1.Priorità e delegaMedia
During a blood transfusion, a patient develops chills, back pain and a fever. What is the nurse’s first action?
- ASlow the transfusion and recheck in an hour
- BGive an antipyretic and continue the transfusion
- CStop the transfusion and keep the IV open with normal saline via new tubing
- DFinish the unit quickly through a pressure bag so that the reaction does not last long
2.Priorità e delegaDifficile
Durante il triage START, un adulto non deambulante respira 28 volte al minuto, non ha polso radiale e ha un tempo di riempimento capillare di 4 secondi. Quale categoria gli viene assegnata?
- AVerde (minore)
- BGiallo (differito), perché la frequenza respiratoria è inferiore a 30/min
- CRosso (immediato)
- DNero (atteso)
3.Controllo delle infezioni e sicurezza del pazienteMedia
A patient has severe neutropenia after chemotherapy. Which route for measuring temperature should be avoided?
- ARectal
- BTympanic
- COral
- DTemporal artery
4.Controllo delle infezioni e sicurezza del pazienteDifficile
Viene ricoverato un bambino con varicella. Quale operatore è la scelta migliore per assisterlo?
- AUn infermiere che non ha mai avuto la varicella né il vaccino
- BUno studente infermiere con immunità sconosciuta
- CUn'infermiera in gravidanza che non è sicura della propria immunità
- DUn infermiere con immunità documentata alla varicella
5.Valori di laboratorio ed elettrolitiMedia
A patient taking empagliflozin (an SGLT2 inhibitor) has glucose in the urine but a normal blood glucose. What is the best interpretation?
- AUncontrolled diabetes needing insulin
- BA sign of kidney failure
- CA urinary tract infection
- DAn expected effect of the drug
6.Valori di laboratorio ed elettrolitiDifficile
A patient has marked generalized edema. Results show heavy proteinuria, serum albumin 1,8 g/dL (18 g/L) and total cholesterol 340 mg/dL (8,8 mmol/L). Which condition fits best?
- AAcute pyelonephritis
- BNephrotic syndrome
- CLiver cirrhosis only
- DPrerenal kidney injury
7.Infermieristica clinicaMedia
Which side effect of regular opioids usually needs preventive treatment from the start?
- AConstipation
- BHigh blood pressure
- CExcessive hunger
- DDiarrhoea
8.Infermieristica clinicaDifficile
A few hours after cardiac surgery, a patient has low blood pressure, a raised jugular venous pressure and quiet, muffled heart sounds. What should be suspected?
- AHyperkalaemia
- BPneumonia
- CHypovolaemia from dehydration
- DCardiac tamponade
9.Area medico-chirurgica: cardiovascolare e respiratoriaMedia
Un paziente con ipertensione assume amlodipina. Quale effetto collaterale è più probabile che l'infermiere osservi?
- ASibilo
- BIperkaliemia
- CGonfiore alle caviglie
- DTosse secca e irritativa
10.Area medico-chirurgica: cardiovascolare e respiratoriaDifficile
A frightened young woman is breathing fast and has tingling fingers. Her blood gas shows pH 7,50 and a low PaCO₂. SpO₂ is 99% on air. What does this show?
- AMetabolic alkalosis from vomiting
- BRespiratory alkalosis from hyperventilation
- CMetabolic acidosis from kidney failure
- DRespiratory acidosis from hypoventilation
11.Area medico-chirurgica: neurologica, endocrina e renaleMedia
A patient has a nephrostomy tube. Which finding needs urgent action?
- ADrainage that stops suddenly with new loin pain
- BLight pink urine on the first day after insertion
- CSteady urine drainage into the bag
- DA dry, intact dressing at the site
12.Area medico-chirurgica: neurologica, endocrina e renaleDifficile
A nurse teaches a carer to give buccal midazolam for prolonged seizures. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?
- A"I will call an ambulance if the care plan tells me to."
- B"I will write down the time the seizure started and the time I gave the dose."
- C"I will give it into the space between his gum and cheek."
- D"I will put something between his teeth so he does not bite his tongue."
13.Area medico-chirurgica: gastrointestinale, perioperatoria e oncologicaMedia
Why are antiemetics usually given before chemotherapy starts?
- AAntiemetics make the chemotherapy work better
- BThey cannot be given once nausea has started
- CThey stop the chemotherapy from causing hair loss and mouth sores
- DPreventing nausea works better than treating it later
14.Area medico-chirurgica: gastrointestinale, perioperatoria e oncologicaDifficile
A nurse teaches a patient going home between chemotherapy cycles. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?
- A"I'll check my temperature whenever I feel hot, shivery or unwell."
- B"I'll keep the emergency number and call if I feel shivery."
- C"If I get a fever, I'll take paracetamol and see if it settles."
- D"I'll wash my hands often and avoid people with infections."