Choroby wewnętrzne i chirurgiczne: przewód pokarmowy, okres okołooperacyjny i onkologia: karta pracy z odpowiedziami

Why does a low serum albumin contribute to oedema?

1. AIt blocks the lymph vessels in the abdomen
2. BIt causes the heart to pump more blood into the legs
3. CIt lowers oncotic pressure, so fluid leaks into tissues
4. DIt raises blood pressure and pushes fluid into the kidneys

In widely used guidelines, which core temperature defines perioperative hypothermia?

1. ABelow 32,0 °C
2. BBelow 36,0 °C
3. CBelow 38,0 °C
4. DBelow 37,5 °C

In TNM staging of cancer, what does "N" describe?

1. AThe new cells formed after treatment
2. BSpread to nearby lymph nodes
3. CThe nerve damage caused by the tumour
4. DThe number of tumours in the body

Dysphagia that started with solids and now includes liquids, with weight loss, most suggests which cause?

1. ANormal ageing of the swallowing muscles
2. BA dry mouth from drinking too little water
3. CSimple anxiety about swallowing tablets
4. DA narrowing such as an oesophageal tumour

How is an uncomplicated sigmoid volvulus often first treated?

1. AA barium meal given by mouth to untwist the bowel slowly
2. BDecompression with a flexible sigmoidoscope and flatus tube
3. CEating a large high-fibre meal
4. DHigh-dose laxatives taken by mouth

Which is a recognised side effect of ondansetron?

1. AHair loss
2. BSevere hypoglycaemia
3. CHearing loss
4. DConstipation

A patient with a platelet count of 8 × 10⁹/L (8,000/µL) develops a sudden severe headache and confusion. What should the nurse suspect?

1. AIntracranial bleeding
2. BNormal effects of chemotherapy
3. CDehydration from poor intake
4. DA tension headache from stress

In recovery, an awake and anxious patient cannot lift their head, and their breaths are shallow and weak. What is the most likely cause?

1. AResidual neuromuscular blockade
2. BOpioid overdose with pinpoint pupils
3. CNormal tiredness after surgery
4. DA simple panic attack