRestricting oral fluids
4. DApplying cold packs to the painful areas

Which pattern is typical of relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis?

1. ASudden severe headache with neck stiffness
2. BConstant weakness that starts in the feet and spreads upwards after a viral illness
3. CAttacks of symptoms, such as visual loss or numbness, that improve between relapses
4. DA single stroke that leaves permanent weakness

Why are early surgery and early mobilisation recommended for older patients with a hip fracture?

1. AThey mainly reduce the cost of the operation
2. BThey reduce complications such as pneumonia, pressure ulcers and delirium
3. CThey allow the bone to heal fully without any need for pain relief
4. DThey make physiotherapy and rehabilitation unnecessary after discharge

A nurse teaches a patient with diabetes about foot care. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?

1. A"I will see the podiatrist about hard skin."
2. B"I will walk barefoot at home to toughen my feet."
3. C"I will check my feet every day for cuts or blisters."
4. D"I will wear well-fitting shoes."