Werkblad Klinische verpleegkunde met antwoorden

Jaundice is a yellow colour of the skin and eyes caused by a raised level of:

1. APotassium
2. BBilirubin
3. CGlucose
4. DUrea

Rheumatoid arthritis typically affects:

1. AOnly the spine
2. BOnly the big toe
3. COnly one large weight-bearing joint, such as the knee or hip
4. DThe small joints of the hands and feet on both sides of the body

Stress urinary incontinence is leakage of urine:

1. AOnly during sleep
2. BCaused by a blocked catheter
3. COnly when feeling anxious or upset
4. DWhen coughing, sneezing or lifting

De pijnladder van de WHO adviseert:

1. AAlleen pijnstilling geven als de pijn ernstig wordt
2. BBij toenemende pijn van niet-opioïden naar zwakke en daarna sterke opioïden gaan
3. CBij kankerpijn alleen niet-medicamenteuze methoden gebruiken
4. DAlle patiënten met sterke opioïden laten beginnen

A patient who injects drugs has a fever, a new heart murmur and small dark lines under the nails. What is the likely diagnosis?

1. AInfective endocarditis
2. BPericarditis
3. CMyocardial infarction
4. DRheumatic fever

When a patient returns to the ward from theatre, what should the nurse assess first?

1. AAirway, breathing, circulation and level of consciousness
2. BThe patient's dietary preferences for the next meal
3. CWhether visitors are waiting to see the patient
4. DThe discharge date

A healthcare assistant reports four observations. Which one needs the nurse's immediate action?

1. A"Mrs Jones would like a cup of tea and her glasses cleaned."
2. B"Mr Patel's breathing rate is 8 a minute and he's hard to wake."
3. C"Ms Ali has walked to the bathroom on her own."
4. D"Mr Chen's blood pressure is 128/80 as usual."

A patient with new fast atrial fibrillation has chest pain, a blood pressure of 75/40 mmHg and is confused. What does this indicate?

1. AA normal response to atrial fibrillation needing no action
2. BHaemodynamic instability needing urgent treatment, possibly electrical cardioversion
3. CA stable rhythm that can safely be reviewed at the next routine ward round
4. DAnxiety about the new diagnosis that will settle with reassurance and rest alone