Робочий аркуш «Медсестринство в терапії та хірургії: нервова, ендокринна та сечовидільна системи» з відповідями

Which group of symptoms is classic for meningitis?

1. AChest pain, cough and wheeze
2. BJoint pain, rash on the cheeks and hair loss
3. CFever, headache and neck stiffness
4. DFlank pain, fever and painful urination

What is sciatica?

1. ACramp in the calf muscle after exercise, caused by low potassium levels
2. BPain that spreads down the back of the leg from an irritated nerve root
3. CPain in the front of the knee caused by arthritis
4. DStiffness of the hips in the morning

Which equipment should be ready at the bedside of a patient on seizure precautions?

1. AWorking suction and oxygen
2. BWrist restraints to stop the limbs jerking
3. CA tongue depressor to place between the teeth
4. DA urinary catheter in case of incontinence

У пацієнта з СНАДГ натрій 126 mmol/L і легкі симптоми. Яке лікування зазвичай першої лінії?

1. AДесмопресин
2. BВнутрішньовенна інфузія 5% глюкози
3. CДодаткова вода всередину
4. DОбмеження рідини

A patient with type 1 diabetes has gastroenteritis and cannot eat. Which sick-day advice is correct?

1. AKeep taking basal insulin and check glucose and ketones more often
2. BStop all insulin until normal eating restarts
3. CAvoid drinking fluids to reduce the vomiting
4. DCheck glucose once a day only and rest in bed until better

A patient with diabetic neuropathy has an ulcer on the ball of the foot. Which measure is most important for healing?

1. ATaking pressure off the ulcer
2. BCovering it and checking it in a month
3. CSoaking the foot in hot water daily
4. DWalking more to improve blood flow

A patient is being assessed for brain death (brainstem death). Which condition must be excluded before testing?

1. AA previous episode of migraine
2. BA haemoglobin of 110 g/L (11 g/dL)
3. CA history of high blood pressure
4. DEffects of sedative drugs or severe hypothermia

A patient with type 1 diabetes has a seizure on the ward. Their capillary glucose is 1,9 mmol/L (34 mg/dL). They cannot swallow. What is the most appropriate treatment?

1. AAn antiepileptic drug only, because seizures need seizure treatment
2. BA rapid-acting insulin dose to stabilise the glucose
3. CGlucose gel squeezed into the mouth during the seizure
4. DIV glucose or IM glucagon, then recheck the glucose