Werkblad Medisch-chirurgisch: neurologie, endocrinologie en nieren met antwoorden

What causes Graves' disease?

1. AA viral infection of the parathyroid glands
2. BAntibodies that stimulate the TSH receptor
3. CToo much TSH from a pituitary tumour
4. DA lack of iodine in the diet

Welke handeling moet worden vermeden aan de arm met een hemodialysefistel?

1. AHem wassen met water en zeep
2. BBloeddrukmanchetten of bloedafnames
3. CVoorzichtig over de fistel voelen naar de trilling (thrill)
4. DDe arm op een normale manier bewegen

Which fasting plasma glucose level is used to diagnose diabetes?

1. A4,0 mmol/L (72 mg/dL) or higher
2. B7,0 mmol/L (126 mg/dL) or higher
3. C15,0 mmol/L (270 mg/dL) or higher
4. D5,5 mmol/L (99 mg/dL) or higher

A patient with Graves' eye disease has gritty eyes and swelling around them in the morning. Which advice is most appropriate?

1. ASmoking more will not affect the eyes
2. BUse lubricating drops and sleep with the head raised
3. CRub the eyes firmly each morning to reduce the swelling
4. DStay in bright sunlight to dry the eyes

Welke urinebevinding onderscheidt diabetes insipidus het best van SIADH?

1. ABij DI is de urine verdund; bij SIADH is de urine geconcentreerd
2. BBij DI is de urine geconcentreerd; bij SIADH is de urine verdund
3. CBeide aandoeningen geven zeer geconcentreerde urine
4. DBij DI zit er glucose in de urine; bij SIADH eiwit

A kidney transplant recipient asks about travel vaccines. Which statement is correct?

1. AVaccines will cause the kidney to be rejected
2. BLive vaccines are usually avoided
3. COnly live vaccines are effective after a transplant
4. DAll vaccines are completely safe after a transplant

The nurse has four renal patients. Which one needs to be seen first?

1. AA patient with a creatinine slightly above their usual level
2. BA patient with CKD asking about their phosphate binder
3. CA patient with mild itching from uraemia who wants a cream
4. DA patient with a potassium of 6,8 mmol/L who reports palpitations

A nurse teaches a carer to give buccal midazolam for prolonged seizures. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?

1. A"I will give it into the space between his gum and cheek."
2. B"I will call an ambulance if the care plan tells me to."
3. C"I will write down the time the seizure started and the time I gave the dose."
4. D"I will put something between his teeth so he does not bite his tongue."