उत्तरों सहित मेड-सर्ज: पाचन, शल्य-पूर्व/पश्चात और कैंसर वर्कशीट

Which tool helps assess pain in a person with advanced dementia who cannot report it?

1. AA numerical rating scale from 0 to 10, read out slowly
2. BThe Glasgow Coma Scale, scored every hour
3. CThe MUST nutrition score
4. DAn observational scale such as PAINAD or Abbey

What is the key difference between a benign and a malignant tumour?

1. AA malignant tumour invades nearby tissue and can spread
2. BA benign tumour always grows faster than a malignant one
3. CA malignant tumour never needs any treatment
4. DA benign tumour always spreads to the lymph nodes

What is atelectasis?

1. AInfection of the surgical wound
2. BSwelling of both ankles caused by lying in bed after surgery
3. CA blood clot in a leg vein
4. DCollapse of small air sacs in part of the lung

छोटी या बिखरी जलनों के लिए शरीर की सतह के 1% के त्वरित अनुमान के रूप में किस क्षेत्र का उपयोग होता है?

1. Aमरीज़ का अँगूठे का नाखून
2. Bपरीक्षक की हथेली, उँगलियों सहित
3. Cमरीज़ की हथेली, उँगलियों सहित
4. Dमरीज़ का हाथ और अग्रबाहु

Which rule about the sterile field is correct?

1. AIf sterility is in doubt, the item is treated as contaminated
2. BA sterile pack stays sterile even when it is wet
3. CSterile items can be passed across a non-sterile area freely
4. DThe area below a gowned person's waist is sterile

Why is a urinary catheter usually inserted in a patient with a major burn?

1. AThe catheter prevents wound infection
2. BIt is needed to give medicines into the bladder
3. CHourly urine output guides fluid resuscitation
4. DBurns always cause the bladder to rupture

Six hours after surgery, a patient has not passed urine, has lower abdominal discomfort and a bladder scan shows 750 mL. What should the nurse do?

1. AWait another twelve hours before acting
2. BRestrict fluids until the urge returns
3. CCatheterise as per protocol or prescription
4. DGive a diuretic to increase urine flow

A few hours after an ERCP, a patient has severe epigastric pain radiating to the back, with vomiting. Which complication is most likely?

1. AHepatitis B infection
2. BAcute appendicitis
3. CPost-ERCP pancreatitis
4. DBiliary colic from a new stone