Scheda di esercizi di Infermieristica clinica con soluzioni

A medicine given "transdermally" is given:

1. AInto a muscle
2. BInto the rectum
3. CUnder the tongue, where it dissolves
4. DThrough the skin, usually from a patch

Why is jewellery removed or taped before surgery?

1. ABecause metal raises the risk of postoperative nausea
2. BTo reduce the risk of diathermy burns and pressure injury
3. CTo make the patient's weight easier to measure
4. DBecause metal jewellery increases blood loss during the operation

Quale segno suggerisce disidratazione in un adulto?

1. ABocca secca, urine scure e concentrate e tachicardia
2. BBocca umida, urine chiare e polso normale
3. CAumento di peso in due giorni
4. DCaviglie gonfie, crepitii polmonari e pressione venosa giugulare aumentata

Which is a recognised risk factor for postoperative nausea and vomiting?

1. AA short operation under local anaesthetic
2. BBeing a smoker
3. CUse of opioids after surgery
4. DBeing male

Why is it important to prevent hypothermia during and after surgery?

1. AIt increases the risk of wound infection, bleeding and cardiac complications
2. BIt makes the patient wake up too quickly and become agitated in recovery
3. CIt causes high blood glucose only
4. DIt makes the patient's pain disappear

When should discharge planning usually begin?

1. AAfter the patient has been home for a week
2. BOnly after the patient asks to go home
3. COn the morning of discharge
4. DOn or soon after admission

Perché il cloruro di potassio concentrato non deve mai essere somministrato in iniezione endovenosa rapida?

1. APuò causare aritmie cardiache mortali
2. BCausa insufficienza renale immediata
3. CNon ha effetto se dato velocemente
4. DCristallizza nella vena e ostruisce la cannula

After a viral illness, a patient has sharp chest pain that is worse lying flat and eased by sitting forward. What is the most likely cause?

1. APericarditis
2. BStable angina
3. CAortic dissection
4. DPulmonary oedema