1.Prioritas & delegasiSedang
A patient is receiving continuous tube feeds. Which action best reduces the risk of aspiration?
- AIncrease the feed rate so the stomach empties sooner
- BLay the patient flat for an hour after each bag is hung
- CTurn the feed off only while the patient is asleep at night
- DKeep the head of the bed raised to at least 30 degrees
2.Prioritas & delegasiSulit
Seorang pasien dengan perdarahan saluran cerna atas memiliki denyut jantung 128/menit dan tekanan darah 84/50 mmHg. Semua ini diresepkan. Mana yang dimulai perawat lebih dulu?
- AInfus penghambat pompa proton IV
- BCairan IV atau darah melalui kanula berukuran besar
- CTablet zat besi oral
- DMemesan endoskopi diagnostik untuk pagi berikutnya
3.Pengendalian infeksi & keselamatan pasienSedang
A patient wants to use their own electric hair dryer in the hospital. What is correct?
- AIt can be used straight away if it looks new
- BIt can be plugged into an extension lead under the bed
- CIt is checked for electrical safety according to hospital policy before use
- DIt can be used in the bathroom near the sink if the patient is careful
4.Pengendalian infeksi & keselamatan pasienSulit
A small-bore feeding tube has just been inserted blindly at the bedside. Which method is the most reliable way to confirm its position before the first feeding?
- ABy an x-ray reviewed by a competent clinician
- BBy checking that the patient can still talk
- CBy putting the end in water to look for bubbles
- DBy listening over the stomach while injecting air
5.Nilai laboratorium & elektrolitSedang
Two sets of blood cultures are ordered for a patient with suspected sepsis. How are they best collected?
- ABoth from the same site, one minute apart, to save time for the patient
- BFrom the existing IV line while the infusion continues to run
- CAfter the first antibiotic dose, so the infusion is not delayed
- DFrom two separate venipuncture sites, using strict aseptic technique
6.Nilai laboratorium & elektrolitSulit
A patient with advanced chronic kidney disease has a mildly raised troponin that has stayed the same on several tests over months. There is no chest pain and the ECG is unchanged. What is the best interpretation?
- AA sign of skeletal muscle injury, because troponin comes from all muscles
- BProof of an acute myocardial infarction that needs emergency treatment now
- CA laboratory error, because troponin is never raised in kidney disease
- DA chronic stable rise; infarction needs a rising or falling pattern
7.Keperawatan klinisSedang
Why is lactulose given to a patient with hepatic encephalopathy?
- ATo reduce the absorption of ammonia from the gut
- BTo lower the blood glucose
- CTo stop bleeding from varices
- DTo increase the liver's production of albumin
8.Keperawatan klinisSulit
Why are early surgery and early mobilisation recommended for older patients with a hip fracture?
- AThey allow the bone to heal fully without any need for pain relief
- BThey mainly reduce the cost of the operation
- CThey make physiotherapy and rehabilitation unnecessary after discharge
- DThey reduce complications such as pneumonia, pressure ulcers and delirium
9.Medikal-bedah: kardiovaskular & respirasiSedang
Mengapa masker wajah sederhana tidak boleh digunakan dengan aliran oksigen di bawah sekitar 5 L/menit?
- AMasker memberikan terlalu banyak oksigen pada aliran rendah
- BCO₂ yang dihembuskan dapat terkumpul di masker dan terhirup kembali
- COksigen tidak dapat dilembapkan pada aliran rendah
- DTali elastis terlalu longgar pada aliran rendah
10.Medikal-bedah: kardiovaskular & respirasiSulit
A 74-year-old man with a known abdominal aortic aneurysm suddenly has severe back and abdominal pain. His heart rate is 128/min and BP 82/50 mmHg. What is the priority?
- ACall for emergency help and prepare for urgent vascular surgery
- BGive oral analgesia and reassess the pain in an hour
- CEncourage him to walk to ease the back pain
- DArrange a routine outpatient ultrasound scan of the aneurysm
11.Medikal-bedah: saraf, endokrin & ginjalSedang
Why is nimodipine given to patients after a subarachnoid haemorrhage?
- ATo raise the blood pressure and improve perfusion
- BTo stop seizures in the first few days
- CTo reduce brain injury from delayed vasospasm
- DTo dissolve the blood clot around the aneurysm
12.Medikal-bedah: saraf, endokrin & ginjalSulit
At bedtime, a patient was given their rapid-acting insulin by mistake instead of their long-acting insulin. What should the nurse do?
- ATell the prescriber and check glucose often overnight
- BSay nothing, because the patient is asleep and seems fine
- CGive glucagon now, before the glucose has fallen
- DGive the long-acting dose as well and check glucose at breakfast
13.Medikal-bedah: saluran cerna, perioperatif & onkologiSedang
Why should antacids usually be taken at a different time from other medicines?
- AThey can reduce the absorption of many other drugs
- BThey make all other drugs much more toxic
- CThey stop the kidneys from clearing other drugs
- DThey destroy other drugs before they are swallowed
14.Medikal-bedah: saluran cerna, perioperatif & onkologiSulit
An 80-year-old has a fluid balance 3 L positive two days after surgery. They are now breathless, with crackles at both lung bases and swollen ankles. What should the nurse do?
- ALie the patient flat with the legs raised
- BEncourage the patient to drink more fluids
- CIncrease the IV fluid rate to improve kidney flow
- DStop the IV fluids, sit the patient up and escalate