1.やさしい
What does "PRN" mean on a prescription?
- ABefore meals
- BImmediately
- CAs needed
- DEvery morning
2.やさしい
An ileostomy is formed from which part of the bowel?
- AThe ileum, part of the small intestine
- BThe rectum, at the end of the bowel
- CThe stomach, at the top of the gut
- DThe sigmoid colon, part of the large intestine
3.やさしい
Why is a tourniquet used when taking blood from a vein?
- AIt makes the veins fill and easier to find
- BIt stops the patient feeling the needle
- CIt sterilises the skin over the vein
- DIt prevents bruising after the test
4.ふつう
A patient's hearing aid keeps whistling. What is the most likely cause?
- AThe volume is turned right down
- BThe battery is completely flat
- CIt is not fitted properly in the ear
- DThe patient's hearing has improved
5.ふつう
インフォームド・コンセントとは何ですか?
- A処置によって生じたいかなる害についても、スタッフのあらゆる責任を免除する署名済みの書式
- B判断能力のある患者が十分な説明を受けたうえで自発的に同意すること
- C処置のあとに得た同意
- D家族の誰かの署名
6.ふつう
A patient with right-sided weakness is moving from bed to chair. Where should the chair be placed?
- AAt the foot of the bed facing away
- BOn the patient's left side, close to the bed
- CAcross the room so the patient can practise walking
- DOn the patient's right side, close to the bed
7.むずかしい
A patient taking furosemide has a serum potassium of 3.0 mmol/L (3.0 mEq/L). Why is this important?
- AFurosemide raises potassium, so this level is falsely low and can be ignored
- BThe level is normal and needs no action
- CLow potassium only causes mild thirst
- DLoop diuretics cause potassium loss, and low levels can cause arrhythmias
8.むずかしい
In an emergency a doctor gives a verbal order for a medicine. What should the nurse do?
- AWrite it down, read it back and make sure it is signed later as per policy
- BAsk another nurse to remember the order
- CGive it and tell the doctor nothing more
- DRefuse to give any medicine until a written prescription has been completed
解答
- 1. C · As needed
- 2. A · The ileum, part of the small intestine
- 3. A · It makes the veins fill and easier to find
- 4. C · It is not fitted properly in the ear
- 5. B · 判断能力のある患者が十分な説明を受けたうえで自発的に同意すること
- 6. B · On the patient's left side, close to the bed
- 7. D · Loop diuretics cause potassium loss, and low levels can cause arrhythmias
- 8. A · Write it down, read it back and make sure it is signed later as per policy
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