1.Dễ
What is abdominal paracentesis?
- ADraining fluid from the abdominal cavity with a needle or drain
- BInjection of dye into a vein in the arm
- CA camera test of the lining of the large bowel
- DRemoval of the gallbladder through several small abdominal incisions
2.Dễ
How does the pain of acute appendicitis typically progress?
- AIt starts around the umbilicus, then moves to the right lower abdomen
- BIt stays in the upper abdomen and eases after meals
- CIt starts in the left lower abdomen, then spreads to the back
- DIt starts in the right shoulder, then moves to the chest
3.Dễ
What is the typical main symptom of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)?
- APainless yellowing of the skin and eyes
- BCramping pain low in the left side of the abdomen
- CSharp pain in the right shoulder after meals
- DBurning pain behind the breastbone (heartburn)
4.Trung bình
What is the main treatment for a venous leg ulcer with an adequate arterial supply?
- ASurgery to amputate the limb
- BKeeping the leg hanging down all day
- CCompression therapy
- DStrong oral antibiotics for all ulcers
5.Trung bình
Why does a patient need lifelong vitamin B12 injections after total gastrectomy?
- AThe liver can no longer store any vitamins
- BVitamin B12 is lost in the urine after the surgery
- CIntrinsic factor from the stomach is no longer made
- DThe small bowel stops absorbing all nutrients
6.Trung bình
Which statement about pain in older adults is correct?
- AOlder adults feel less pain because nerves wear out
- BPain is a normal part of ageing and does not need any treatment at all
- CThey may under-report pain, so active assessment is needed
- DOpioids must never be used in people over 70
7.Khó
After a fall, a patient with advanced dementia is agitated, grimacing and guarding the hip, and cannot rate the pain. What should the nurse do?
- AUse an observational pain tool, give analgesia and reassess
- BGive a sedative to treat the agitation and avoid giving any analgesia
- CWait until a relative can confirm the pain
- DAssume there is no pain because none is reported
8.Khó
A dying patient has noisy, rattling breathing. The patient seems unaware, but the family is distressed. What is the best nursing approach?
- AAsk the family to leave the room
- BGive large volumes of IV fluid to loosen and thin the secretions
- CPerform deep suction every hour
- DReposition, explain the cause and give prescribed drugs if needed
Đáp án
- 1. A · Draining fluid from the abdominal cavity with a needle or drain
- 2. A · It starts around the umbilicus, then moves to the right lower abdomen
- 3. D · Burning pain behind the breastbone (heartburn)
- 4. C · Compression therapy
- 5. C · Intrinsic factor from the stomach is no longer made
- 6. C · They may under-report pain, so active assessment is needed
- 7. A · Use an observational pain tool, give analgesia and reassess
- 8. D · Reposition, explain the cause and give prescribed drugs if needed
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