1.ง่าย
What is the Visual Infusion Phlebitis (VIP) score used for?
- AAssessing a cannula site for signs of phlebitis
- BChecking blood glucose control
- CScoring the patient's pain
- DMeasuring the speed and volume of an infusion
2.ง่าย
A wheeze heard on chest auscultation is caused by:
- AAir flowing through narrowed airways
- BFluid collecting in the pleural space
- CThe pleural layers rubbing together
- DFluid in the alveoli
3.ง่าย
A pleural effusion is:
- AAir in the pleural space after an injury
- BA collection of fluid in the pleural space
- CAn infection of the bronchi
- DA blood clot in the lung
4.ปานกลาง
Why is it important to prevent hypothermia during and after surgery?
- AIt makes the patient's pain disappear
- BIt causes high blood glucose only
- CIt increases the risk of wound infection, bleeding and cardiac complications
- DIt makes the patient wake up too quickly and become agitated in recovery
5.ปานกลาง
For a patient in skin traction on the leg, which is correct?
- AThe weights hang freely and do not rest on the bed or floor
- BThe weights are removed whenever the patient feels uncomfortable
- CThe weights rest on the floor overnight
- DThe rope is tied to the bed frame to keep it still
6.ปานกลาง
Which tool is commonly used at the bedside to screen for delirium?
- AThe Confusion Assessment Method (CAM)
- BThe Glasgow-Blatchford score
- CThe Braden scale
- DThe Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool
7.ยาก
A patient is admitted with suspected meningococcal disease. Which infection control measure is usually needed?
- AIsolation only after the patient has gone home
- BNo precautions, because it is not contagious
- CAirborne precautions with a negative-pressure room for the whole hospital stay
- DDroplet precautions until 24 hours of effective antibiotics have been given
8.ยาก
An older man has sudden severe abdominal and back pain, is hypotensive and has a pulsating mass in the abdomen. What should be suspected?
- AA ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm
- BMusculoskeletal back pain
- CRenal colic from a kidney stone
- DAcute gastritis from anti-inflammatory drugs
เฉลย
- 1. A · Assessing a cannula site for signs of phlebitis
- 2. A · Air flowing through narrowed airways
- 3. B · A collection of fluid in the pleural space
- 4. C · It increases the risk of wound infection, bleeding and cardiac complications
- 5. A · The weights hang freely and do not rest on the bed or floor
- 6. A · The Confusion Assessment Method (CAM)
- 7. D · Droplet precautions until 24 hours of effective antibiotics have been given
- 8. A · A ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm
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