Робочий аркуш «Медсестринство в терапії та хірургії: серцево-судинна та дихальна системи» з відповідями

What is the "calf muscle pump"?

1. ACalf muscles squeezing the deep veins to push blood towards the heart
2. BA heart valve that pumps blood into the legs
3. CThe artery that supplies oxygenated blood to the muscles of the calf
4. DA device that inflates around the calf during surgery to warm the leg

Which test is used to screen for an abdominal aortic aneurysm?

1. AA resting 12-lead ECG
2. BA peak expiratory flow test
3. CA plain chest X-ray
4. DAn abdominal ultrasound scan

Which organism is the most common bacterial cause of community-acquired pneumonia?

1. AStreptococcus pneumoniae
2. BClostridioides difficile
3. CEscherichia coli
4. DCandida albicans

A patient with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator asks what to do if it fires. Which teaching is correct?

1. AOne shock and well: contact the device clinic; repeated shocks or unwell: call emergency services
2. BIgnore any shock at all, because the device is designed to fire every day and needs no follow-up
3. CRemove the device battery at home if it fires more than once
4. DDrive straight to hospital alone after any shock so the device can be checked by the team

Which skin changes around the ankles are typical of chronic venous insufficiency?

1. APale, shiny, hairless skin with weak pulses
2. BBrown staining, swelling and dry, itchy skin
3. CA sharply defined red patch with fever
4. DA cold, white foot with no pulse

During airway suctioning, when should suction be applied?

1. AContinuously for at least 30 seconds
2. BOnly while inserting the catheter
3. CBefore the catheter enters the airway
4. DOnly while withdrawing the catheter

A nurse receives handover on four patients. Which patient should be seen first?

1. AA patient with pneumonia on IV antibiotics who now has a temperature of 38,2 °C
2. BA patient with asthma who wants a reliever inhaler before a walk
3. CA patient on day 1 after surgery who is newly restless, RR 30/min, SpO₂ 88% on 4 L/min
4. DA patient with COPD on 1 L/min whose SpO₂ has been 89% and stable throughout the night

A nurse looked after a patient for a shift before smear-positive pulmonary TB was diagnosed, without wearing a respirator. What should happen?

1. AStart a full six-month course of TB drugs at once without any tests
2. BTake no action, as healthcare workers are immune to TB
3. CStay off work for six months in case symptoms develop
4. DReport it so occupational health can arrange follow-up screening