Scheda di esercizi di Fondamenti di infermieristica con soluzioni

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

1. APsychological abuse
2. BSexual abuse
3. CNeglect
4. DFinancial abuse

What is eschar?

1. ASoft, yellow, stringy dead tissue in a wound
2. BHealthy red, bumpy new tissue in a wound
3. CPink new skin growing in from the wound edge
4. DThick, dry, black or brown dead tissue in a wound

Which drug is the first-line treatment for anaphylaxis?

1. AIntravenous antibiotics given straight away
2. BIntramuscular adrenaline (epinephrine)
3. COral paracetamol
4. DAn oral antihistamine given on its own

What is medicines reconciliation on admission?

1. AGetting an accurate list of the medicines taken before admission
2. BCounting the tablets in the ward drug trolley at the start of each shift
3. COrdering new stock from the pharmacy
4. DChanging all the patient's medicines to hospital brands

In the PQRST pain assessment, what does "Q" ask about?

1. AWhether the pain is quieter at night
2. BThe quantity of analgesia the patient has already taken today
3. CHow quickly the pain started
4. DThe quality of the pain, such as sharp, dull or burning

How should the opening of a stoma bag be cut?

1. ATo fit closely around the stoma without pressing on it
2. BIn any shape, as long as the bag sticks
3. CSmaller than the stoma so it grips it tightly
4. DMuch larger than the stoma so that the edge never rubs against it

A stable patient is woken every hour for observations and is becoming tired and confused. What is the best nursing action?

1. AAsk the team whether the observations can safely be done less often
2. BKeep the same plan, as observations matter more than sleep for patients
3. CStop all observations so the patient can sleep
4. DAsk the doctor for a sedative to help the patient sleep

A postoperative wound drain that had drained little suddenly fills with bright red blood. What should the nurse do?

1. ARemove the drain because it is not working
2. BEmpty the drain and record it at the next routine round
3. CClamp the drain and tell no one
4. DCheck the patient's vital signs and report it urgently