Scheda di esercizi di Area medico-chirurgica: gastrointestinale, perioperatoria e oncologica con soluzioni

Which electrolyte typically falls in refeeding syndrome?

1. ACalcium
2. BChloride
3. CSodium
4. DPhosphate

What should patients usually be told about hair loss from chemotherapy?

1. AIt means the treatment is not working
2. BIt is usually temporary, and hair grows back afterwards
3. CIt happens with every type of cancer treatment, including surgery
4. DIt is always permanent with every drug

What is the purpose of anti-embolism stockings for surgical patients?

1. ATo lower the blood pressure after surgery
2. BTo reduce the risk of deep vein thrombosis
3. CTo prevent pressure ulcers on the heels
4. DTo keep the legs warm in theatre

Perché nei primi giorni dopo un intervento maggiore l'analgesia regolare (programmata) è spesso preferita alle dosi "al bisogno"?

1. AConsente di somministrare dosi superiori al massimo giornaliero
2. BMantiene stabili i livelli del farmaco e previene picchi di dolore intenso
3. CElimina la necessità di valutare il dolore del paziente durante il giorno
4. DPreviene completamente tutti gli effetti collaterali degli oppioidi

Quale consiglio alimentare riduce il rischio di ostruzione con una nuova ileostomia?

1. ABere pochissimo per mantenere denso l'output
2. BDeglutire rapidamente il cibo senza masticare molto
3. CMangiare molta frutta secca e semi fin dal primo giorno
4. DMasticare bene e introdurre lentamente gli alimenti ricchi di fibre

A patient is starting regular oral morphine. Which bowel advice is most appropriate?

1. AWait until there has been no stool for a week
2. BStop eating fibre completely
3. CStart a regular laxative at the same time
4. DTake a bulk-forming laxative only with very little water

In week 5 of radiotherapy, the skin in the treatment field is broken, moist and painful. What should the nurse do?

1. AReport it, keep it clean and use a non-adherent dressing
2. BScrub the area with soap to prevent infection
3. CApply adhesive tape directly over the area to protect it from clothing
4. DUse a heat pad to speed healing

A patient's long-standing groin hernia has become tender, red and irreducible, and they are vomiting. What should the nurse do?

1. AAdvise the patient to wear a tight truss and rest
2. BApply a hot water bottle and give a laxative
3. CKeep them nil by mouth and arrange urgent surgical review
4. DPush the hernia firmly back in, then discharge home