Scheda di esercizi di Infermieristica clinica con soluzioni

What should be done with a used needle after an injection?

1. APut it in the clinical waste bag
2. BRecap it carefully using both hands, then put it in the bin
3. CPlace it on the bed until the end of the round
4. DPut it straight into a sharps container without recapping

The term "pyrexia" means:

1. AA low body temperature
2. BA raised body temperature
3. CA fast breathing rate
4. DA slow heart rate

What is the main purpose of an early warning score such as NEWS2?

1. ATo help detect clinical deterioration early and trigger a response
2. BTo decide the patient's diet
3. CTo measure how satisfied the patient is
4. DTo calculate a patient's medicine doses from their observations

How does ulcerative colitis differ from Crohn's disease?

1. AUlcerative colitis always affects the full thickness of the bowel wall
2. BUlcerative colitis typically causes patchy "skip" lesions
3. CUlcerative colitis affects only the colon, continuously from the rectum
4. DUlcerative colitis can affect any part of the gut from mouth to anus

For a patient in skin traction on the leg, which is correct?

1. AThe weights hang freely and do not rest on the bed or floor
2. BThe weights rest on the floor overnight
3. CThe rope is tied to the bed frame to keep it still
4. DThe weights are removed whenever the patient feels uncomfortable

Which type of painkiller should a patient with liver cirrhosis usually avoid?

1. AParacetamol (acetaminophen), given in a carefully reduced and monitored dose
2. BHot packs applied to a painful joint
3. CNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen
4. DLocal anaesthetic creams

Which nursing measure helps reduce raised intracranial pressure?

1. ATilting the patient head-down
2. BLying the patient flat with the neck flexed forward on two pillows
3. CFrequent suctioning and encouraging strong coughing
4. DRaising the head of the bed to about 30° with the head kept midline

A patient with myasthenia gravis develops increasing difficulty swallowing and weak, shallow breathing. What is the main danger?

1. AA urinary tract infection
2. BA sudden rise in blood glucose from the stress
3. CSevere hypertension from anxiety
4. DRespiratory failure from a myasthenic crisis