Scheda di esercizi di Infermieristica clinica con soluzioni

The term "hypernatraemia" means:

1. AA high serum potassium level
2. BA high serum sodium level
3. CA low serum sodium level
4. DA high blood glucose level

The term "oliguria" means:

1. AA low urine output
2. BPainful urination
3. CPassing urine at night
4. DBlood in the urine

Why is a platelet transfusion given?

1. ATo treat a high white cell count in a patient with infection or leukaemia
2. BTo prevent or treat bleeding in a patient with low or poorly working platelets
3. CTo provide extra protein
4. DTo raise the haemoglobin level in a patient with anaemia

Which measure helps reduce the risk of surgical site infection?

1. AChanging the wound dressing every hour
2. BLeaving the patient cool during surgery to slow bacterial growth
3. CRemoving hair, if needed, with clippers rather than a razor
4. DShaving the area with a razor the night before surgery

Which is a first-line nursing measure to help prevent constipation in hospital?

1. AGiving an enema to every patient on admission
2. BKeeping the patient in bed
3. CEncouraging fluids, fibre and mobility
4. DRestricting fluids to reduce urine output

Dopo un intervento alla tiroide, un paziente ha formicolii periorali e crampi muscolari. Quale alterazione elettrolitica va sospettata?

1. AIperpotassiemia
2. BIpocalcemia
3. CIpernatriemia
4. DIpermagnesiemia

A patient took a large paracetamol (acetaminophen) overdose six hours ago and says they feel well. Why is treatment still urgent?

1. ALiver damage develops later, and the antidote works best when given early
2. BParacetamol overdose causes immediate breathing problems
3. CPatients who feel well after six hours never need any treatment at all
4. DParacetamol damage only shows up in the kidneys, many weeks later

Which drug group is first-line for a prolonged convulsive seizure?

1. ABeta-blockers, such as bisoprolol or atenolol
2. BOpioids, such as morphine or diamorphine, given intravenously
3. CAntihistamines, such as chlorphenamine
4. DBenzodiazepines, such as buccal midazolam or IV lorazepam