1.やさしい
In the ABC framework, which finding is mainly a breathing problem?
- AShallow breaths with an SpO₂ of 85% on room air
- BHeart rate 150/min with a low blood pressure and cold skin
- CStridor caused by a swollen throat
- DA blood glucose of 60 mg/dL (3.3 mmol/L)
2.やさしい
Which symptoms suggest high blood glucose (hyperglycemia)?
- AIncreased thirst and passing more urine
- BConfusion that improves quickly with juice
- CSudden hunger with cold, clammy skin
- DSweating, shaking and a fast pulse
3.やさしい
A patient’s platelet count is 18,000/mm³ (18 × 10⁹/L). Which risk is the nursing priority?
- ABlood clots
- BInfection
- CFluid overload
- DBleeding
4.ふつう
A patient receiving chemotherapy has a temperature of 38.3 °C and a very low neutrophil count. What should the nurse do?
- AReport it at once, because cultures and antibiotics are needed quickly
- BRecheck the temperature in four hours before telling anyone
- CGive a cool shower and offer extra fluids, then wait and see what happens
- DDocument the reading and mention it at the next handover
5.ふつう
A patient with heart failure gained 2 kg (about 4 lb) since yesterday and is more breathless when lying down. What should the nurse do first?
- AAssess the lungs, oxygen saturation and swelling, then inform the provider
- BLay the patient flat to help them breathe more easily
- CRecord the weight on the chart and recheck it at the next weekly weigh-in
- DEncourage extra fluids to correct the weight change
6.ふつう
Which telephone call should a clinic nurse return first?
- AA parent of a 5-year-old with a runny nose for two days
- BAn adult who wants to move a routine blood test appointment
- CA parent of a 6-week-old with a temperature of 38.3 °C
- DAn adult asking for a repeat prescription for a statin
7.むずかしい
A patient with diabetes is sweaty and confused, and no glucose meter is available. The patient can swallow. What should the nurse do?
- AAsk the patient to lie down and sleep it off
- BWithhold all food and fluids until a meter is found
- CTreat for hypoglycemia with fast-acting oral carbohydrate
- DGive a dose of rapid-acting insulin in case the glucose is high
8.むずかしい
Which patient finding after a total knee replacement needs the nurse’s action first?
- APain of 4/10 when the physiotherapist bends the knee during the morning session
- BAsks for an ice pack to help with swelling around the knee
- CSudden calf pain and swelling in the operated leg, with new breathlessness
- DA small amount of dried blood on the dressing
解答
- 1. A · Shallow breaths with an SpO₂ of 85% on room air
- 2. A · Increased thirst and passing more urine
- 3. D · Bleeding
- 4. A · Report it at once, because cultures and antibiotics are needed quickly
- 5. A · Assess the lungs, oxygen saturation and swelling, then inform the provider
- 6. C · A parent of a 6-week-old with a temperature of 38.3 °C
- 7. C · Treat for hypoglycemia with fast-acting oral carbohydrate
- 8. C · Sudden calf pain and swelling in the operated leg, with new breathlessness
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