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Which symptoms are typical of high blood glucose (hyperglycaemia)?

1. AItchy rash, wheeze and swollen lips
2. BThirst, passing a lot of urine and tiredness
3. CShaking, sweating and a fast, pounding heartbeat
4. DSlow pulse, cold skin and shivering

How are controlled drugs such as morphine stored on a ward?

1. AIn the patient's bedside locker, so they can take them when needed
2. BIn the staff room fridge
3. COn an open shelf in the treatment room
4. DIn a locked controlled-drug cupboard with a register of stock

Which of these is an example of secondary prevention?

1. ATeaching children to wash their hands
2. BPhysiotherapy after a hip replacement
3. CCervical screening to detect early changes
4. DGiving a flu vaccine to an older adult

Why should reddened skin over a bony area not be massaged?

1. AMassage makes the redness spread to other areas
2. BMassage is only allowed when done by a physiotherapist
3. CMassage can damage the deeper tissues further
4. DMassage hides early signs of infection

How should a patient walk with a standard (non-wheeled) walking frame?

1. APush the frame along the floor while walking quickly
2. BStep forward first, then pull the frame after
3. CLean forward on the frame and slide the feet
4. DLift the frame forward, then step into it

How should dentures be cleaned to avoid breaking them?

1. AOver an empty, hard sink so they can be seen clearly
2. BOver a sink lined with a towel or partly filled with water
3. CBy soaking them in very hot water to sterilise them
4. DWith an abrasive cleaning powder to remove stains

A patient on regular paracetamol (acetaminophen) also takes an over-the-counter cold and flu remedy. Why is this a concern?

1. ACold remedies stop paracetamol from working, so the pain will not be controlled
2. BParacetamol makes cold remedies cause drowsiness
3. CThere is no concern, as cold remedies contain no drugs
4. DMany cold remedies also contain paracetamol, risking liver damage

Why are a patient's observations checked about 15 minutes after a blood transfusion starts?

1. AReactions only ever occur after the transfusion ends
2. BSerious reactions often happen early in a transfusion
3. CIt is only for record-keeping purposes
4. DIt is the time the blood takes to warm up