1.Dễ
An adult’s platelet count is 40,000/mm3 (40 × 109/L). What does this mean?
- AA raised platelet count with a risk of clots
- BA normal platelet count for an adult
- CA low count that only matters during surgery
- DThrombocytopenia with a raised risk of bleeding
2.Dễ
Several people develop Salmonella infection after eating the same undercooked chicken. Which mode of transmission is this?
- AVehicle transmission
- BVector-borne transmission
- CDirect contact transmission
- DAirborne transmission
3.Dễ
Which vaccine is recommended for health care workers every year?
- AMMR vaccine
- BInfluenza vaccine
- CHepatitis B vaccine
- DTetanus vaccine
4.Trung bình
When is a prophylactic antibiotic usually given to prevent a surgical site infection?
- AWithin about 60 minutes before the incision
- BOne week before surgery
- COnly if a fever develops after surgery
- DThe day after surgery, once the wound is closed
5.Trung bình
A child has swallowed a button battery. Why is this urgent?
- AIt is only harmful if several batteries are swallowed
- BIt can burn through the lining of the esophagus within hours
- CIt always passes through the gut without harm
- DThe only risk is poisoning from heavy metals years later
6.Trung bình
A family member tells the nurse, “My father is not himself. Something is wrong.” The hospital has a family-activated rapid response system. What is correct?
- AThe family should call emergency services from outside the hospital
- BThe family must wait for the next scheduled ward round to raise the concern with a doctor
- CThe family can call the rapid response team if they are worried and staff have not responded
- DOnly doctors may call the rapid response team
7.Khó
A patient rescued from a house fire has a headache and confusion, but the pulse oximeter reads 99%. Why might this reading be misleading?
- AConfusion and headache make pulse oximetry readings inaccurate in every patient
- BThe reading is accurate, so carbon monoxide poisoning is ruled out
- CPulse oximetry cannot tell carbon monoxide-bound hemoglobin from oxygen-bound hemoglobin
- DPulse oximeters always read falsely low after any kind of smoke exposure
8.Khó
A patient after heart surgery has temporary epicardial pacing wires. Why do staff take special care with electrical safety?
- ASmall currents can travel along the wires straight to the heart and cause arrhythmias
- BPacing wires can only carry current coming from the pacemaker box itself
- CElectrical safety only matters for patients who have permanent implanted pacemakers
- DThe wires make the patient immune to electric shock
Đáp án
- 1. D · Thrombocytopenia with a raised risk of bleeding
- 2. A · Vehicle transmission
- 3. B · Influenza vaccine
- 4. A · Within about 60 minutes before the incision
- 5. B · It can burn through the lining of the esophagus within hours
- 6. C · The family can call the rapid response team if they are worried and staff have not responded
- 7. C · Pulse oximetry cannot tell carbon monoxide-bound hemoglobin from oxygen-bound hemoglobin
- 8. A · Small currents can travel along the wires straight to the heart and cause arrhythmias
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