Scheda di esercizi di Fondamenti di infermieristica con soluzioni

What does serous wound exudate look like?

1. AClear and watery, sometimes pale yellow
2. BPink and frothy
3. CThick, green or yellow and foul-smelling
4. DBright red and fresh, like blood from a cut

At what rate should chest compressions be given during adult CPR?

1. A100–120 per minute
2. B60–80 per minute
3. C80–90 per minute
4. D140–160 per minute

What is a haematoma?

1. AA collection of clear fluid in a blister
2. BA thickened area of scar tissue
3. CA collection of blood in the tissues
4. DA collection of pus under the skin

At what angle is an intramuscular injection given?

1. A90 degrees
2. B15 degrees
3. C30 degrees
4. D45 degrees

Why is an IV giving set primed before connecting it to the patient?

1. ATo test whether the patient is allergic to the fluid
2. BTo check the speed of the pump
3. CTo remove air from the line
4. DTo warm the fluid to body temperature

How should the heels of a bedbound patient at high risk be protected?

1. ARub them with cream several times a day
2. BWrap them tightly in bandages
3. CLift them off the mattress with a pillow under the calves
4. DRest them on a rolled towel placed directly under each heel

A patient asks for a same-sex nurse for intimate care because of their religious beliefs. What should the nurse do?

1. ARefuse, as all nurses are equally qualified
2. BArrange it where possible and record the preference in the care plan
3. CAgree, but only if the patient has a written note from a religious leader
4. DTell the patient they must accept whoever is on duty

An 86-year-old has new confusion and a temperature of 37,1 °C. Why should infection still be considered?

1. AOlder adults normally have a higher body temperature
2. BOlder adults often have a weaker fever response to infection
3. CA temperature of 37,1 °C is a fever in older adults
4. DConfusion is always caused by infection in older adults