Scheda di esercizi di Fondamenti di infermieristica con soluzioni

What is healing by primary intention?

1. AHealing of a wound that needs a skin graft to close
2. BHealing of a wound whose edges are closed together, such as a sutured incision
3. CHealing of an open wound that slowly fills with new tissue from its base upwards
4. DHealing of a wound that was left open and closed a few days later

Che cosa significa l'indicazione «NPO» (digiuno)?

1. ANiente da mangiare né da bere
2. BDieta normale secondo tolleranza
3. CSolo liquidi chiari
4. DFarmaci solo per iniezione

What is the main role of platelets?

1. ACarrying oxygen around the body
2. BCarrying carbon dioxide to the lungs
3. CHelping the blood to clot
4. DFighting bacterial infection

A large pressure ulcer is left open and fills in with new tissue from its base. This is called healing by:

1. ATertiary intention
2. BDelayed intention
3. CSecondary intention
4. DPrimary intention

Why is nail varnish or false nails often removed before surgery?

1. AThey are a common cause of wound infection
2. BThey make the anaesthetic work less well
3. CThey can catch fire from the electrical equipment used in theatre
4. DThey can affect pulse oximetry and checking skin colour

Qual è il motivo principale per documentare l'assistenza nel momento in cui viene prestata?

1. ALa documentazione serve solo per la fatturazione
2. BUna documentazione accurata garantisce la continuità sicura delle cure ed è un atto legale
3. CDocumentare è facoltativo se l'assistenza stessa è stata erogata in modo corretto e sicuro
4. DFa passare il turno più in fretta

An older patient with diarrhoea for three days is dizzy on standing and passing small amounts of dark urine. What is the most likely problem?

1. ADehydration from fluid loss
2. BFluid overload from drinking too much
3. CNormal ageing that needs no action
4. DUrinary retention caused by a full bladder

While counting an apical pulse, the nurse finds the rhythm is irregularly irregular and the radial rate is lower than the apical rate. Which rhythm is most likely?

1. ANormal sinus rhythm
2. BSinus bradycardia
3. CSinus tachycardia
4. DAtrial fibrillation