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1.Makkelijk
Which symptoms are typical of high blood glucose (hyperglycaemia)?
AShaking, sweating and a fast, pounding heartbeat
BThirst, passing a lot of urine and tiredness
CSlow pulse, cold skin and shivering
DItchy rash, wheeze and swollen lips
2.Makkelijk
What does "bradypnoea" mean?
ABreathing that stops completely
BBreathing that is painful
CAn abnormally slow breathing rate
DAn abnormally fast breathing rate
3.Makkelijk
What is the approximate normal white cell count in adults?
A4–11 × 10⁹/L
B0,5–1 × 10⁹/L
C150–400 × 10⁹/L
D20–30 × 10⁹/L
4.Gemiddeld
During a manual blood pressure measurement in an adult, which point is usually recorded as the diastolic pressure?
AWhen the sounds disappear completely
BWhen the first clear tapping sound is heard
CWhen the sounds become loudest
DWhen the cuff is fully deflated
5.Gemiddeld
Why should the same pain scale be used each time a patient's pain is assessed?
ABecause only one scale is valid for adults
BBecause using different pain scales on one patient is against the law
CSo scores can be compared to see whether pain is improving
DSo the patient learns the right answer to give
6.Gemiddeld
When should discharge planning begin?
AAfter the patient has gone home
BOnly after the doctor agrees to discharge
COn admission, or as early as possible
DOn the morning of discharge
7.Moeilijk
A patient with type 1 diabetes is vomiting and not eating. Which advice is correct?
AStop all insulin until eating normally again
BKeep taking basal insulin and check glucose and ketones more often
CHalve every dose and stop testing the glucose
DDrink only sugar-free fluids and stop testing for ketones until better
8.Moeilijk
For a patient at risk of pressure ulcers, why is the head of the bed usually kept at 30 degrees or less if their condition allows?
ALower angles stop the patient from getting out of bed
BLower angles increase blood flow to the heels
CHigher angles always cause breathing problems in patients who are bedbound
DHigher angles make the patient slide down, causing shear over the sacrum
Antwoordenblad
1. B · Thirst, passing a lot of urine and tiredness
2. C · An abnormally slow breathing rate
3. A · 4–11 × 10⁹/L
4. A · When the sounds disappear completely
5. C · So scores can be compared to see whether pain is improving
6. C · On admission, or as early as possible
7. B · Keep taking basal insulin and check glucose and ketones more often
8. D · Higher angles make the patient slide down, causing shear over the sacrum
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