临床护理练习卷（附答案）

What does "dysphagia" mean?

1. ADifficulty breathing
2. BDifficulty swallowing
3. CPain when passing urine
4. DDifficulty speaking

Glaucoma is an eye condition in which:

1. AThe lens becomes cloudy and vision is blurred
2. BThe eyelids turn inwards and the lashes rub the eye
3. CRaised pressure in the eye damages the optic nerve
4. DThe tear glands stop working

The term "bradycardia" in an adult means a heart rate:

1. ABelow 60 beats per minute
2. BBetween 60 and 100 beats per minute
3. CAbove 100 beats per minute
4. DThat is irregularly irregular

Compared with a colostomy, a patient with an ileostomy is at greater risk of:

1. ADehydration and electrolyte loss from liquid output
2. BLow blood glucose after meals
3. CUrinary retention
4. DHard stools, straining and constipation from slow transit

Which of these is a non-drug measure that can help relieve pain?

1. ARepositioning and distraction
2. BTelling the patient that the pain is not real
3. CRestricting visitors completely
4. DKeeping the patient awake all night

Which side effects are common after high doses of salbutamol (albuterol)?

1. ATremor and a fast heart rate
2. BBradycardia and drowsiness
3. CHair loss and weight gain
4. DConstipation and urinary retention

During a general anaesthetic, a patient develops a rapidly rising temperature, muscle rigidity and rising carbon dioxide levels. What should be suspected?

1. ANeuroleptic malignant syndrome from antipsychotics
2. BMalignant hyperthermia
3. CPostoperative infection
4. DA normal response to surgery

Why are early surgery and early mobilisation recommended for older patients with a hip fracture?

1. AThey make physiotherapy and rehabilitation unnecessary after discharge
2. BThey reduce complications such as pneumonia, pressure ulcers and delirium
3. CThey mainly reduce the cost of the operation
4. DThey allow the bone to heal fully without any need for pain relief