उत्तरों सहित मेड-सर्ज: तंत्रिका, अंतःस्रावी और गुर्दा वर्कशीट

Where should a urinary catheter drainage bag be kept?

1. AOn the bed next to the patient's pillow
2. BAbove the bladder so urine flows faster
3. COn the floor under the bed, out of the way
4. DBelow the level of the bladder and off the floor

What is an aura before a seizure?

1. AA rash that appears after some antiepileptic drugs
2. BThe confusion and sleepiness after a seizure ends
3. CA lasting change in vision that is caused by long-term epilepsy
4. DA warning sensation, which is itself a small focal seizure

How is the headache of a subarachnoid haemorrhage typically described?

1. ASudden and severe, reaching its peak within about a minute
2. BA tight band around the head that comes and goes
3. CSlowly worsening over several weeks, worst in the morning
4. DOne-sided and throbbing, with an aura beforehand

A patient is starting lamotrigine. Which teaching point is most important?

1. ATake it with a glass of grapefruit juice to improve its absorption
2. BDouble the dose if a seizure happens
3. CExpect an orange tint to tears and urine
4. DReport any skin rash promptly, especially in the first weeks

What does a positive pronator drift test show?

1. AA normal response in older adults
2. BWeakness of the eye muscles
3. CLoss of hearing on one side
4. DSubtle weakness in one arm

सिर की चोट के बाद मरीज़ की नाक से साफ़ द्रव टपक रहा है। मुख्य चिंता क्या है?

1. Aखोपड़ी के फ्रैक्चर से CSF का रिसाव
2. Bरोने के बाद बनने वाला सामान्य बलगम
3. Cसाधारण ज़ुकाम या हे-फ़ीवर का दौरा
4. DCT कॉन्ट्रास्ट से एलर्जी प्रतिक्रिया

Which task for a stroke patient can a registered nurse safely delegate to a healthcare assistant (nursing assistant)?

1. ARepositioning the patient every two hours as set out in the care plan
2. BCarrying out the first bedside water swallow screen after admission
3. CAssessing a new weakness the patient reports in the leg
4. DTeaching the patient how to take a new anticoagulant

On day 6 after a subarachnoid haemorrhage, a patient becomes newly confused and develops weakness in one arm. The aneurysm was secured on day 1. What is the most likely cause?

1. ADelayed cerebral ischaemia from vasospasm
2. BHypoglycaemia from reduced eating
3. CNormal tiredness after major surgery
4. DRe-bleeding from the secured aneurysm