Scheda di esercizi di Fondamenti di infermieristica con soluzioni

How are controlled drugs such as morphine stored on a ward?

1. AIn a locked controlled-drug cupboard with a register of stock
2. BIn the patient's bedside locker, so they can take them when needed
3. COn an open shelf in the treatment room
4. DIn the staff room fridge

Which advice is part of good sleep hygiene?

1. AAvoid caffeine in the late afternoon and evening
2. BTake long naps late in the day
3. CHave a large meal just before bed
4. DUse a phone or tablet in bed until falling asleep

Which physical assessment technique means listening to body sounds with a stethoscope?

1. APercussion
2. BInspection
3. CPalpation
4. DAuscultation

Which response is an example of false reassurance?

1. A"You seem worried. Would you like to talk about it?"
2. B"Don't worry, everything will be fine."
3. C"I can see this is hard for you."
4. D"What are you most concerned about?"

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

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

A patient is found on the floor beside the bed. What should the nurse do first?

1. ACheck responsiveness and look for injuries before moving them
2. BComplete the incident report first, then go back to assess the patient fully
3. CLift the patient straight back into bed
4. DAsk the patient to stand up on their own

A patient going home on warfarin has been taught about the drug. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?

1. A"I'll try to keep the amount of green vegetables I eat steady."
2. B"I'll keep my appointments for blood tests."
3. C"I'll stop eating all green vegetables from now on."
4. D"I'll report any blood in my urine or black stools."

According to the gate control theory, why can rubbing a bumped elbow ease the pain?

1. ARubbing makes the elbow numb by stopping its blood supply
2. BRubbing removes the damaged tissue from the elbow
3. CRubbing increases the release of pain chemicals so the nerves tire out
4. DTouch signals reduce pain signals passing up the spinal cord