Werkblad Medisch-chirurgisch: maag-darmstelsel, perioperatief en oncologie met antwoorden

Which drug group is commonly used to prevent venous thromboembolism after surgery?

1. ALow molecular weight heparins
2. BNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
3. CLoop diuretics
4. DProton pump inhibitors

Which electrolyte typically falls in refeeding syndrome?

1. ACalcium
2. BSodium
3. CChloride
4. DPhosphate

Why are pressure garments worn after burns heal?

1. ATo hide the scars from other people
2. BTo reduce raised, thick scarring
3. CTo keep the patient warm in winter
4. DTo prevent infection of the healed skin

Why is the "whoosh" test no longer used to check nasogastric tube position?

1. AIt needs an X-ray machine at the bedside
2. BAir can be heard even when the tube is in the lung
3. CThe test is far too painful for most patients to tolerate
4. DThe air always makes the tube block

Welk elektrolytprobleem kan optreden bij ernstige acute pancreatitis?

1. AHypercalciëmie
2. BHyperkaliëmie
3. CHypocalciëmie
4. DHypernatriëmie

Why is blood lactate measured when sepsis is suspected?

1. AA raised level suggests poor tissue perfusion
2. BIt shows which bacteria are causing the infection
3. CIt measures the effect of antibiotics on the kidney
4. DIt replaces the need for blood cultures

A patient on chemotherapy has white plaques on the tongue and cheeks that wipe off to leave red areas. What is most likely?

1. ALeukoplakia from smoking
2. BFood residue only
3. CNormal mucositis healing
4. DOral candidiasis

A patient with long-standing chronic pancreatitis now has weight loss, thirst and passing large volumes of urine. What should the nurse check first?

1. ACapillary blood glucose
2. BSerum amylase level
3. CPeak expiratory flow
4. DAbdominal girth