Werkblad Basisverpleegkunde met antwoorden

In the chain of infection, what is the "reservoir"?

1. AThe person who is likely to become infected
2. BThe place where a microorganism lives and multiplies
3. CThe way a microorganism leaves the body
4. DThe route by which a microorganism enters the body

Welk ethisch beginsel betekent "handelen in het belang van de patiënt en goeddoen"?

1. ARechtvaardigheid
2. BAutonomie
3. CWeldoen (beneficence)
4. DNiet-schaden (non-maleficence)

Which body temperature is within the normal range for an adult?

1. A36,8 °C
2. B38,4 °C
3. C39,2 °C
4. D34,6 °C

How is pitting oedema checked?

1. APinch the skin on the back of the hand and see how fast it falls back
2. BMeasure the width of both calves with a tape measure once a week and compare them
3. CPress on the nail bed and time the return of colour
4. DPress over a bony area such as the shin for a few seconds and look for a dent

Before discharge, what is most important to confirm about the patient's new medicines?

1. AThat they know how and when to take them and what to report
2. BThat they know the price of each medicine and where to buy it
3. CThat they know which company makes each drug
4. DThat they know the chemical name of each drug

While wearing sterile gloves, where should the nurse keep their hands?

1. ABehind the back when not in use
2. BFolded under the armpits to keep warm
3. CAbove waist level and in sight
4. DResting on the edge of the sterile field

De wondbodem van een decubituswond is volledig bedekt met beslag en donkere necrose (eschar). Hoe wordt hij ingedeeld?

1. ACategorie 2, omdat hij bedekt is
2. BCategorie 1, omdat de huid niet open is
3. CGenezen, omdat er een korst is gevormd
4. DNiet te classificeren, omdat de diepte niet te zien is

On the morning of surgery, a patient who signed the consent form says they do not understand what the operation involves. What should the nurse do?

1. AExplain the operation's risks themselves and go ahead
2. BInform the surgeon so consent can be discussed again before surgery
3. CSend the patient to theatre, as the form is already signed
4. DReassure the patient that signing the form is enough for consent to be valid