Werkblad Basisverpleegkunde met antwoorden

Which of these is one of the "rights" of medication administration?

1. AThe right nurse
2. BThe right colour
3. CThe right route
4. DThe right ward

A patient lying flat on their back is in which position?

1. ALateral
2. BProne
3. CFowler's
4. DSupine

What is the single most important measure to prevent healthcare-associated infections?

1. AWearing a face mask all the time
2. BGiving antibiotics to all patients
3. CHand hygiene
4. DKeeping every patient in a single room

Waarin verschilt een verpleegkundige diagnose van een medische diagnose?

1. AZe beschrijft de reactie van de patiënt op een gezondheidsprobleem
2. BZe noemt de ziekte of pathologie die de klachten van de patiënt veroorzaakt
3. CZe wordt alleen na een operatie gebruikt
4. DZe wordt door de arts gesteld en door de verpleegkundige overgenomen

What is tolerance to an opioid?

1. AAn allergic reaction to the drug
2. BA craving to take the drug for its mental effects
3. CNeeding a higher dose to get the same pain relief
4. DFeeling no side effects at all from the drug

What is the main purpose of a wound drain after surgery?

1. ATo keep the wound edges apart until it heals
2. BTo give antibiotics directly into the wound until it has fully healed
3. CTo measure the temperature inside the wound
4. DTo remove fluid or blood that could collect and delay healing

A patient with new swallowing difficulty is prescribed a modified-release tablet. What should the nurse do?

1. AOmit the medicine without telling anyone
2. BCrush the tablet and mix it with yoghurt
3. CContact the prescriber or pharmacist for a suitable alternative
4. DCut the tablet into quarters and give the pieces one at a time with water

A pulse oximeter reads 82% on a patient with cold hands who is talking in full sentences with a normal respiratory rate. What is the best first action?

1. AIgnore the reading because the patient looks well
2. BRecord the reading and recheck it at the next routine set of observations
3. CCheck the patient and probe, then warm the hand or move the probe
4. DRemove any oxygen because the reading must be wrong