1.Dễ
The MUST tool is used to screen adults for:
- AMalnutrition
- BPressure ulcer risk
- CRisk of falls
- DDepression
2.Dễ
The term "pyrexia" means:
- AA raised body temperature
- BA low body temperature
- CA slow heart rate
- DA fast breathing rate
3.Dễ
What is the usual normal platelet count in adults?
- A4–11 × 109/L (4,000–11,000/mm3)
- B150–400 × 109/L (150,000–400,000/mm3)
- C1,000–2,000 × 109/L (1–2 million/mm3)
- D1–2 × 109/L (1,000–2,000/mm3)
4.Trung bình
A patient with leukaemia has a very low platelet count. Which nursing precaution is appropriate?
- AEncourage contact sports to keep fit
- BUse a soft toothbrush and an electric razor
- CTake temperatures rectally
- DGive medicines by intramuscular injection
5.Trung bình
After a laparoscopic cholecystectomy, a patient has pain in the shoulder tip. What is the most likely cause?
- AA broken collarbone from being moved onto the table
- BAn allergic reaction to the dressing
- CA heart attack caused by the stress of surgery
- DGas used during the operation irritating the diaphragm
6.Trung bình
Why can a very low serum albumin contribute to oedema?
- AIt raises the blood pressure in the capillaries and pushes fluid out
- BIt makes the kidneys retain potassium
- CIt increases the number of red cells
- DIt lowers the oncotic pressure that holds fluid in the blood vessels
7.Khó
A patient admitted after a fall takes many regular medicines. Which safety step on admission helps prevent medication errors?
- AStopping all regular medicines until the day the patient is discharged
- BDoubling the doses to make up for any missed while at home
- CPrescribing only the medicines that the patient can remember taking
- DMedicines reconciliation against reliable sources, such as primary care records
8.Khó
A patient with severe ulcerative colitis develops abdominal distension, fever and tachycardia, and the number of stools falls. What complication should be suspected?
- ACoeliac disease
- BToxic megacolon
- CConstipation from dehydration
- DRecovery from the colitis
Đáp án
- 1. A · Malnutrition
- 2. A · A raised body temperature
- 3. B · 150–400 × 109/L (150,000–400,000/mm3)
- 4. B · Use a soft toothbrush and an electric razor
- 5. D · Gas used during the operation irritating the diaphragm
- 6. D · It lowers the oncotic pressure that holds fluid in the blood vessels
- 7. D · Medicines reconciliation against reliable sources, such as primary care records
- 8. B · Toxic megacolon
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