1.ง่าย
Why is magnesium sulfate given to a woman with severe pre-eclampsia?
- ATo prevent eclamptic seizures
- BTo start labour contractions
- CTo raise her blood pressure
- DTo treat a urinary infection
2.ง่าย
What is a "high-alert medication"?
- AA drug that causes more serious harm when used in error
- BA drug that is expensive and must be kept in a locked cupboard
- CA new drug during its first year on the market
- DAny drug that is given by the intravenous or intramuscular route
3.ง่าย
Which signs are typical of hypoglycaemia?
- AThirst, frequent urination and warm, dry, flushed skin
- BFruity breath with deep, rapid breathing
- CSweating, shakiness, a fast heart rate and confusion
- DA slow pulse, constipation and weight gain
4.ปานกลาง
Which approach is usually recommended to prevent constipation in a patient on regular opioids?
- AA stimulant laxative such as senna, often with a stool softener
- BNo laxative until the patient has not opened the bowels for a week
- CBulk-forming fibre alone, with fluid intake restricted
- DAn antidiarrhoeal drug at night to slow the gut
5.ปานกลาง
โคลพิโดเกรลลดการเกาะกลุ่มของเกล็ดเลือดอย่างไร?
- Aปิดกั้นตัวรับ P2Y12 ของเกล็ดเลือดสำหรับ ADP
- Bยับยั้ง COX-1 ของเกล็ดเลือด
- Cกระตุ้นแอนติทรอมบิน
- Dปิดกั้นตัวรับไกลโคโปรตีน IIb/IIIa โดยตรง
6.ปานกลาง
A patient refuses a prescribed oral medicine. What should the nurse do?
- AHide the tablet in the patient's food
- BLeave the tablet on the bedside table for later
- CRecord the medicine as given, so that the chart stays complete for the next shift
- DExplore the reason, respect the decision, document and inform the prescriber
7.ยาก
Two days after starting chemotherapy for a leukaemia with a high white cell count, a patient has reduced urine output. Which lab pattern suggests tumour lysis syndrome?
- ALow potassium, low phosphate, low uric acid and high calcium
- BNormal electrolytes with a high haemoglobin
- CHigh potassium, high phosphate, high uric acid and low calcium
- DHigh sodium, high glucose and low potassium
8.ยาก
A patient with an epidural infusion of local anaesthetic becomes hypotensive. What is the most likely mechanism?
- AThe epidural catheter has caused heavy bleeding
- BThe drug increases urine output and causes dehydration
- CBlockade of sympathetic nerves causes vasodilation
- DThe local anaesthetic causes a severe allergic reaction
เฉลย
- 1. A · To prevent eclamptic seizures
- 2. A · A drug that causes more serious harm when used in error
- 3. C · Sweating, shakiness, a fast heart rate and confusion
- 4. A · A stimulant laxative such as senna, often with a stool softener
- 5. A · ปิดกั้นตัวรับ P2Y12 ของเกล็ดเลือดสำหรับ ADP
- 6. D · Explore the reason, respect the decision, document and inform the prescriber
- 7. C · High potassium, high phosphate, high uric acid and low calcium
- 8. C · Blockade of sympathetic nerves causes vasodilation
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