1.Prioriteren en delegerenGemiddeld
Two hours after birth, the nurse finds the uterus firm but above the umbilicus and pushed to the right. What should the nurse do first?
- AMassage the uterus firmly for ten minutes
- BHelp the patient empty her bladder
- CAsk the patient to lie still for another hour
- DGive a dose of oxytocin straight away
2.Prioriteren en delegerenMoeilijk
Een zorgassistent mat de vitale functies 15 minuten na de eerste dosis morfine van een patiënt. Zij melden een ademhalingsfrequentie van 10/min en zeggen dat de patiënt moeilijk wakker te krijgen is. Wat moet de verpleegkundige doen?
- ADirect gaan, de patiënt wekken, de ademhaling ondersteunen en naloxon klaarmaken volgens opdracht
- BDe zorgverlener bellen voor opdrachten voordat je de patiënt gaat zien
- CDe bevindingen documenteren en de zorgverlener bij de volgende geplande ronde inlichten
- DDe assistent vragen de ademhalingsfrequentie over 15 minuten opnieuw te meten en terug te melden
3.Infectiepreventie en patiëntveiligheidGemiddeld
A patient has severe neutropenia after chemotherapy. Which route for measuring temperature should be avoided?
- ARectal
- BOral
- CTemporal artery
- DTympanic
4.Infectiepreventie en patiëntveiligheidMoeilijk
A nurse caring for a patient with influenza on droplet precautions will assist with an aerosol-generating procedure, such as bronchoscopy. What change in PPE is needed?
- AWear two surgical masks, one on top of the other, for the length of the procedure
- BWear gloves only, because the procedure is short
- CNo change, because influenza only needs droplet precautions
- DWear a fit-tested respirator (N95 or FFP3) and eye protection instead of a surgical mask
5.Laboratoriumwaarden en elektrolytenGemiddeld
A blood sample drawn just after a patient ate a fatty meal is reported as "lipemic." What does this mean for the results?
- AThe sample shows the patient has diabetic ketoacidosis
- BThe sample was contaminated by an IV fluid with dextrose
- CThe results are more accurate than in a fasting sample
- DHigh fat in the sample may interfere with some test results
6.Laboratoriumwaarden en elektrolytenMoeilijk
A patient with a heart murmur and fever has three sets of blood cultures, taken hours apart, all growing the same Streptococcus species. What does this suggest?
- AA urinary tract infection that has spread to the skin
- BPersistent bacteremia, as in infective endocarditis
- CContamination of all three samples during collection
- DA normal finding in patients with heart murmurs
7.Klinische verpleegkundeGemiddeld
A patient on peritoneal dialysis notices the drained fluid has become cloudy and has abdominal pain. What is likely?
- APeritonitis
- BA urinary tract infection
- CConstipation
- DNormal dialysis fluid
8.Klinische verpleegkundeMoeilijk
Three days after bowel surgery, a patient has a distended abdomen, vomiting and absent bowel sounds, without colicky pain. What is most likely?
- AA urinary tract infection
- BParalytic ileus
- CNormal recovery after surgery
- DAcute cholecystitis
9.Medisch-chirurgisch: cardiovasculair en respiratoirGemiddeld
A patient arrives with suspected cardiac chest pain. How soon should a 12-lead ECG be recorded?
- AOnly after the troponin result is available
- BWithin about 10 minutes of arrival
- CThe following morning
- DWithin 2 hours of arrival
10.Medisch-chirurgisch: cardiovasculair en respiratoirMoeilijk
A patient with stable severe COPD has a blood gas showing pH 7,37, a raised PaCO₂ and a raised bicarbonate. How should this be interpreted?
- AAcute respiratory acidosis needing emergency intubation
- BRespiratory alkalosis from hyperventilation
- CChronic respiratory acidosis with metabolic compensation
- DA normal blood gas with no abnormality
11.Medisch-chirurgisch: neurologie, endocrinologie en nierenGemiddeld
Which statement about storing insulin is correct?
- AInsulin that has been frozen can be used once it has thawed
- BUnopened insulin goes in the fridge and must never be frozen
- CInsulin should be kept on a sunny windowsill to stay warm
- DAll insulin must be stored in the freezer to keep it stable
12.Medisch-chirurgisch: neurologie, endocrinologie en nierenMoeilijk
A patient with known back pain says they now cannot feel the skin between their legs and have not passed urine for 12 hours. What should happen?
- AA laxative and review in the clinic in a month
- BUrgent MRI and referral to the spinal surgeons
- CAdvice to rest at home and take stronger painkillers
- DA routine physiotherapy appointment next week
13.Medisch-chirurgisch: maag-darmstelsel, perioperatief en oncologieGemiddeld
Why are carbohydrate drinks often given before surgery in enhanced recovery programmes?
- ATo raise the blood pressure during the anaesthetic
- BTo reduce insulin resistance and improve recovery
- CTo replace the need for any IV fluids afterwards
- DTo make the bowels open before the operation
14.Medisch-chirurgisch: maag-darmstelsel, perioperatief en oncologieMoeilijk
A patient who takes NSAIDs suddenly develops severe epigastric pain, a rigid abdomen and shoulder-tip pain. Which finding would most support the likely diagnosis?
- AA raised serum lipase three times the upper limit
- BTall, peaked T waves on a 12-lead ECG
- CFree air under the diaphragm on an erect chest X-ray
- DFluid levels in the bladder on an ultrasound scan