1.やさしい
What does "dysphagia" mean?
- ADifficulty speaking
- BDifficulty breathing
- CDifficulty swallowing
- DPain when passing urine
2.やさしい
What is the main purpose of an early warning score such as NEWS2?
- ATo calculate a patient's medicine doses from their observations
- BTo decide the patient's diet
- CTo help detect clinical deterioration early and trigger a response
- DTo measure how satisfied the patient is
3.やさしい
The MUST tool is used to screen adults for:
- AMalnutrition
- BRisk of falls
- CPressure ulcer risk
- DDepression
4.ふつう
How does CPAP help a patient with obstructive sleep apnoea?
- AIt keeps the upper airway open during sleep with continuous air pressure
- BIt delivers bronchodilator drugs deep into the lungs overnight
- CIt strengthens the breathing muscles during the day
- DIt removes excess carbon dioxide from the lungs by gentle suction
5.ふつう
A rising serum creatinine most often indicates:
- AReduced kidney function
- BIncreased muscle strength
- CDehydration of the skin only
- DImproved liver function
6.ふつう
What is the most common cause of hypernatraemia in frail older inpatients?
- AToo much exercise
- BTaking too many vitamins
- CEating too much salt in one meal
- DNot drinking enough water
7.むずかしい
A patient suddenly develops a severe "worst ever" headache that reached full intensity within seconds, followed by vomiting and neck stiffness. What should be suspected?
- AMigraine with aura in a known migraine sufferer
- BSubarachnoid haemorrhage
- CSinusitis
- DTension headache
8.むずかしい
A patient with long-standing COPD has an arterial blood gas with pH 7.37, a raised PaCO2 and a raised bicarbonate. How is this best described?
- AMixed metabolic and respiratory alkalosis
- BUncompensated metabolic alkalosis
- CCompensated respiratory acidosis
- DAcute respiratory acidosis
解答
- 1. C · Difficulty swallowing
- 2. C · To help detect clinical deterioration early and trigger a response
- 3. A · Malnutrition
- 4. A · It keeps the upper airway open during sleep with continuous air pressure
- 5. A · Reduced kidney function
- 6. D · Not drinking enough water
- 7. B · Subarachnoid haemorrhage
- 8. C · Compensated respiratory acidosis
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