Choroby wewnętrzne i chirurgiczne: neurologia, endokrynologia i nerki: karta pracy z odpowiedziami

What is Trousseau's sign?

1. APain in the calf when the foot is bent upwards
2. BTwitching of the face when the cheek is tapped
3. CBruising around the eyes after a head injury
4. DHand spasm when a BP cuff is inflated on the arm

Where should a urinary catheter drainage bag be kept?

1. AAbove the bladder so urine flows faster
2. BBelow the level of the bladder and off the floor
3. COn the floor under the bed, out of the way
4. DOn the bed next to the patient's pillow

Jak należy obracać pacjenta z podejrzeniem urazu kręgosłupa?

1. APodnieść za ręce i nogi przez jedną osobę
2. BObracać najpierw w barkach, potem w biodrach
3. CTechniką „kłody” przez zespół, utrzymując kręgosłup w osi
4. DPoprosić, by sam powoli się obrócił

Why are patients with an acute spinal cord injury at high risk of deep vein thrombosis?

1. ASpinal injuries always damage the large veins of the legs
2. BParalysed leg muscles no longer pump blood back to the heart
3. CThey usually take oestrogen as part of their treatment
4. DThe injury makes the blood too thin to clot properly in the veins

A patient has acute glomerulonephritis with oedema and high blood pressure. Which nursing care is most appropriate?

1. ACheck the weight once a week
2. BGive large amounts of IV fluid
3. CMonitor BP, fluid balance and daily weight
4. DEncourage a high-salt diet to balance the fluids

A patient who has had type 1 diabetes for 30 years says they no longer feel the warning signs of a hypo. What is this called?

1. ADiabetic ketoacidosis
2. BThe dawn phenomenon
3. CInsulin resistance
4. DHypoglycaemia unawareness

A patient with CKD has a potassium of 6,5 mmol/L. Which medicine combination is the most likely contributor?

1. AParacetamol (acetaminophen), omeprazole and senna
2. BFurosemide, salbutamol and insulin
3. CAmlodipine, simvastatin and aspirin
4. DRamipril, spironolactone and trimethoprim

Two days after surgery, an 80-year-old woman is quiet, sleepy, slow to answer and eating little. Her daughter says she is "not herself". What should the nurse suspect?

1. AThe start of Alzheimer's disease
2. BNormal tiredness after an operation
3. CHypoactive delirium
4. DSimple low mood about being in hospital