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Which of these is subjective data?

1. AThe patient's skin is pale and moist
2. BThe patient's temperature is 37,9 °C
3. CThe patient says she feels sick
4. DThe patient vomited 150 mL

Which infection needs airborne precautions?

1. AAn MRSA wound infection
2. BA urinary tract infection with E. coli
3. CClostridioides difficile diarrhoea
4. DPulmonary tuberculosis

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

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

A patient is found on the floor beside the bed. What should the nurse do first?

1. ALift the patient straight back into bed
2. BAsk the patient to stand up on their own
3. CComplete the incident report first, then go back to assess the patient fully
4. DCheck responsiveness and look for injuries before moving them

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

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

A patient arrives back on the ward after surgery. What does the nurse assess first?

1. AThe wound dressing
2. BPain score
3. CFluid balance chart
4. DAirway and breathing

A patient's notes record a penicillin allergy with a rash. The new prescription is for amoxicillin. What should the nurse do?

1. AGive half the dose and watch for a rash
2. BGive the dose, as amoxicillin is a different drug from penicillin itself
3. CWithhold it and contact the prescriber, as amoxicillin is a penicillin
4. DGive an antihistamine first, then the amoxicillin

According to current European (ERC) and 2025 American Heart Association guidelines, what is the first action for a conscious adult who is choking and cannot cough effectively?

1. AGive a glass of water
2. BStart chest compressions at once
3. CGive 5 rescue breaths
4. DGive up to 5 back blows