Scheda di esercizi di Infermieristica clinica con soluzioni

How deep should chest compressions be during adult CPR?

1. A8–10 cm
2. B5–6 cm
3. C1–2 cm
4. D2–3 cm

Gout is caused by:

1. AWear and tear of the joint cartilage
2. BA lack of calcium in the diet
3. CA bacterial infection of the bone
4. DUric acid crystals forming in a joint

What is a blood culture used to detect?

1. AThe number of red cells
2. BBacteria or fungi in the bloodstream
3. CThe level of glucose in the blood
4. DThe patient's blood group

A patient with anaphylaxis is hypotensive but has no breathing difficulty. How should they be positioned?

1. AStanding up and walking around
2. BLying face down
3. CLying flat, with the legs raised
4. DSitting upright with the legs dangling

During a red cell transfusion, when are serious acute reactions most likely to start?

1. AAbout 24 hours later
2. BOnly after the unit has finished
3. CIn the first 15 minutes
4. DAfter the third unit only

A very anxious patient breathes rapidly for a long period. Which change is expected?

1. ARespiratory acidosis from a high PaCO₂
2. BMetabolic alkalosis from vomiting
3. CRespiratory alkalosis from a low PaCO₂
4. DMetabolic acidosis from a low bicarbonate

A patient with a central venous catheter needs the line removed. Which position reduces the risk of air embolism during removal of a neck or chest line?

1. ASitting fully upright and taking a deep breath in as the line comes out
2. BLying on the right side with the legs raised
3. CLying flat or slightly head-down, holding the breath or breathing out
4. DStanding up and walking

Why should "units" never be abbreviated to "U" or "IU" on an insulin prescription?

1. AThe letters can be misread as a zero, causing a tenfold overdose
2. BThe abbreviation is only allowed on prescriptions for children
3. CPharmacists cannot dispense insulin written that way
4. DIt changes the type of insulin given