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

How does CPAP help in obstructive sleep apnoea?

1. AIt slows the breathing rate during sleep
2. BIt removes carbon dioxide through a filter
3. CConstant positive pressure holds the upper airway open
4. DIt delivers a drug that relaxes the airway muscles overnight

What is a "barrel chest"?

1. AA chest that moves inward on breathing in
2. BA curved spine that bends to one side and twists the ribs
3. CA wider front-to-back chest diameter from air trapping
4. DA sunken breastbone that has been present since birth

Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease) is most strongly linked with which factor?

1. ALack of sleep
2. BDrinking coffee
3. CA high-salt diet
4. DSmoking tobacco

A patient on home oxygen has dry, sore lips. Which product is safest to use?

1. APetroleum jelly
2. BAn oil-based balm
3. CAn alcohol-based gel
4. DA water-based lubricant

During an episode of chest pain, a patient's ECG shows new horizontal ST depression. What does this most likely indicate?

1. AMyocardial ischaemia
2. BA normal finding during pain
3. CHyperkalaemia
4. DPericarditis

How is a patient usually positioned for a thoracentesis?

1. AFlat on the back with the legs raised
2. BProne with the arms by the sides
3. CLying on the affected side with the head down
4. DSitting upright and leaning forward over a table

A nurse has four cardiac patients. Which one should be seen first?

1. AA patient with heart failure whose weight is 0,3 kg up on yesterday's morning weight
2. BA patient with angina whose chest pain has not eased with rest and who is sweating
3. CA patient with AF and a heart rate of 86/min who is due an apixaban dose this morning
4. DA patient after a radial angiogram asking when they can eat

A nurse is reviewing four telemetry patients. Which rhythm needs attention first?

1. AFirst-degree heart block with a stable blood pressure and no symptoms
2. BSinus bradycardia of 54/min in a patient who is asleep and comfortable
3. CRepeated runs of ventricular tachycardia in a patient who feels dizzy
4. DRate-controlled atrial fibrillation at 82/min