Scheda di esercizi di Fondamenti di infermieristica con soluzioni

Which of these counts as a form of restraint?

1. ANon-slip socks on the patient's feet
2. BBed rails raised to stop the patient getting out
3. CA call bell placed within reach of the patient's hand
4. DA walking frame next to the bed

In which position is the patient's head lower than their feet?

1. ASemi-Fowler's position
2. BLithotomy position
3. CSims' position
4. DTrendelenburg position

Leaving a dependent adult without food, warmth or basic care is which type of abuse?

1. ANeglect
2. BPsychological abuse
3. CSexual abuse
4. DFinancial abuse

Why should a tourniquet not be left on for a long time before taking blood?

1. AIt stops the needle from entering the vein because the vein is too hard
2. BIt can change the results, for example by concentrating the blood
3. CIt makes the patient's arm grow stronger
4. DIt makes the blood turn blue in the tube

A catheterised patient has had no urine in the bag for two hours. What should the nurse check first?

1. ANothing, as two hours without urine is normal
2. BThe tubing for kinks or blockage and where the bag is
3. CThe patient's blood glucose level and recent insulin doses
4. DWhether the patient has eaten or drunk anything recently

How should a liquid medicine be measured in a medicine cup?

1. AFrom above, reading the highest point at the edge of the liquid
2. BBy pouring until it looks about right
3. CAt eye level, reading the lowest point of the curved surface
4. DBy filling the cup to the very top

Which statement about the use of physical restraint is correct?

1. AIt is a last resort, uses the least restrictive option and needs regular checks
2. BIt can be used whenever a patient is confused, without further assessment
3. CIt is the best way to stop older patients from falling
4. DIt never needs to be documented if it is used only overnight

Quale caratteristica aiuta meglio a distinguere il delirium dalla demenza?

1. AIl delirium inizia improvvisamente e l'attenzione fluttua durante la giornata
2. BLa demenza migliora sempre dopo il trattamento della causa sottostante
3. CIl delirium dura sempre molti anni
4. DLa demenza inizia entro poche ore da un'infezione