1.ง่าย
In the chain of infection, hand hygiene mainly breaks which link?
- AThe infectious agent's ability to grow
- BThe reservoir of infection
- CThe mode of transmission
- DThe susceptibility of the host
2.ง่าย
What is a PEG tube?
- AA feeding tube placed through the abdominal wall into the stomach
- BA tube placed through the skin into the bladder to drain urine
- CA tube placed in the chest to drain air
- DA tube passed through the nose and down into the stomach
3.ง่าย
In acute appendicitis, where does the pain classically start and where does it move to?
- AIt starts in the left lower abdomen and stays there
- BIt starts in the right upper abdomen and moves up to the centre of the chest
- CIt starts in the left shoulder and moves to the back
- DIt starts around the umbilicus and moves to the right lower abdomen
4.ปานกลาง
Which measure helps prevent delirium in older inpatients?
- AReorientation, glasses and hearing aids in use, and good sleep and hydration
- BRestricting fluids to avoid incontinence
- CMoving the patient to a different bed each night to give them a change of scene
- DKeeping the lights on all night
5.ปานกลาง
Which blood results are typical of Addison's disease (primary adrenal insufficiency)?
- ALow sodium and high potassium
- BLow haemoglobin and high platelets
- CHigh glucose and high calcium
- DHigh sodium and low potassium
6.ปานกลาง
A nurse finds a patient lying on the floor beside the bed. What should be done first?
- ALift the patient straight back into bed so they are comfortable
- BComplete the incident report form
- CPhone the patient's family
- DCheck the patient for injuries before moving them
7.ยาก
A seriously ill patient asks the nurse, "Am I dying?" What is the best initial response?
- ATell the patient not to think about such things and to stay positive
- BLeave and send the doctor without saying anything
- CChange the subject quickly to keep them cheerful and avoid upsetting them
- DGently explore what the patient understands and what has prompted the question
8.ยาก
A drowsy patient in recovery is making snoring sounds and the SpO2 is falling. What is the first action?
- AOpen the airway with a head tilt–chin lift or jaw thrust
- BGive sips of oral fluid to clear the throat and wake them
- CWait for the patient to wake up fully
- DLie the patient face down
เฉลย
- 1. C · The mode of transmission
- 2. A · A feeding tube placed through the abdominal wall into the stomach
- 3. D · It starts around the umbilicus and moves to the right lower abdomen
- 4. A · Reorientation, glasses and hearing aids in use, and good sleep and hydration
- 5. A · Low sodium and high potassium
- 6. D · Check the patient for injuries before moving them
- 7. D · Gently explore what the patient understands and what has prompted the question
- 8. A · Open the airway with a head tilt–chin lift or jaw thrust
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