Scheda di esercizi di Fondamenti di infermieristica con soluzioni

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

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

Quale posizione è migliore per un paziente cosciente con difficoltà respiratoria?

1. AProno
2. BSeduto eretto (posizione di Fowler alta)
3. CSupino piatto
4. DPosizione di Trendelenburg, con la testa più in basso dei piedi

What does a peak flow meter measure?

1. AHow much oxygen is in the blood
2. BHow fast the patient can breathe out
3. CHow much carbon dioxide is breathed out
4. DHow many breaths the patient takes per minute

Why do nurses often count the respiratory rate while still appearing to take the pulse?

1. AIt is not allowed to tell patients that breathing is measured
2. BCounting breaths is only accurate when the wrist is held
3. CPatients who know their breathing is watched tend to change it
4. DThe pulse and breathing rates are always the same number

Which of these is one of the five rights of delegation?

1. AThe right supervision
2. BThe right uniform
3. CThe right salary
4. DThe right time of year

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

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

On the day after surgery, a patient's new stoma has turned dark purple. What should the nurse do?

1. AClean it firmly to remove the colour
2. BReport it urgently, as the stoma may be losing its blood supply
3. CWait a week to see whether it changes
4. DRecord it as normal bruising after surgery and recheck tomorrow

A urine culture reports a mixed growth of several organisms. What is the most likely explanation?

1. AThe laboratory used the wrong test
2. BThe patient is resistant to all antibiotics
3. CThe patient has several serious infections at once
4. DThe sample was contaminated during collection