Scheda di esercizi di Fondamenti di infermieristica con soluzioni

What does "glycosuria" mean?

1. ABlood in the urine
2. BGlucose in the urine
3. CPus in the urine
4. DProtein in the urine

Which of these is an example of primary prevention?

1. ATreating a patient for pneumonia
2. BVaccinating children against measles
3. CRehabilitation after a stroke
4. DScreening women for breast cancer

What does an HbA1c test show?

1. AThe average blood glucose over the last two to three months
2. BThe blood glucose at the moment of the test
3. CThe amount of glucose in the urine
4. DThe amount of insulin made by the pancreas over the last week

A patient cannot stand to be measured for the MUST screening tool. How can their height be estimated?

1. AFrom the length of the forearm (ulna)
2. BFrom the length of the bed
3. CFrom the size of the patient's shoes
4. DBy asking a visitor to guess

Un paziente parla poco l'inglese. Chi dovrebbe fare da interprete durante un importante colloquio per il consenso?

1. AUn interprete professionista in ambito sanitario
2. BUn visitatore del letto accanto
3. CIl figlio piccolo del paziente
4. DQualsiasi membro del personale che conosca qualche parola della lingua

Before fitting anti-embolism stockings, what should the nurse do?

1. AMeasure the legs to get the right size and check for arterial disease
2. BChoose a size by looking at the patient's shoe size and weight
3. CFit the tightest size available so the stockings give the best effect
4. DFit them over existing bandages or wounds

Why must concentrated potassium chloride never be given as a quick intravenous injection?

1. AIt makes the vein turn blue for a week
2. BIt stops the kidneys from working at once
3. CIt makes the potassium inactive in the blood
4. DIt can cause a fatal cardiac arrest

A pressure ulcer shows full-thickness tissue loss with exposed bone. How is it classified?

1. ACategory 3
2. BCategory 4
3. CCategory 2
4. DSuspected deep tissue injury