Scheda di esercizi di Area medico-chirurgica: cardiovascolare e respiratoria con soluzioni

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1.Facile

What is a thoracentesis?

  1. AInserting a flexible camera into the airways to look inside
  2. BMeasuring lung volumes by blowing into a tube
  3. CRemoving fluid from the pleural space with a needle
  4. DRemoving a lobe of the lung
2.Facile

What does the term "afterload" describe?

  1. AThe resistance the ventricle must overcome to eject blood
  2. BThe stretch of the ventricle before it contracts
  3. CThe volume of blood returning to the right atrium each minute
  4. DThe time the heart takes to relax after each beat
3.Facile

During cardiac arrest, how is adrenaline (epinephrine) usually given?

  1. AIntravenously or by the intraosseous route
  2. BBy mouth, crushed and given with water
  3. CBy inhalation through a nebuliser mask
  4. DBy subcutaneous injection into the abdomen
4.Media

Which investigation is usually used to confirm a deep vein thrombosis in the leg?

  1. ACompression duplex ultrasound
  2. BA plain chest X-ray and an ECG
  3. CAn exercise ECG
  4. DA lung function test
5.Media

A patient uses a salbutamol (albuterol) inhaler and a steroid inhaler at the same times each day. Which order is usually taught?

  1. ASteroid first, then salbutamol straight afterwards
  2. BThe order makes no difference to either drug
  3. CBoth inhalers puffed together in one breath
  4. DSalbutamol first, then the steroid after a short wait
6.Media

Why is intravenous furosemide given slowly rather than as a rapid push of a large dose?

  1. ARapid doses cause severe constipation
  2. BSlow injection makes the urine output larger
  3. CRapid high doses can damage hearing
  4. DRapid doses cause the potassium level to rise
7.Difficile

A patient with pneumonia has a temperature of 39 °C, pain and a sinus tachycardia of 122/min. BP is normal. What is the best way to manage the heart rate?

  1. ATreat the fever, pain and possible dehydration, then reassess
  2. BGive a beta-blocker to bring the heart rate below 100/min
  3. CArrange urgent electrical cardioversion to restore a normal rate
  4. DGive IV adenosine
8.Difficile

A patient who injects drugs has a fever, a new heart murmur and splinter haemorrhages. Before antibiotics are started, what is most important?

  1. AWait for an echocardiogram before taking any samples
  2. BTake several sets of blood cultures from separate sites
  3. CTake a single blood culture from the cannula
  4. DArrange an exercise ECG test

Soluzioni

  1. 1. C · Removing fluid from the pleural space with a needle
  2. 2. A · The resistance the ventricle must overcome to eject blood
  3. 3. A · Intravenously or by the intraosseous route
  4. 4. A · Compression duplex ultrasound
  5. 5. D · Salbutamol first, then the steroid after a short wait
  6. 6. C · Rapid high doses can damage hearing
  7. 7. A · Treat the fever, pain and possible dehydration, then reassess
  8. 8. B · Take several sets of blood cultures from separate sites

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