A patient with untreated hyperthyroidism has surgery and develops a temperature of 40 °C, a heart rate of 160/min and severe agitation. What is most likely happening?
AOpioid withdrawal
BMyxedema coma
CA normal reaction to pain
DThyroid storm
15.感染管理と患者の安全ふつう
Which information must be documented when a patient is restrained?
AOnly the name of the nurse who applied it and the unit where it happened
BOnly the time the restraint was put on and the time it was taken off
COnly whether the family agreed to the restraint
DThe reason, alternatives tried, type of restraint, times and regular assessments
16.感染管理と患者の安全むずかしい
A patient receiving chemotherapy has an absolute neutrophil count of 400/mm3 (0.4 × 109/L) and a new temperature of 38.3 °C (100.9 °F). What should the nurse do?
AGive an antipyretic and reassess at the next routine round
BRecheck the temperature in four hours before calling anyone about it
CEncourage oral fluids and record the result in the chart
DReport it at once, because fever with severe neutropenia is an emergency
17.検査値と電解質ふつう
An older adult with chronic kidney disease starts trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for a urinary tract infection. Which electrolyte should be monitored closely?
ACalcium, because the drug binds calcium in the gut
BChloride, because the drug causes chloride loss
CPotassium, because trimethoprim can raise it
DSodium, because the drug causes heavy sodium retention
18.検査値と電解質むずかしい
Four patients had a thyroidectomy earlier today. Which result should the nurse act on first?
ACalcium 7.2 mg/dL (1.8 mmol/L) with tingling lips
BSodium 136 mEq/L on IV fluids after surgery
CGlucose 145 mg/dL (8.0 mmol/L) after surgery
DHemoglobin 12.1 g/dL (121 g/L) after surgery
3溶液
1.基礎看護学
答え: C · Secured upright in a holder or trolley, away from heat
これが答えになる理由
Cylinders are heavy and contain gas under pressure. They are kept upright and secured, away from heat and flames, and are handled carefully.
答え
C · Secured upright in a holder or trolley, away from heat
答え: A · Thyroid function, the lungs and the skin's sensitivity to sunlight
これが答えになる理由
Amiodarone can cause hypo- or hyperthyroidism, pulmonary fibrosis, liver problems and photosensitivity. Regular monitoring of thyroid and liver function is needed.
答え
A · Thyroid function, the lungs and the skin's sensitivity to sunlight
4.臨床看護学
答え: B · Type 1 respiratory failure
これが答えになる理由
Type 1 respiratory failure is hypoxaemia without hypercapnia, as in pneumonia or pulmonary embolism. Type 2 includes a raised PaCO2 from inadequate ventilation, as in COPD exacerbations.
Thyroid storm is a life-threatening surge of thyroid hormone, with fever, tachycardia and agitation or confusion. It needs urgent treatment; myxedema coma is the opposite extreme of hypothyroidism.
答え
D · Thyroid storm
15.感染管理と患者の安全
答え: D · The reason, alternatives tried, type of restraint, times and regular assessments
これが答えになる理由
Restraint documentation includes the behavior that made it necessary, less restrictive measures tried, the order, the type used, the times applied and released, and ongoing checks of circulation, skin, needs and mental state.
答え
D · The reason, alternatives tried, type of restraint, times and regular assessments
16.感染管理と患者の安全
答え: D · Report it at once, because fever with severe neutropenia is an emergency
これが答えになる理由
Febrile neutropenia can progress to sepsis quickly. The nurse reports it immediately so cultures can be taken and antibiotics started without delay.
答え
D · Report it at once, because fever with severe neutropenia is an emergency
17.検査値と電解質
答え: C · Potassium, because trimethoprim can raise it
答え: A · Calcium 7.2 mg/dL (1.8 mmol/L) with tingling lips
これが答えになる理由
Hypocalcemia after thyroid surgery, from parathyroid injury, can progress to tetany and laryngospasm. Tingling lips are an early sign, so the nurse assesses the airway and Chvostek and Trousseau signs and reports at once. The other results are expected after surgery.確認に用いた資料:Calcium Blood Test · MedlinePlus (NIH) (2024)
答え
A · Calcium 7.2 mg/dL (1.8 mmol/L) with tingling lips