Основы сестринского дела: лист заданий с ответами

Which symptoms are typical of high blood glucose (hyperglycaemia)?

1. AShaking, sweating and a fast, pounding heartbeat
2. BItchy rash, wheeze and swollen lips
3. CSlow pulse, cold skin and shivering
4. DThirst, passing a lot of urine and tiredness

Which of these is a closed question?

1. A"What worries you about going home?"
2. B"How are you feeling today?"
3. C"Do you have any pain now?"
4. D"Can you tell me about your pain?"

Which blood test is used to monitor patients taking warfarin?

1. AThe serum sodium
2. BThe HbA1c
3. CThe white cell count
4. DThe INR

Что такое информированное согласие?

1. AСогласие, полученное после процедуры
2. BДобровольное согласие дееспособного пациента после получения достаточной информации
3. CПодпись любого члена семьи
4. DПодписанная форма, освобождающая персонал от всякой ответственности за любой вред от процедуры

A student nurse is asked to carry out a procedure they have not been trained to do. What should they do?

1. ADo it anyway, carefully, to avoid upsetting the team or delaying care
2. BAsk the patient to talk them through it
3. CWatch a video and then do it alone
4. DExplain that they have not been trained and ask for supervision

Why is early mobilisation important for older inpatients?

1. AOlder patients do not need sleep during the day
2. BBed rest quickly causes loss of strength and independence
3. CWalking makes older patients' bones grow longer
4. DIt lets staff change the beds more easily while patients are up

What is the effect of deflating the blood pressure cuff too quickly?

1. ABoth the systolic and diastolic will be read too high
2. BThe reading becomes more accurate because it is faster
3. CThe systolic may be read too low and the diastolic too high
4. DOnly the pulse rate is affected, not the blood pressure

On the day after surgery, a patient's new stoma has turned dark purple. What should the nurse do?

1. AClean it firmly to remove the colour
2. BRecord it as normal bruising after surgery and recheck tomorrow
3. CWait a week to see whether it changes
4. DReport it urgently, as the stoma may be losing its blood supply