1.ง่าย
What does the START in START triage stand for?
- AStaged Triage And Resuscitation Team
- BStandard Treatment And Referral Tool
- CSystematic Transfer And Rapid Transport
- DSimple Triage And Rapid Treatment
2.ง่าย
When a charge nurse makes patient assignments, what does a patient’s “acuity” mean?
- AHow far the patient’s room is from the nurses’ station
- BHow ill the patient is and how much nursing care they need
- CHow many visitors the patient is expected to have
- DHow long the patient has been in the hospital since admission
3.ง่าย
Which three things does START triage check in a non-walking adult?
- APulse, blood pressure and body temperature
- BAirway, blood glucose and pupils
- CPain score, mobility and age
- DRespirations, perfusion and mental status
4.ปานกลาง
A patient is admitted with diabetic ketoacidosis. Which prescribed treatment is usually started first?
- ASubcutaneous long-acting insulin only, given once
- BIV isotonic fluid such as 0.9% sodium chloride
- CA high-carbohydrate meal
- DOral potassium tablets
5.ปานกลาง
On day 3 after hip surgery, a patient suddenly becomes short of breath with sharp chest pain and an SpO₂ of 88%. What should the nurse do first?
- AEncourage the patient to walk to improve the circulation
- BMassage the patient’s calves to ease any muscle cramp
- CGive the next dose of oral analgesia and reassess the patient in an hour
- DRaise the head of the bed, give oxygen and call for urgent help
6.ปานกลาง
A patient has a blood pressure of 210/120 mmHg. Which finding would make this a hypertensive emergency?
- AA history of high blood pressure for ten years
- BMild anxiety about the high reading on the monitor
- CForgetting to take the blood pressure tablet this morning
- DNew chest pain or confusion suggesting organ damage
7.ยาก
At the end of a shift, the nurse’s relief has not arrived and the patients are acutely ill. What should the nurse do?
- AStay and tell the charge nurse, and hand over before leaving
- BLeave a written note at the station and go home
- CAsk a nursing assistant to watch the patients until someone comes
- DLeave on time, because the shift has officially ended
8.ยาก
A patient on peritoneal dialysis has cloudy fluid draining out and abdominal pain. What does this most likely mean?
- AToo much fluid left in the abdomen after the drain
- BA normal finding at the end of each exchange
- CPeritonitis, which needs prompt reporting and a fluid sample
- DConstipation that will settle with a laxative later today or tomorrow
เฉลย
- 1. D · Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment
- 2. B · How ill the patient is and how much nursing care they need
- 3. D · Respirations, perfusion and mental status
- 4. B · IV isotonic fluid such as 0.9% sodium chloride
- 5. D · Raise the head of the bed, give oxygen and call for urgent help
- 6. D · New chest pain or confusion suggesting organ damage
- 7. A · Stay and tell the charge nurse, and hand over before leaving
- 8. C · Peritonitis, which needs prompt reporting and a fluid sample
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