Scheda di esercizi di Infermieristica clinica con soluzioni

In UK practice, hypoglycaemia in a person with diabetes is usually treated when the blood glucose is below:

1. A7 mmol/L
2. B10 mmol/L
3. C1 mmol/L
4. D4 mmol/L

Which vaccine is offered every year to healthcare workers to protect patients and staff?

1. AYellow fever vaccine
2. BInfluenza vaccine
3. CRabies vaccine
4. DTyphoid vaccine

How is body mass index (BMI) calculated?

1. AWeight in kilograms multiplied by height in metres
2. BWaist size divided by hip size
3. CHeight in metres divided by weight in kilograms, then squared
4. DWeight in kilograms divided by height in metres squared

A patient with leukaemia has a very low platelet count. Which nursing precaution is appropriate?

1. ATake temperatures rectally
2. BEncourage contact sports to keep fit
3. CUse a soft toothbrush and an electric razor
4. DGive medicines by intramuscular injection

Which group of features is typical of nephrotic syndrome?

1. ABlood in the urine, high blood pressure and reduced urine output only
2. BHeavy proteinuria, low serum albumin and oedema
3. CSevere loin pain and fever
4. DPolyuria, thirst and weight loss

In suspected sepsis, what should ideally be collected before the first dose of antibiotics, as long as it does not delay treatment?

1. AA stool sample for occult blood
2. BA fasting cholesterol level
3. CA 24-hour urine collection
4. DBlood cultures

A patient going home with a leg cast is taught about cast care. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?

1. A"I can push a knitting needle down the cast to scratch an itch."
2. B"I will keep the cast dry."
3. C"I will keep my leg raised on pillows for the first few days."
4. D"I will come back if my toes go numb or turn blue."

A patient with full mental capacity decides against a treatment that the team thinks is best. What does the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (England and Wales) say?

1. AThe family may make the decision instead if they disagree with the patient's choice
2. BThe patient must be assessed by a psychiatrist before refusing
3. CA person is not treated as lacking capacity just because they make an unwise decision
4. DThe team may override any decision that it disagrees with if it is serious