Scheda di esercizi di Fondamenti di infermieristica con soluzioni

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

1. ATrendelenburg position
2. BLithotomy position
3. CSemi-Fowler's position
4. DSims' position

Dove si rileva il polso radiale?

1. ASul dorso del piede
2. BAl polso, sul lato del pollice
3. CAll'inguine
4. DAl collo, accanto alla trachea

Which capillary blood glucose reading before a meal is within the usual target range for an adult?

1. A14,0 mmol/L (252 mg/dL)
2. B22,0 mmol/L (396 mg/dL)
3. C2,8 mmol/L (50 mg/dL)
4. D5,5 mmol/L (99 mg/dL)

A caller says they are a patient's daughter and asks for details of the patient's condition. What should the nurse do?

1. AGive full details, as close family members have a right to know
2. BCheck the patient's wishes and the caller's identity first
3. CRead out the latest notes over the phone
4. DHang up without saying anything

What is the purpose of the Z-track technique for intramuscular injections?

1. AIt lets the nurse give a larger volume into a small muscle
2. BIt numbs the skin before the needle goes in
3. CIt seals the drug in the muscle and stops it leaking into the tissue above
4. DIt makes the injection go into the fatty tissue instead of the muscle

Which nursing record entry is the best example of objective documentation?

1. A"Ate half of lunch; drank 200 mL of water."
2. B"Seemed to enjoy the meal."
3. C"Had a good appetite today and enjoyed lunch."
4. D"Ate well, as usual."

A patient says they have no pain, but grimaces and holds their side whenever they move. What should the nurse do?

1. AExplore the difference gently and assess the pain further
2. BTell the patient they are not being honest
3. CRecord "no pain" and take no further action
4. DGive the strongest analgesic available straight away

A dehydrated patient is receiving IV fluids. Which finding best shows the treatment is working?

1. AThe patient feels more thirsty than before the fluids started
2. BUrine output rises and the heart rate falls towards normal
3. CThe heart rate rises and the skin becomes cooler
4. DThe urine becomes darker and more concentrated