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

In neurological charting, what does PERRLA stand for?

1. APulse even, regular, rate low and adequate
2. BPain eased, resting, relaxed, lying awake
3. CPatient eating, resting, reading, learning and alert at all times
4. DPupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation

What is the purpose of a steroid emergency card or medical alert ID?

1. ATo let the patient buy steroids without a prescription
2. BTo warn staff that extra steroid is needed in illness or injury
3. CTo record the patient's blood glucose results
4. DTo show that the patient is allergic to all types of steroid medicine

In dialysis care, what does "dry weight" mean?

1. AThe weight without excess fluid in the body
2. BThe weight after the patient has drunk nothing for a day
3. CThe weight of the patient's clothes
4. DThe weight measured with an empty bladder

Which symptoms are typical of hypokalaemia?

1. AHeat intolerance and weight loss
2. BMuscle weakness, cramps and palpitations
3. CTingling lips and facial twitching
4. DExcess thirst and very high glucose

For which patient with migraine would the nurse question an order for sumatriptan?

1. AA patient who also has asthma
2. BA patient with a history of angina
3. CA patient with an allergy to penicillin
4. DA patient with well-controlled hypothyroidism

A un paziente in terapia a lungo termine con fenitoina va spiegato quale effetto collaterale?

1. APerdita graduale e permanente dell'udito
2. BIpertrofia gengivale, perciò è importante una buona igiene orale
3. CCaduta dei capelli dal cuoio capelluto in quasi tutti i pazienti
4. DPerdita di peso e intolleranza al caldo

A patient with diabetic neuropathy has a hot, red, swollen foot that is barely painful. The skin is intact, and there is no fever. What should the nurse suspect?

1. AAn acute Charcot foot, needing urgent offloading
2. BA sprained ankle that will settle with walking
3. CGout, which only needs pain relief
4. DNormal swelling from standing too long

Dopo un intervento, la diuresi di un paziente è 15 mL/h da 3 ore, con polso 110/min, PA 96/58 mmHg e mucose secche. Qual è la causa più probabile della bassa diuresi?

1. ADiabete insipido dopo l'anestesia
2. BSovraccarico di liquidi da liquidi EV
3. CAKI prerenale da ipovolemia
4. DSIADH causata dall'intervento