Scheda di esercizi di Priorità e delega con soluzioni

Which type of stroke is the most common?

1. AHemorrhagic stroke
2. BIschemic stroke
3. CSubarachnoid hemorrhage
4. DVenous sinus thrombosis

A nurse is worried about a patient’s worsening condition, and the provider does not respond to the concern. Following the chain of command, whom does the nurse usually contact next?

1. AThe hospital’s chief executive
2. BThe pharmacy technician on duty that day
3. CThe charge nurse or nursing supervisor
4. DThe patient’s next of kin

What is a transient ischemic attack (TIA)?

1. AA heart attack that affects the brain
2. BBrief stroke-like symptoms that resolve, warning of a possible stroke
3. CA stroke that leaves permanent weakness or paralysis on one side of the body
4. DA type of migraine with no link to stroke

A patient has taken prednisone (prednisolone in many countries) for several months. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?

1. A“I will tell my dentist and other doctors that I take a steroid.”
2. B“I will stop the tablets as soon as I feel better.”
3. C“I will report signs of infection early.”
4. D“I will take the tablets with food.”

A patient has heart failure. Which instruction about daily weights is best to give the nursing assistant?

1. A“Weigh him after lunch, fully dressed, with his shoes on.”
2. B“Weigh him each morning before breakfast, on the same scale, and tell me the result.”
3. C“Only weigh him if his ankles look more swollen than they did yesterday afternoon.”
4. D“Weigh him at any time today, on whichever scale is free.”

Un paziente adulto che sta mangiando nella sala comune si porta all'improvviso le mani alla gola e non riesce a parlare, respirare o tossire. Che cosa deve fare per prima l'infermiere?

1. ADare al paziente un bicchiere d'acqua per mandare giù il cibo
2. BAspettare per vedere se il paziente riesce a tossire
3. CFare un'estrazione cieca con il dito dalla bocca
4. DChiamare aiuto e dare colpi dorsali e compressioni addominali

In un'unità chirurgica, quale paziente postoperatorio deve vedere per primo l'infermiere?

1. A2 giorni dopo confezionamento di colostomia: stoma umido e rosa, piccola quantità di output
2. BDopo intervento alla prostata con irrigazione vescicale: urina rosa chiaro, senza coaguli
3. C2 giorni dopo protesi d'anca: dolore 5/10 al movimento, analgesico somministrato 1 ora fa
4. D6 ore dopo endoarteriectomia carotidea: gonfiore del collo in aumento, dice che è difficile deglutire

A patient is bleeding internally after a fall. Which finding is usually an early sign of hypovolemic shock?

1. AA slow heart rate with warm, dry, flushed skin and a normal blood pressure throughout
2. BRestlessness and a rising heart rate while the blood pressure is still normal
3. CLoss of consciousness with gasping breaths
4. DA very low blood pressure with fixed, dilated pupils