1.Prioriteren en delegerenGemiddeld
A woman calls to say her husband suddenly has a drooping face and slurred speech. What should the nurse advise?
- ALet him lie down and see if it improves
- BDrive him to the hospital yourself after he has eaten dinner
- CCall emergency services now and note the time it started
- DBook an appointment with his doctor next week
2.Prioriteren en delegerenMoeilijk
Six hours after surgery, a patient has not passed urine, feels the urge to go and has a firm swelling above the pubic bone. What is the most likely problem?
- AUrinary retention
- BDehydration from fasting before surgery
- CA normal effect of the anesthetic
- DAcute kidney injury with no urine made
3.Infectiepreventie en patiëntveiligheidGemiddeld
A parent calls because a toddler has swallowed some household cleaner. The child is awake and breathing normally. What should the nurse advise first?
- AGive syrup of ipecac from the medicine cabinet
- BMake the child vomit, using a finger at the back of the throat
- CWait to see whether any symptoms develop over the next day
- DContact the local poison advice service now for specific advice
4.Infectiepreventie en patiëntveiligheidMoeilijk
A child with fever, cough, red eyes and a spreading rash is in a clinic waiting room. Measles is suspected. What should the nurse do first?
- AGive the child an antipyretic and continue triage
- BAsk the family to wait in the main waiting room until the child is called in
- CSend the child home to rest without an assessment
- DPut a mask on the child and move them into an airborne isolation room
5.Laboratoriumwaarden en elektrolytenGemiddeld
Welke behandeling verlaagt het serumkalium door het de cellen in te verplaatsen?
- AIntraveneuze gewone insuline gegeven met glucose
- BEen intraveneuze infusie van 0,45% natriumchloride
- COrale kaliumchloridesuppletie
- DIntraveneus calciumgluconaat gegeven in 10 minuten
6.Laboratoriumwaarden en elektrolytenMoeilijk
A nursing student has a positive interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) for tuberculosis, no symptoms and a normal chest X-ray. What does this most likely mean?
- APast BCG vaccination only, with no infection
- BA false result, as the test does not detect TB
- CLatent TB infection, which is not contagious
- DActive pulmonary TB, which is contagious
7.Klinische verpleegkundeGemiddeld
Why are patients with atrial fibrillation often given anticoagulants?
- ATo lower the blood pressure
- BTo slow the heart rate directly and prevent palpitations
- CTo reduce the risk of stroke from clots in the atria
- DTo convert the rhythm back to normal
8.Klinische verpleegkundeMoeilijk
A patient suddenly develops a painful red eye with blurred vision, haloes around lights and vomiting. What should be suspected?
- ADry eye syndrome
- BSimple conjunctivitis from a viral infection
- CAcute angle-closure glaucoma
- DA stye
9.Medisch-chirurgisch: cardiovasculair en respiratoirGemiddeld
Waarom worden patiënten met ernstige COPD aangemoedigd kleine, frequente maaltijden te eten?
- AKleine maaltijden verminderen hoe vaak inhalatoren nodig zijn
- BEen volle maag beperkt het middenrif en eten is vermoeiend
- CFrequente maaltijden voorkomen direct luchtweginfecties
- DGrote maaltijden laten de luchtwegen blijvend vernauwen
10.Medisch-chirurgisch: cardiovasculair en respiratoirMoeilijk
A patient with pneumonia has a temperature of 39 °C, pain and a sinus tachycardia of 122/min. BP is normal. What is the best way to manage the heart rate?
- AGive a beta-blocker to bring the heart rate below 100/min
- BTreat the fever, pain and possible dehydration, then reassess
- CGive IV adenosine
- DArrange urgent electrical cardioversion to restore a normal rate
11.Medisch-chirurgisch: neurologie, endocrinologie en nierenGemiddeld
A patient is due a rapid-acting insulin dose before lunch, but the meal trays are delayed. What should the nurse do?
- AOmit the dose entirely for the rest of the day
- BGive the insulin with a glass of water instead
- CGive the insulin now and the meal when it comes
- DWait to give the insulin until the meal arrives
12.Medisch-chirurgisch: neurologie, endocrinologie en nierenMoeilijk
Na een totale thyreoïdectomie wordt een patiënt angstig, met stridor en een gespannen zwelling in de nek. Wat moet de verpleegkundige als eerste doen?
- AEen ijskompres op de nek leggen en de patiënt plat leggen
- BDe patiënt vragen zoveel mogelijk te praten om de stem te testen
- CPijnstilling geven en de zwelling over een uur opnieuw beoordelen
- DSpoedhulp inroepen: een hematoom kan de luchtweg afknellen
13.Medisch-chirurgisch: maag-darmstelsel, perioperatief en oncologieGemiddeld
Patients on immune checkpoint inhibitors may develop immune-related side effects. Which symptom should they report promptly?
- ANew diarrhoea or abdominal pain
- BMild tiredness after a busy day
- CSlight hair thinning over months
- DA small bruise after a knock
14.Medisch-chirurgisch: maag-darmstelsel, perioperatief en oncologieMoeilijk
A nurse has a needlestick injury after taking blood from a patient with hepatitis B. What should the nurse do first?
- AScrub the area hard with a nail brush and alcohol
- BFinish the shift and report it the next day
- CWash the site with soap and running water, without scrubbing
- DSuck the wound to remove as much of the blood as possible