Scheda di esercizi di Area medico-chirurgica: neurologica, endocrina e renale con soluzioni

What is automated peritoneal dialysis?

1. ADialysis that needs no fluid at all
2. BExchanges done overnight by a machine
3. CA single exchange done once a week
4. DDialysis in hospital through an arm fistula

The nurse asks a patient to shrug their shoulders against resistance. Which cranial nerve is being tested?

1. AHypoglossal nerve (XII)
2. BTrigeminal nerve (V)
3. CAccessory nerve (XI)
4. DFacial nerve (VII)

What is an aura before a seizure?

1. AA lasting change in vision that is caused by long-term epilepsy
2. BA rash that appears after some antiepileptic drugs
3. CThe confusion and sleepiness after a seizure ends
4. DA warning sensation, which is itself a small focal seizure

Which CSF result is most typical of bacterial meningitis?

1. ABlood-stained fluid that clears in later tubes
2. BClear fluid, many lymphocytes, normal glucose and slightly raised protein
3. CClear fluid with normal cells, glucose and protein
4. DCloudy fluid, many neutrophils, low glucose and high protein

Which complication is a particular risk in nephrotic syndrome?

1. ALow cholesterol
2. BVenous thrombosis
3. CBleeding from low platelets
4. DHypoglycaemia

When a patient sticks out their tongue, it points to the right. Which nerve is affected?

1. AThe left hypoglossal nerve (XII)
2. BThe right facial nerve (VII)
3. CThe left trigeminal nerve (V)
4. DThe right hypoglossal nerve (XII)

A patient taking digoxin has a potassium of 2,9 mmol/L. Why is this especially dangerous?

1. ALow potassium increases the risk of digoxin toxicity
2. BLow potassium makes digoxin leave the body faster
3. CDigoxin stops working when potassium is low
4. DDigoxin raises the potassium to dangerous levels

Un paziente con un tutore halo vest per una frattura della colonna cervicale va in arresto cardiaco. Che cosa deve essere subito disponibile?

1. AUn cuscino per sollevare testa e spalle
2. BLo strumento per aprire la parte anteriore del tutore per la RCP
3. CForbici per tagliare i perni del cranio
4. DUna tavola rigida da far scivolare sotto il tutore