1.ง่าย
What is the normal pH range of arterial blood?
- A7.35–7.45
- B6.85–6.95
- C7.00–7.10
- D7.55–7.65
2.ง่าย
What is the usual normal white cell count in adults?
- AAbout 0.1–0.5 × 109/L (100–500/mm3)
- BAbout 4–11 × 109/L (4,000–11,000/mm3)
- CAbout 150–400 × 109/L (150,000–400,000/mm3)
- DAbout 50–80 × 109/L (50,000–80,000/mm3)
3.ง่าย
In the stroke awareness acronym FAST, what do the letters stand for?
- AFever, Ache, Sweating, Tremor
- BFeeling, Awareness, Sight, Touch
- CFall, Airway, Shock, Temperature
- DFace, Arms, Speech, Time
4.ปานกลาง
Which side effect is associated with SGLT2 inhibitors such as dapagliflozin?
- AGenital fungal infections
- BSevere weight gain and fluid retention
- CHair loss
- DBradycardia
5.ปานกลาง
A patient is started on spironolactone while already taking an ACE inhibitor. Which blood result should be watched most closely?
- APotassium, because both drugs can raise it
- BGlucose, because both drugs cause hyperglycaemia
- CCalcium, because both drugs lower it
- DSodium, because both drugs raise it sharply
6.ปานกลาง
In UK guidance, neutropenic sepsis is commonly defined by a temperature above 38 °C or signs of sepsis with a neutrophil count at or below:
- A150 × 109/L
- B5 × 109/L
- C15 × 109/L
- D0.5 × 109/L
7.ยาก
Why should "units" never be abbreviated to "U" or "IU" on an insulin prescription?
- AThe letters can be misread as a zero, causing a tenfold overdose
- BPharmacists cannot dispense insulin written that way
- CIt changes the type of insulin given
- DThe abbreviation is only allowed on prescriptions for children
8.ยาก
Which nursing measure helps reduce raised intracranial pressure?
- ARaising the head of the bed to about 30° with the head kept midline
- BFrequent suctioning and encouraging strong coughing
- CTilting the patient head-down
- DLying the patient flat with the neck flexed forward on two pillows
เฉลย
- 1. A · 7.35–7.45
- 2. B · About 4–11 × 109/L (4,000–11,000/mm3)
- 3. D · Face, Arms, Speech, Time
- 4. A · Genital fungal infections
- 5. A · Potassium, because both drugs can raise it
- 6. D · 0.5 × 109/L
- 7. A · The letters can be misread as a zero, causing a tenfold overdose
- 8. A · Raising the head of the bed to about 30° with the head kept midline
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