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

Which type of insulin is given intravenously, for example in an insulin infusion?

1. ASoluble (regular) short-acting insulin
2. BIntermediate-acting NPH (isophane) insulin
3. CLong-acting insulin glargine
4. DPremixed biphasic insulin

Which description fits a cluster headache?

1. AA throbbing headache on both sides after drinking coffee
2. BA slowly worsening headache over months with vomiting in the morning
3. CA mild band-like ache across both sides of the head
4. DSevere one-sided pain around the eye with a watery eye

After an acute stroke, what must happen before the patient is given food, drink or oral medicines?

1. AA chest X-ray to check the lungs
2. BA full set of blood tests
3. CA check that bowel sounds are present in all four quadrants
4. DA swallow screen by a trained professional

A patient has just started levetiracetam. Which side effect should the nurse teach them to report?

1. AA persistent dry cough at night
2. BChanges in mood, such as irritability, low mood or anger
3. CSwelling and overgrowth of the gums around the teeth
4. DOrange discoloration of the urine

What is the dexamethasone suppression test used for?

1. ATo help diagnose Cushing's syndrome
2. BTo measure kidney function
3. CTo diagnose diabetes insipidus
4. DTo check thyroid function

Pacjent z udarem prawej półkuli ignoruje jedzenie po lewej stronie talerza. Jak to się nazywa?

1. AAtaksja móżdżkowa
2. BAfazja ruchowa (wyrażania)
3. CDysfagia
4. DZespół zaniedbywania lewostronnego

A patient with myasthenia gravis took extra pyridostigmine doses. They now have more weakness, heavy salivation, sweating, diarrhoea, small pupils and a slow pulse. What is most likely?

1. AA cholinergic crisis from too much medication
2. BA myasthenic crisis from too little medication
3. CA normal response to a higher dose
4. DAn allergic reaction to the drug

A patient taking digoxin has a potassium of 2,9 mmol/L. Why is this especially dangerous?

1. ALow potassium makes digoxin leave the body faster
2. BLow potassium increases the risk of digoxin toxicity
3. CDigoxin raises the potassium to dangerous levels
4. DDigoxin stops working when potassium is low