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

Which substance do the kidneys release that helps raise blood pressure?

1. ABile
2. BThyroxine
3. CRenin
4. DInsulin

Which three responses make up the Glasgow Coma Scale?

1. AReflexes, muscle tone and sensation
2. BOrientation to time, place and person, plus memory
3. CEye opening, verbal response and motor response
4. DPupil size, pulse and blood pressure

What does the term epilepsy mean?

1. AA single seizure caused by a high fever
2. BA seizure caused only by low blood sugar
3. CAny brief loss of consciousness, such as fainting
4. DA tendency to have recurrent seizures that are not provoked

Which measure best prevents catheter-associated urinary tract infection?

1. AKeep the drainage bag above bladder level
2. BDisconnect the bag regularly to empty it
3. CChange the catheter for a new one every day
4. DRemove the catheter as soon as it is no longer needed

A stroke patient speaks fluently, but the words make little sense, and they do not follow simple instructions. Which type of aphasia is this?

1. ADysarthria from facial weakness
2. BReceptive (Wernicke's) aphasia
3. CExpressive (Broca's) aphasia
4. DGlobal aphasia with no speech at all

Which group of drugs is a well-known cause of SIADH and hyponatraemia, especially in older people?

1. AProton pump inhibitors
2. BBulk-forming laxatives
3. CSSRI antidepressants
4. DPenicillin antibiotics

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

Near the end of a haemodialysis session, a patient has painful leg cramps and a falling blood pressure. What is the most likely cause?

1. AAn allergic reaction to the needles
2. BNot enough fluid is being removed
3. CFluid is being removed too quickly
4. DThe dialysate is too cold