1.やさしい
Which group of symptoms is linked to hypercalcemia ("stones, bones, groans and moans")?
- AKidney stones, bone pain, abdominal pain and confusion
- BHeat intolerance, tremor, weight loss and diarrhea
- CJaundice, itching, pale stools and dark urine
- DTetany, muscle cramps, tingling and seizures
2.やさしい
In the US (NCEP ATP III) classification, which LDL cholesterol level is called optimal for an adult?
- AAbout 190 mg/dL (4.9 mmol/L) or more
- BAbout 220–260 mg/dL (5.7–6.7 mmol/L)
- CAbout 160–189 mg/dL (4.1–4.9 mmol/L)
- DBelow 100 mg/dL (2.6 mmol/L)
3.やさしい
What is a typical reference range for the prothrombin time (PT) in a person not taking anticoagulants?
- AAbout 60–90 seconds
- BAbout 11–13.5 seconds
- CAbout 3–5 minutes
- DAbout 2–4 seconds
4.ふつう
慢性腎臓病の患者は、酢酸カルシウムやセベラマーなどのリン吸着薬をいつ服用すべきですか?
- A空腹時の就寝前
- B食事とともに
- C週に 1 回だけ
- D気分が悪いときだけ
5.ふつう
A patient is scheduled for a liver biopsy. Which laboratory results should the nurse check before the procedure?
- ATSH and free T4
- BHbA1c and lipid panel
- CSerum sodium and chloride
- DPlatelet count and PT/INR
6.ふつう
Why must vitamin B12 deficiency be ruled out before treating macrocytic anemia with folic acid alone?
- AFolic acid makes B12 deficiency anemia much worse within a few days
- BFolic acid can fix the anemia while B12-related nerve damage continues
- CFolic acid causes iron overload when B12 levels are low
- DFolic acid blocks the absorption of all B12 from the diet
7.むずかしい
A patient with long-standing rheumatoid arthritis has a hemoglobin of 10.5 g/dL (105 g/L), a low serum iron, a low total iron-binding capacity (TIBC) and a high-normal ferritin. Which condition fits best?
- AAnemia of chronic disease (inflammation)
- BAcute blood loss anemia
- CIron-deficiency anemia
- DVitamin B12 deficiency anemia
8.むずかしい
A stable patient's hemoglobin has been 13–14 g/dL for days. Today's result is 8.2 g/dL, but the patient feels well, the vital signs are normal and there is no bleeding. What should the nurse suspect first?
- ASudden massive internal bleeding
- BAcute bone marrow failure overnight
- CA sample taken from the wrong patient
- DA normal day-to-day variation in Hb
解答
- 1. A · Kidney stones, bone pain, abdominal pain and confusion
- 2. D · Below 100 mg/dL (2.6 mmol/L)
- 3. B · About 11–13.5 seconds
- 4. B · 食事とともに
- 5. D · Platelet count and PT/INR
- 6. B · Folic acid can fix the anemia while B12-related nerve damage continues
- 7. A · Anemia of chronic disease (inflammation)
- 8. C · A sample taken from the wrong patient
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