Werkblad Basisverpleegkunde met antwoorden

In UK healthcare, what does the duty of candour require?

1. ABeing open and honest with patients when something goes wrong in their care
2. BKeeping all mistakes private within the nursing team to avoid upsetting patients
3. CReporting errors only when the patient makes a complaint
4. DOnly telling patients about errors if they ask directly

Which physical assessment technique means listening to body sounds with a stethoscope?

1. AAuscultation
2. BPercussion
3. CInspection
4. DPalpation

What is IV infiltration?

1. AAn infection of the blood from the cannula
2. BA blood clot forming at the tip of the cannula
3. CLeakage of a non-irritant fluid into the tissue around the vein
4. DInflammation of the vein wall caused by irritation from the cannula

On the first step of the WHO analgesic ladder, which drugs are used?

1. ANon-opioids such as paracetamol (acetaminophen) or an NSAID
2. BWeak opioids only, such as codeine
3. CGeneral anaesthetic drugs given in low doses
4. DStrong opioids such as morphine

Which of these is recorded as fluid intake on a fluid balance chart?

1. AIntravenous fluids
2. BUrine output from a catheter
3. CVomit
4. DWound drainage

A patient tells the nurse about abuse and asks them to keep it a secret. What should the nurse say?

1. AThat they cannot listen to this and the patient should tell a doctor
2. BThat they promise to keep it secret, so the patient keeps trusting them
3. CThat they will tell everyone on the ward so the patient is safe
4. DThat they cannot promise secrecy if someone is at risk of harm

Welk kenmerk helpt het best een delier van dementie te onderscheiden?

1. AEen delier duurt altijd vele jaren
2. BDementie verbetert altijd zodra de onderliggende oorzaak is behandeld
3. CDementie begint binnen enkele uren na een infectie
4. DEen delier begint plotseling en de aandacht wisselt gedurende de dag

A patient wants to keep taking St John's wort, a herbal remedy, while in hospital. Why should the nurse tell the prescriber?

1. AIt has no effects, so it is a waste of time
2. BHerbal remedies are always banned in hospital
3. CIt must be swapped for a prescribed antidepressant at once
4. DIt interacts with many medicines and can reduce their effect