Терапия и хирургия: нервная, эндокринная системы и почки: лист заданий с ответами

What is the normal intracranial pressure in a resting adult?

1. AAbout 40–60 mmHg
2. BAbout 5–15 mmHg
3. CAbout 80–100 mmHg
4. DAbout 20–30 mmHg

Which mineral is needed to make thyroid hormones?

1. AIodine
2. BCalcium
3. CZinc
4. DIron

Как обычно следует принимать левотироксин?

1. AС плотным завтраком, включающим молоко и кофе
2. BНа ночь вместе с таблеткой кальция или железа
3. CТолько в дни, когда пациент чувствует усталость
4. DНатощак, за 30–60 минут до завтрака

Which statement about giving IV potassium is correct?

1. AIt is safest given through a small vein in the hand at a fast rate
2. BIt can be given quickly as a push to correct the level fast
3. CIt is diluted and given through an infusion pump, never as a bolus
4. DIt needs no monitoring at all once the infusion is running

Пациент, принимающий карбимазол по поводу гипертиреоза, сообщает о боли в горле и лихорадке. Что должна сделать медсестра?

1. AУдвоить дозу, чтобы быстрее взять щитовидную железу под контроль
2. BУспокоить пациента, так как у препарата нет серьёзных побочных эффектов со стороны крови
3. CОрганизовать срочный общий анализ крови для выявления агранулоцитоза
4. DПосоветовать полоскания солёной водой и продолжить препарат на неделю

Why is pyridostigmine often taken about 30–60 minutes before meals by patients with myasthenia gravis?

1. ATo reduce stomach acid so the food is digested better
2. BTo lower the blood glucose rise after eating a meal
3. CTo stop the drug from irritating an empty stomach later on
4. DTo improve the strength of chewing and swallowing at mealtimes

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. AHypoactive delirium
2. BThe start of Alzheimer's disease
3. CNormal tiredness after an operation
4. DSimple low mood about being in hospital

A nurse teaches the family of a patient on insulin how to manage a severe hypo. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?

1. A"If she is unconscious, I will pour juice into her mouth."
2. B"When she can swallow, I will give her a snack."
3. C"I will put her on her side and call an ambulance straight away."
4. D"I will give the glucagon as I was shown."