Робочий аркуш «Клінічна сестринська справа» з відповідями

When monitoring fluid balance, a rapid gain of 1 kg in body weight roughly equals:

1. A100 mL of retained fluid
2. B10 mL of retained fluid
3. C5 litres of retained fluid
4. D1 litre of retained fluid

The term "bradycardia" in an adult means a heart rate:

1. ABelow 60 beats per minute
2. BThat is irregularly irregular
3. CAbove 100 beats per minute
4. DBetween 60 and 100 beats per minute

Postural (orthostatic) hypotension is a drop in blood pressure that happens:

1. AOnly during heavy exercise or climbing stairs
2. BAfter eating a large meal
3. COn standing up from lying or sitting
4. DOnly during deep sleep

Which of these is one of the "4 Hs", the reversible causes of cardiac arrest?

1. AHyperventilation
2. BHyperthyroidism
3. CHypoxia
4. DHypertension

When a patient returns to the ward from theatre, what should the nurse assess first?

1. AAirway, breathing, circulation and level of consciousness
2. BThe discharge date
3. CThe patient's dietary preferences for the next meal
4. DWhether visitors are waiting to see the patient

Which pattern is typical of relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis?

1. AConstant weakness that starts in the feet and spreads upwards after a viral illness
2. BSudden severe headache with neck stiffness
3. CAttacks of symptoms, such as visual loss or numbness, that improve between relapses
4. DA single stroke that leaves permanent weakness

An older patient found on the floor after lying there for many hours has dark brown urine and a very high creatine kinase. What is the main risk?

1. AA urinary tract infection from lying in urine
2. BHypoglycaemia
3. CAcute kidney injury from rhabdomyolysis
4. DA stroke

A patient's hypoglycaemia was caused by a sulfonylurea such as gliclazide or glipizide. Why might they need monitoring for longer than usual?

1. AThe drug makes glucose tablets and drinks ineffective
2. BSulfonylureas only work at night
3. CThe drug causes rebound hyperglycaemia later the same day
4. DSulfonylureas act for a long time, so hypoglycaemia can recur