1.Prioriteren en delegerenGemiddeld
A patient with severe neutropenia needs a room. Which roommate is the safest choice?
- AA patient with influenza
- BA patient after a knee replacement with no signs of infection
- CA patient with C. difficile diarrhea
- DA patient with an infected, draining leg wound
2.Prioriteren en delegerenMoeilijk
An older patient has bruises of different ages and seems frightened when a relative visits. What is the nurse’s priority?
- AIgnore it, because older people bruise easily
- BTell the patient she must leave home and go to live somewhere else
- CEnsure the patient’s safety, document the findings and report as required
- DAsk the relative directly in front of the patient whether they hit her
3.Infectiepreventie en patiëntveiligheidGemiddeld
A patient has botulism after eating contaminated food. Which precautions are needed?
- ADroplet precautions
- BContact precautions
- CStandard precautions
- DAirborne precautions
4.Infectiepreventie en patiëntveiligheidMoeilijk
An 80-year-old patient took a sleeping tablet an hour ago and now wants to go to the bathroom. What should the nurse do?
- ATell the patient to go alone and use the call light if needed
- BTell the patient to wait until the morning
- CWalk with the patient to the bathroom and stay close by
- DRaise all four side rails so the patient stays in bed
5.Laboratoriumwaarden en elektrolytenGemiddeld
A patient with type 2 diabetes has a target HbA1c below 7% (53 mmol/mol). Today's result is 7,8% (62 mmol/mol). What is the best interpretation?
- AThe result shows today's fasting glucose is above the target
- BThe patient has had frequent episodes of severe hypoglycemia
- CAverage glucose over the past months has been above the target
- DGlucose control has been excellent for the past several months
6.Laboratoriumwaarden en elektrolytenMoeilijk
A frail older adult in a nursing home has been drinking very little during a heat wave. She is confused, and her sodium is 158 mEq/L. Which treatment would the nurse expect?
- AGradual replacement of free water over many hours
- BA loop diuretic to remove the extra sodium quickly
- CRapid infusion of 3% saline to raise the volume
- DStrict fluid restriction to below 800 mL a day
7.Klinische verpleegkundeGemiddeld
Which is the correct technique for using a metered-dose inhaler without a spacer?
- APress the canister twice quickly, then breathe in fast and breathe straight out again
- BBreathe in quickly through the nose while pressing the canister
- CPress the canister and wait one minute before breathing in
- DBreathe out, then breathe in slowly and deeply while pressing the canister, then hold
8.Klinische verpleegkundeMoeilijk
Een patiënt met een tracheostoma kan plotseling niet ademen en de canule lijkt verstopt. Wat is de eerste actie?
- AAlleen via de mond zuurstof geven
- BDe cuff leeg laten lopen en de patiënt alleen laten
- CDe binnencanule verwijderen en controleren of die verstopt is
- DOp de arts wachten voordat je iets doet
9.Medisch-chirurgisch: cardiovasculair en respiratoirGemiddeld
Wat betekent een verhoogde D-dimeeruitslag?
- AEr is afbraak van fibrine, maar het bewijst geen stolsel
- BEen longembolie of DVT is bevestigd
- CDe dosis antistollingsmiddel is te laag en moet omhoog
- DEen diepe veneuze trombose is veilig uitgesloten
10.Medisch-chirurgisch: cardiovasculair en respiratoirMoeilijk
A patient declines enoxaparin for VTE prevention because it is made from pork, which conflicts with their beliefs. What is the best response?
- AGive the injection anyway without explaining what the medicine is made from
- BTell the patient that refusal means they cannot have surgery
- CDocument the refusal in the notes and take no further action at all
- DRespect the decision, inform the prescriber and discuss non-animal options
11.Medisch-chirurgisch: neurologie, endocrinologie en nierenGemiddeld
Which statement about the PSA blood test is correct?
- AA normal result always rules out any prostate cancer
- BIt is only raised in women with bladder cancer
- CA raised result always means prostate cancer
- DIt can be raised by benign problems as well as by cancer
12.Medisch-chirurgisch: neurologie, endocrinologie en nierenMoeilijk
The night after hip surgery, an 84-year-old becomes suddenly confused and tries to pull out their IV line. What is the most appropriate first step?
- ALook for causes such as low oxygen, pain, retention or infection
- BAsk for a strong sedative so that the patient can sleep
- CApply wrist restraints to protect the IV line
- DTell the family that this is the start of dementia
13.Medisch-chirurgisch: maag-darmstelsel, perioperatief en oncologieGemiddeld
Why might a patient's platelet count be monitored while they receive heparin?
- ATo detect heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
- BTo check whether the heparin is causing anaemia
- CTo measure the heparin dose in the blood exactly
- DTo see whether the patient has an infection
14.Medisch-chirurgisch: maag-darmstelsel, perioperatief en oncologieMoeilijk
A patient taking IV antibiotics has three unexplained loose stools in 24 hours. What should the nurse do first?
- AWait two days to see if the diarrhoea settles
- BMove the patient to a bay with other patients to watch them closely
- CIsolate the patient and send a stool sample for testing
- DGive loperamide after each loose stool and continue as usual