Scheda di esercizi di Infermieristica clinica con soluzioni

Before moving or handling a patient, what should the nurse do first?

1. AAsk the patient's relative to help lift them to save time
2. BAssess the risks and choose the right equipment and number of staff
3. CBend at the waist and keep the knees straight
4. DLift the patient quickly before they become tired or anxious

Which description is typical of neuropathic pain?

1. AA sharp pain only when the skin is cut
2. BA pain that only occurs after meals
3. CBurning, shooting or tingling pain
4. DA dull ache that is only present during exercise

How should nursing records be written?

1. AUsing personal abbreviations that only the nurse who wrote them understands
2. BAt the end of the week, written from memory in one go to save time
3. CIn pencil so that mistakes can be rubbed out
4. DAccurately and as soon as possible after the event, with date, time and signature

A patient is having a 12-lead ECG. Where are the chest electrodes placed?

1. AIn a straight line down the centre of the sternum from top to bottom
2. BAnywhere on the chest where the skin is clear
3. COn both shoulders and both hips only
4. DIn standard numbered positions across the front and left of the chest

What should a patient starting oral iron tablets be told?

1. ATheir urine will turn bright green
2. BThey must take the tablets with strong tea
3. CTheir stools may turn dark or black
4. DThe tablets will cause weight loss

A patient with renal colic is asked to pass urine through a strainer. Why?

1. ATo catch any stone so that it can be analysed
2. BTo remove bacteria from the urine
3. CTo make passing urine less painful
4. DTo measure the urine's pH and specific gravity

Un paziente con BPCO in ossigenoterapia ad alti flussi diventa sonnolento, con polso scoccante e cute arrossata. L'emogasanalisi mostra PaCO₂ elevata e pH basso. Qual è la causa più probabile?

1. AIpoglicemia
2. BAlcalosi metabolica da vomito
3. CInsufficienza respiratoria ipercapnica, in parte dovuta all'eccesso di ossigeno
4. DAllergia agli oppioidi

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

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