Робочий аркуш «Основи сестринської справи» з відповідями

What does a DNACPR decision (often called a DNR or DNAR order in the US) mean?

1. AThe patient will receive no treatment at all
2. BCPR will not be attempted, but all other care continues
3. CThe patient must be moved to a hospice
4. DThe patient can no longer be given oxygen, fluids or antibiotics

What is a wheeze?

1. AA crackling sound heard over the heart
2. BA high-pitched whistling sound caused by narrowed airways
3. CA harsh sound heard only when breathing in through the nose
4. DA low rattling sound caused by fluid in the throat

Which SpO₂ reading is normal for a healthy adult breathing room air?

1. A90%
2. B88%
3. C97%
4. D84%

At what angle is a subcutaneous injection usually given?

1. AAlways exactly 15 degrees, with the skin stretched flat
2. B45 to 90 degrees, depending on the amount of fat
3. CAlways parallel to the skin
4. D90 degrees after stretching the skin flat

Which measure is appropriate for a patient with a fever who feels hot and uncomfortable?

1. ALight bedclothes, plenty of fluids and a prescribed antipyretic
2. BExtra blankets to make the patient sweat it out
3. CAn ice bath until the patient shivers
4. DRestricting fluids so the patient sweats less during the fever

How should adhesive tape be removed from an older patient's fragile skin?

1. ASlowly, low and close to the skin, while supporting the skin
2. BBy pulling it away from the wound as hard as possible
3. CQuickly in one firm pull, straight upwards and away from the skin
4. DAfter wetting it with alcohol rub

Under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (England and Wales), a patient with capacity makes a decision staff think is unwise. What follows?

1. AThe family must be asked to make the decision instead
2. BAn unwise decision alone does not mean the person lacks capacity
3. CAn unwise decision on its own proves that the person lacks capacity
4. DStaff may override any decision they think is unwise

An 82-year-old takes nine regular medicines and has had two falls this month. What is the most useful next step?

1. AStop all the medicines straight away
2. BAsk for a full medication review
3. CAdvise the patient to stay in bed
4. DAdd a sedative to help them rest