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The term "pyrexia" means:

1. AA low body temperature
2. BA slow heart rate
3. CA fast breathing rate
4. DA raised body temperature

Which type of diabetes is mainly caused by autoimmune destruction of the insulin-producing beta cells?

1. ADiabetes insipidus
2. BGestational diabetes
3. CType 1 diabetes
4. DType 2 diabetes

In palliative care, a syringe driver is used to:

1. ADrain fluid from the lungs
2. BGive a single fast intravenous injection when symptoms flare up suddenly
3. CGive a continuous subcutaneous infusion of medicines, often over 24 hours
4. DMeasure blood glucose continuously

Which blood result often rises in an upper GI bleed because blood is digested in the gut?

1. ASodium
2. BUrea (blood urea nitrogen)
3. CCalcium
4. DGlucose

What is one advantage of a direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) such as apixaban compared with warfarin?

1. AIt does not need routine INR monitoring
2. BIt never interacts with other drugs
3. CIt is safe in all patients with severe kidney failure
4. DIt has no risk of bleeding

A patient is receiving IV fluids for several days. Which monitoring is essential?

1. APeak flow readings
2. BWeekly temperature and a single blood glucose reading
3. CFluid balance, regular weights and urea, creatinine and electrolytes
4. DMonthly HbA1c

Why are liquid medicines for nasogastric tubes drawn up in dedicated enteral (oral) syringes rather than IV syringes?

1. AEnteral syringes measure doses less accurately
2. BTo prevent accidental intravenous administration
3. CEnteral syringes keep the medicine sterile
4. DIV syringes cannot hold liquid medicines

A drowsy patient in recovery is making snoring sounds and the SpO₂ is falling. What is the first action?

1. ALie the patient face down
2. BGive sips of oral fluid to clear the throat and wake them
3. CWait for the patient to wake up fully
4. DOpen the airway with a head tilt–chin lift or jaw thrust