Основы сестринского дела: лист заданий с ответами

What does "glycosuria" mean?

1. APus in the urine
2. BProtein in the urine
3. CGlucose in the urine
4. DBlood in the urine

What is a healthcare-associated infection?

1. AAn infection that the patient already had or was incubating when admitted to hospital
2. BAn infection that develops as a result of care and was not present on admission
3. CAn infection that only affects healthcare workers
4. DAn infection that is passed on only through food

What does healthy granulation tissue look like?

1. ABlack, dry and hard
2. BWhite, shiny and swollen
3. CYellow, soft and stringy, like wet threads
4. DRed, moist and slightly bumpy

A patient shouts at the nurse that nobody has told them when their operation will be. What is the best first response?

1. AWalk away until the patient calms down by themselves
2. BTell the patient to stop shouting or leave the ward
3. CArgue back that the staff are very busy
4. DStay calm, listen and acknowledge their frustration

When cleaning a surgical incision, in which direction should the nurse clean?

1. ABack and forth along the incision with the same swab
2. BFrom the incision outwards, using a new swab for each stroke
3. CIn circles from the outside in, reusing the swab
4. DFrom the surrounding skin towards the incision with one swab

In England and Wales, what does it mean if a child under 16 is "Gillick competent"?

1. AThey can refuse all treatment, whatever the risk, until they reach the age of 18
2. BThey are old enough to vote and drive
3. CTheir parents must always make every decision for them
4. DThey have enough understanding to consent to a particular treatment themselves

Aspirate from a newly placed nasogastric tube has a pH of 7. What should the nurse do?

1. AFlush the tube with water and start the feed
2. BStart the feed, as a pH of 7 confirms that the tube is in the stomach
3. CNot use the tube and follow policy, which may mean a chest X-ray
4. DPush air down the tube and listen over the stomach

A patient with COPD and a known risk of hypercapnia is acutely breathless with an SpO₂ of 82%. What is correct?

1. AWait for an arterial blood gas result before giving any oxygen at all
2. BGive the highest oxygen flow possible and aim for 100%
3. CGive controlled oxygen, e.g. via a Venturi mask, aiming for 88–92%
4. DWithhold oxygen completely, because oxygen is dangerous in COPD