Werkblad Basisverpleegkunde met antwoorden

Which of these is an example of tertiary prevention?

1. AMeasuring blood pressure at a health check
2. BVaccinating healthcare workers against hepatitis B
3. CA campaign to reduce smoking in teenagers
4. DCardiac rehabilitation after a heart attack

What is a haematoma?

1. AA collection of blood in the tissues
2. BA collection of clear fluid in a blister
3. CA thickened area of scar tissue
4. DA collection of pus under the skin

What is an incident report used for?

1. ARecording staff holiday requests
2. BRecording the patient's daily observations and fluid balance
3. COrdering equipment for the ward
4. DRecording an event that caused or could have caused harm

Welk patiëntdoel is SMART geformuleerd?

1. ADe mobiliteit van de patiënt verbetert
2. BDe patiënt probeert meer te eten
3. CDe patiënt voelt zich binnenkort beter
4. DDe patiënt loopt uiterlijk vrijdag 20 meter met een rollator

Using Maslow's hierarchy, which patient need should the nurse address first?

1. AA patient who is short of breath after walking to the toilet
2. BA patient who wants advice on returning to work
3. CA patient who feels lonely because no visitors have come
4. DA patient who is worried about how the wound will look

Why are patients with a new ileostomy at risk of dehydration?

1. AThe colon removes too much water from the stool
2. BThe stoma absorbs water from the body
3. CThe output is liquid and contains a lot of water and salt
4. DThey are not allowed to drink for several weeks after surgery

A patient taking furosemide has a serum potassium of 3,0 mmol/L (3,0 mEq/L). Why is this important?

1. ALoop diuretics cause potassium loss, and low levels can cause arrhythmias
2. BLow potassium only causes mild thirst
3. CFurosemide raises potassium, so this level is falsely low and can be ignored
4. DThe level is normal and needs no action

During a handover the nurse notices a colleague is sharing patient details loudly in a busy corridor. What should the nurse do?

1. AIgnore it, as handover is part of care
2. BJoin in to finish the handover more quickly
3. CReport the colleague to the police
4. DSuggest moving the handover to a private place