Терапия и хирургия: сердечно-сосудистая и дыхательная системы: лист заданий с ответами

What is pitting oedema?

1. ASwelling that is hard and does not dent at all when pressed
2. BRedness of the skin that turns white when it is pressed
3. CSwelling that keeps a dent for a while after firm pressure
4. DA small sore that forms on the shin

Which of these is a modifiable risk factor for coronary heart disease?

1. AMale sex
2. BSmoking
3. COlder age
4. DFamily history

What is haemoptysis?

1. ABlood in the urine
2. BBleeding from the nose that runs into the throat
3. CCoughing up blood from the lungs or airways
4. DVomiting blood that comes from the stomach

Что такое лёгочная реабилитация при ХОБЛ?

1. AКонтролируемые упражнения и обучение, облегчающие одышку
2. BКурс стероидов и антибиотиков внутрь, принимаемый дома каждую зиму
3. CИсследование функции лёгких, повторяемое каждые шесть месяцев
4. DОперация по удалению наиболее повреждённых участков лёгкого

After a prescribed IV fluid bolus for hypotension, what should the nurse do next?

1. AWait until the next routine observations in four hours
2. BReassess heart rate, blood pressure, urine output and lung sounds
3. CStop all monitoring if the patient says they feel better
4. DStart a second fluid bolus straight away without checking anything

Before the first treatment dose of a low-molecular-weight heparin for a PE, what does the nurse need to make sure of?

1. AA chest drain is in place
2. BThe patient has fasted for 12 hours
3. CAn accurate, recent body weight is recorded
4. DThe patient's blood glucose is above 10 mmol/L (180 mg/dL)

A conscious adult in the dining room is suddenly unable to speak, cough or breathe after a mouthful of food. What should the nurse do first?

1. AEncourage them to drink a glass of water to wash the food down
2. BLie them down on the floor and start chest compressions immediately
3. CSweep blindly in the mouth with a finger
4. DUp to five back blows, then up to five abdominal thrusts if needed

Two days after coronary artery bypass surgery, a patient feels palpitations. The pulse is irregularly irregular at 140/min and BP is 112/70 mmHg. Which rhythm is most likely?

1. AAtrial fibrillation
2. BVentricular fibrillation
3. CSinus tachycardia
4. DComplete heart block