Pielęgniarstwo kliniczne: karta pracy z odpowiedziami

Which of these is an open question?

1. A"How are you feeling about your operation?"
2. B"Have you taken your tablets?"
3. C"Did you sleep well in the ward last night?"
4. D"Are you in any pain at the moment?"

The term "epistaxis" means:

1. ABlood in the urine
2. BA nosebleed
3. CBleeding gums
4. DCoughing up blood

Drugs whose names end in "-olol", such as bisoprolol, belong to which class?

1. ACalcium channel blockers
2. BBeta-blockers
3. CACE inhibitors
4. DStatins

Why is an urgent brain scan needed before thrombolysis for a suspected stroke?

1. ATo rule out bleeding in the brain
2. BTo measure the size of the ventricles
3. CTo check for brain tumours only
4. DTo confirm the patient's age

For a patient in skin traction on the leg, which is correct?

1. AThe weights hang freely and do not rest on the bed or floor
2. BThe weights are removed whenever the patient feels uncomfortable
3. CThe weights rest on the floor overnight
4. DThe rope is tied to the bed frame to keep it still

Why are patients with atrial fibrillation often given anticoagulants?

1. ATo reduce the risk of stroke from clots in the atria
2. BTo slow the heart rate directly and prevent palpitations
3. CTo convert the rhythm back to normal
4. DTo lower the blood pressure

A patient with suspected appendicitis says the pain suddenly eased, but an hour later has pain all over the abdomen, a rigid abdomen and a fever. What is most likely?

1. AThe appendicitis has resolved without treatment
2. BThe analgesia has started working
3. CThe appendix has perforated, causing peritonitis
4. DThe patient has developed gastroenteritis

After a viral illness, a patient has sharp chest pain that is worse lying flat and eased by sitting forward. What is the most likely cause?

1. APericarditis
2. BAortic dissection
3. CPulmonary oedema
4. DStable angina