Scheda di esercizi di Infermieristica clinica con soluzioni

In the stroke awareness acronym FAST, what do the letters stand for?

1. AFall, Airway, Shock, Temperature
2. BFace, Arms, Speech, Time
3. CFever, Ache, Sweating, Tremor
4. DFeeling, Awareness, Sight, Touch

Quale farmaco antagonizza la depressione respiratoria causata dagli oppioidi?

1. AVitamina K
2. BAtropina
3. CNaloxone
4. DFlumazenil

How deep should chest compressions be during adult CPR?

1. A5–6 cm
2. B8–10 cm
3. C1–2 cm
4. D2–3 cm

Modern wound care generally aims to keep a healing wound bed:

1. ATightly packed with dry gauze
2. BCompletely dry and open to the air
3. CMoist but not wet
4. DSoaked in antiseptic solution every day

Why are patients asked to fast before a general anaesthetic?

1. ATo make the surgery shorter
2. BTo reduce the risk of aspirating stomach contents
3. CTo lower the blood glucose before surgery
4. DTo prevent postoperative constipation and abdominal bloating

A patient taking a statin reports unexplained muscle pain and weakness. What should the nurse do?

1. AAdvise more vigorous exercise to work through it
2. BReport it, as statins can cause muscle damage
3. CReassure them that this is a sign the drug is working
4. DTell them to double the dose

Why can pulse oximetry be misleading in carbon monoxide poisoning?

1. AStandard oximeters cannot tell carboxyhaemoglobin from oxyhaemoglobin
2. BCarbon monoxide only affects the heart rate reading
3. CCarbon monoxide makes the oximeter read zero even in a well patient
4. DThe oximeter overheats in smoke-exposed patients

The fluid in an underwater seal chest drain has stopped swinging with breathing. What could this mean?

1. AThe patient's breathing has become normal and the drain can be pulled out by the nurse
2. BThe drain is working perfectly and needs no checks
3. CThe tube may be kinked or blocked, or the lung may have fully re-expanded
4. DThe water seal has been set up correctly for the first time