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

What should patients usually be told about hair loss from chemotherapy?

1. AIt means the treatment is not working
2. BIt happens with every type of cancer treatment, including surgery
3. CIt is always permanent with every drug
4. DIt is usually temporary, and hair grows back afterwards

Where are venous leg ulcers usually found?

1. AOn the front of the thigh
2. BAround the inner ankle, in the gaiter area
3. COn the tips of the toes and between the toes
4. DOn the sole of the foot under the heel

Which non-invasive test is commonly used to detect Helicobacter pylori infection?

1. ALiver function tests
2. BUrea breath test
3. CSerum amylase test
4. DFaecal occult blood test

A patient with a new colostomy asks what to eat at home. Which advice is most appropriate?

1. AEat only liquids until the stoma is removed
2. BAvoid all fruit and vegetables for the rest of their life
3. CDrink as little fluid as possible to reduce output
4. DEat a normal, balanced diet and introduce foods gradually

Welke maatregelen helpen tumorlysissyndroom te voorkomen bij hoogrisicopatiënten?

1. AVochtbeperking met kaliumtabletten
2. BTijdens de chemotherapie alle intraveneuze en orale vloeistoffen staken
3. CIntraveneuze hydratatie met allopurinol of rasburicase
4. DDagelijks calcium- en fosfaatsupplementen

Why is a pregnancy test often done before surgery in women who could be pregnant?

1. APregnant women cannot sign consent forms
2. BIt is needed to calculate the anaesthetic drug dose
3. CAnaesthesia, drugs and some tests may harm a fetus
4. DPregnancy always makes surgery impossible

A patient arrives in recovery with a temperature of 35,2 °C and is shivering. What is the most appropriate action?

1. ASend the patient to the ward to warm up there under extra blankets
2. BStart active warming and monitor the temperature
3. CGive cold IV fluids to settle the shivering
4. DRemove all blankets to let the body adjust

On day 5 after bowel resection, a patient has a fever, tachycardia and worsening abdominal pain, and the drain contains brown, faeculent fluid. What is most likely?

1. APostoperative constipation
2. BA urinary tract infection
3. CAn anastomotic leak
4. DA normal day 5 recovery