Основы сестринского дела: лист заданий с ответами

Where is a sublingual tablet placed?

1. AUnder the tongue
2. BBetween the cheek and the gum
3. CIn the back of the throat to be swallowed
4. DOn top of the tongue to be chewed

What does "orthopnoea" mean?

1. ABreathlessness when lying flat that eases on sitting up
2. BA breathing rate that is slower than normal
3. CBreathing that stops for short periods during sleep
4. DBreathlessness that only starts after heavy exercise

Which IV fluid is isotonic?

1. A0,45% sodium chloride
2. B3% sodium chloride
3. C0,9% sodium chloride
4. DSterile water

On the first step of the WHO analgesic ladder, which drugs are used?

1. ANon-opioids such as paracetamol (acetaminophen) or an NSAID
2. BGeneral anaesthetic drugs given in low doses
3. CWeak opioids only, such as codeine
4. DStrong opioids such as morphine

When washing a patient's eyes, how should each eye be wiped?

1. AIn small circles over the closed eyelid of both eyes
2. BOnly the eye that looks dirty needs cleaning
3. CFrom the inner corner outwards, using a clean part of the cloth for each eye
4. DFrom the outer corner inwards, using the same part of the cloth for both

Why is high-flow oxygen often humidified?

1. ATo cool the patient's temperature
2. BTo add medicine to the oxygen
3. CTo stop the airways and secretions from drying out
4. DTo make the oxygen more concentrated before it reaches the lungs

Where must the final identity check before a blood transfusion take place?

1. AIn the blood fridge, using the bag label
2. BAt the nurses' station, with the ward list
3. CIn the ward office, using the patient's notes and the prescription
4. DAt the bedside, with the patient and their wristband

The wife of a man with terminal cancer cries often and says she is already grieving for him. What is this called?

1. AComplicated grief
2. BDisenfranchised grief
3. CAnticipatory grief
4. DDelayed grief