1.쉬움
What is the main purpose of a Gram stain?
- ATo test which antibiotics a bacterium is sensitive to
- BTo sort bacteria quickly into gram-positive or negative
- CTo detect viruses in a sample of respiratory secretions
- DTo measure exactly how many bacteria are in the blood
2.쉬움
Vitamin B12 deficiency typically causes which type of anemia?
- AAplastic anemia, with an empty bone marrow
- BMacrocytic anemia, with large red cells
- CHemolytic anemia, with destroyed red cells
- DMicrocytic anemia, with small red cells
3.쉬움
What is a typical adult reference range for thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)?
- AAbout 40–80 mIU/L
- BAbout 0.4–4.0 mIU/L
- CAbout 0.01–0.04 mIU/L
- DAbout 10–20 mIU/L
4.보통
A patient starts high-dose prednisone. Which laboratory change should the nurse expect?
- AA fall in the white cell count
- BA fall in serum sodium
- CA rise in blood glucose
- DA rise in serum potassium
5.보통
When should a blood sample for a digoxin level be drawn to be interpreted correctly?
- AWithin 30 minutes after an oral dose to show the peak level
- BOnly after a meal, because food is needed for absorption
- CAt any time, because digoxin levels do not change during the day
- DAt least 6–8 hours after a dose, often just before the next one
6.보통
A patient with hyponatremia from SIADH starts tolvaptan. Why is the serum sodium checked frequently in the first day?
- AThe sodium can rise too quickly
- BThe drug lowers blood glucose sharply
- CThe drug causes severe hyperkalemia
- DThe sodium always falls further
7.어려움
A patient with kidney stones and fatigue has a calcium of 11.6 mg/dL (2.9 mmol/L), a high parathyroid hormone (PTH) and a low phosphate. Which condition is most likely?
- APrimary hyperparathyroidism
- BHypoparathyroidism
- CVitamin D deficiency
- DCancer-related hypercalcemia
8.어려움
An older adult has bone pain, fatigue and frequent infections. Results show anemia, a calcium of 12.4 mg/dL (3.1 mmol/L), a raised total protein and a rising creatinine. Which condition should be suspected?
- AAcute viral hepatitis
- BPrimary hypothyroidism
- CMultiple myeloma
- DIron-deficiency anemia
정답표
- 1. B · To sort bacteria quickly into gram-positive or negative
- 2. B · Macrocytic anemia, with large red cells
- 3. B · About 0.4–4.0 mIU/L
- 4. C · A rise in blood glucose
- 5. D · At least 6–8 hours after a dose, often just before the next one
- 6. A · The sodium can rise too quickly
- 7. A · Primary hyperparathyroidism
- 8. C · Multiple myeloma
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