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

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

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

What does the term "preload" describe?

1. AThe resistance the ventricle pumps against
2. BThe force of contraction regardless of filling
3. CThe amount of blood left in the atria after systole
4. DThe stretch of the ventricle at the end of filling

Which valve lies between the left atrium and the left ventricle?

1. AThe tricuspid valve
2. BThe mitral valve
3. CThe pulmonary valve
4. DThe aortic valve

How does varenicline help people stop smoking?

1. AIt replaces nicotine through the skin, like a nicotine patch
2. BIt speeds the clearance of nicotine by the liver
3. CIt partly stimulates and partly blocks nicotine receptors
4. DIt makes cigarettes taste of metal so smoking feels unpleasant

Why is pyridoxine (vitamin B6) often given with isoniazid?

1. ATo prevent gout attacks
2. BTo prevent loss of colour vision
3. CTo prevent peripheral neuropathy
4. DTo prevent orange discolouration of urine

A peripheral cannula site is red, warm, tender and swollen along the vein. What should the nurse do?

1. AFlush the cannula hard to clear it
2. BRemove the cannula, document and monitor the site
3. CCover the site and keep using it until it blocks
4. DLeave it in place, as this is normal after 24 hours

A patient with both COPD and heart disease is more breathless, with bilateral basal crackles, raised JVP, ankle swelling and a markedly raised NT-proBNP. Which problem is most likely driving this episode?

1. AA primary spontaneous pneumothorax
2. BDecompensated heart failure
3. CHyperventilation from anxiety
4. DAn asthma attack

Пацієнт, що одужує після інфаркту міокарда, тривожиться через повернення до нормального життя. Яке втручання найкраще підтримує одужання?

1. AНаправлення на кардіореабілітацію
2. BПорада припинити таблетки, коли пацієнт почувається добре
3. CПорада лежати в ліжку три місяці
4. DПорада назавжди уникати будь-яких вправ