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

What does the term epilepsy mean?

1. AA seizure caused only by low blood sugar
2. BA single seizure caused by a high fever
3. CAny brief loss of consciousness, such as fainting
4. DA tendency to have recurrent seizures that are not provoked

Which picture is typical of Guillain–Barré syndrome?

1. AMuscle weakness that worsens late in the day and improves with rest
2. BRising weakness from the legs, weeks after an infection
3. CA resting tremor that slowly spreads to the other hand
4. DA sudden one-sided facial droop with slurred speech

A stroke affects the anterior cerebral artery. Which weakness pattern is most typical?

1. ABoth legs are weak with normal arms
2. BThe opposite leg is weaker than the arm
3. CThe same side of the body is weak
4. DThe opposite arm and face are weaker than the leg

Un paziente con ictus dell'emisfero destro ignora il cibo sul lato sinistro del piatto. Come si chiama?

1. AEminegligenza sinistra
2. BDisfagia
3. CAtassia cerebellare
4. DAfasia espressiva

Quale complicanza dell'emodialisi causa cefalea, nausea, irrequietezza e talvolta convulsioni, soprattutto nelle prime sedute?

1. AIpoglicemia da dialisato
2. BSindrome da squilibrio dialitico
3. CEmbolia gassosa venosa attraverso le linee
4. DPeritonite batterica

Un paziente con ictus comprende ciò che gli viene detto ma fatica a trovare le parole e parla con frasi brevi e faticose. Di quale tipo di afasia si tratta?

1. AAfasia globale senza comprensione
2. BDisartria da debolezza dei muscoli facciali
3. CAfasia espressiva (di Broca)
4. DAfasia ricettiva (di Wernicke)

A patient with SIADH needs IV fluid. Which fluid is most likely to worsen the hyponatraemia?

1. A20% human albumin
2. B8,4% sodium bicarbonate
3. C5% glucose (dextrose, D5W)
4. D3% saline

The night after hip surgery, an 84-year-old becomes suddenly confused and tries to pull out their IV line. What is the most appropriate first step?

1. ATell the family that this is the start of dementia
2. BLook for causes such as low oxygen, pain, retention or infection
3. CAsk for a strong sedative so that the patient can sleep
4. DApply wrist restraints to protect the IV line