Scheda di esercizi di Fondamenti di infermieristica con soluzioni

Which advice is part of good sleep hygiene?

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

Over which artery is the stethoscope placed when measuring blood pressure on the arm?

1. AThe brachial artery
2. BThe carotid artery
3. CThe radial artery
4. DThe ulnar artery

Quale dispositivo per l'ossigeno può erogare la concentrazione di ossigeno più alta?

1. AUna semplice maschera facciale
2. BGli occhialini nasali
3. CUna maschera di Venturi impostata al 24%
4. DUna maschera non-rebreather con pallone reservoir

A patient has just finished a glass of iced water. How should this affect taking an oral temperature?

1. AAdd half a degree to the reading to correct for the drink
2. BWait about 15–30 minutes, as the reading may be falsely low
3. CTake it straight away, as cold drinks do not affect the mouth
4. DUse the reading but only if the patient says they feel warm

A patient says, "I've never seen this tablet before," as the nurse offers it. What should the nurse do?

1. AReassure the patient that the tablet is correct and give it
2. BGive half the tablet until the doctor visits
3. CLeave the tablet on the table for the patient to take later
4. DStop and recheck the prescription before giving it

Why should a tourniquet not be left on for a long time before taking blood?

1. AIt makes the blood turn blue in the tube
2. BIt can change the results, for example by concentrating the blood
3. CIt stops the needle from entering the vein because the vein is too hard
4. DIt makes the patient's arm grow stronger

Un paziente adulto non ha la capacità di decidere su un trattamento e non ha disposizioni anticipate. Come va presa la decisione (Inghilterra e Galles)?

1. AIn base a ciò che costa meno all'ospedale
2. BDal solo infermiere, senza coinvolgere nessun altro
3. CNel migliore interesse del paziente, considerando i suoi desideri passati e consultando le persone a lui vicine
4. DAttendendo a tempo indeterminato che il paziente riacquisti la capacità, per quanto urgente o grave sia la necessità di cura

During a handover the nurse notices a colleague is sharing patient details loudly in a busy corridor. What should the nurse do?

1. ASuggest moving the handover to a private place
2. BJoin in to finish the handover more quickly
3. CReport the colleague to the police
4. DIgnore it, as handover is part of care