1.やさしい
Mesothelioma of the pleura is strongly linked with exposure to which substance?
- AWood smoke
- BCoal dust
- CAsbestos
- DPollen
2.やさしい
Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease) is most strongly linked with which factor?
- AA high-salt diet
- BLack of sleep
- CDrinking coffee
- DSmoking tobacco
3.やさしい
Which serious complication is strongly linked with untreated hypertension?
- APneumonia
- BCataract
- CAsthma
- DStroke
4.ふつう
A patient with a regular narrow-complex tachycardia of 180/min is alert with a normal blood pressure. What is usually tried first?
- AAn immediate unsynchronised shock with the defibrillator
- BVagal manoeuvres such as a modified Valsalva
- CA large oral dose of digoxin
- DChest compressions until the rate slows
5.ふつう
A patient uses a glyceryl trinitrate (nitroglycerin) patch for angina. Why is it usually removed for several hours each day?
- AA nitrate-free interval prevents tolerance
- BThe skin needs a break to absorb a larger dose
- CIt lowers the risk of a high potassium level
- DThe patch works only during the night
6.ふつう
A patient is starting long-term amiodarone. Which teaching and monitoring are most important?
- AAvoid dairy products and have the INR checked once at the start
- BExpect orange urine and no need for blood tests
- CEat extra salt and stop the drug as soon as the pulse is regular
- DProtect skin from sunlight and have thyroid, liver and lung checks
7.むずかしい
ふくらはぎのDVTが確認され、治療量の抗凝固療法を開始した患者が、安静にしていなければならないのかと尋ねました。最も正確な答えはどれですか?
- A少なくとも2週間の厳格な安静が必要である
- B治療を開始した後は、通常、耐えられる範囲での歩行が勧められる
- C歩く前に毎回、脚をマッサージすべきである
- D血栓が完全に溶けるまで歩いてはいけない
8.むずかしい
A patient with severe asthma develops a stable narrow-complex tachycardia, and IV adenosine is prescribed. What should the nurse do?
- AGive it as a slow infusion over an hour to reduce side effects
- BGive it orally instead of intravenously
- CGive it as prescribed, as adenosine is safe in every patient
- DQuestion the prescription, as adenosine can cause bronchospasm
解答
- 1. C · Asbestos
- 2. D · Smoking tobacco
- 3. D · Stroke
- 4. B · Vagal manoeuvres such as a modified Valsalva
- 5. A · A nitrate-free interval prevents tolerance
- 6. D · Protect skin from sunlight and have thyroid, liver and lung checks
- 7. B · 治療を開始した後は、通常、耐えられる範囲での歩行が勧められる
- 8. D · Question the prescription, as adenosine can cause bronchospasm
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