Scheda di esercizi di Infermieristica clinica con soluzioni

Jaundice is a yellow colour of the skin and eyes caused by a raised level of:

1. AGlucose
2. BBilirubin
3. CUrea
4. DPotassium

What is a PEG tube?

1. AA feeding tube placed through the abdominal wall into the stomach
2. BA tube placed in the chest to drain air
3. CA tube passed through the nose and down into the stomach
4. DA tube placed through the skin into the bladder to drain urine

In palliative care, a syringe driver is used to:

1. AGive a continuous subcutaneous infusion of medicines, often over 24 hours
2. BMeasure blood glucose continuously
3. CDrain fluid from the lungs
4. DGive a single fast intravenous injection when symptoms flare up suddenly

Which statement about storing insulin is correct?

1. AUnopened insulin is kept in the fridge and must not be frozen
2. BInsulin never expires once opened
3. CAll insulin should be stored in the freezer to keep it fresh
4. DInsulin should be kept in direct sunlight

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

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

Durante un'infusione EV, l'area attorno al catetere diventa gonfia, fredda e pallida, e l'infusione rallenta. Che cosa è probabile?

1. AFlebite causata da un'infezione batterica della parete della vena
2. BEmbolia gassosa
3. CInfiltrazione del liquido nei tessuti circostanti
4. DSovraccarico di liquidi del circolo

Which sign is often a late finding in hypovolaemic shock in a young, previously fit adult?

1. AA slightly raised respiratory rate
2. BCool peripheries
3. CA rise in heart rate
4. DA fall in blood pressure

Four call bells ring at the same time. Which patient should the nurse see first?

1. AA patient who has just become breathless after starting an IV antibiotic
2. BA patient who needs help to go to the toilet and has rung twice
3. CA patient asking for pain relief for chronic back pain that they rate as 3/10
4. DA patient asking what time they will be discharged