1.简单
What is an arteriovenous fistula?
- AA blood clot that blocks an artery in the arm
- BA catheter placed into the abdominal cavity
- CA surgical join between an artery and a vein
- DA plastic tube placed in a large neck vein
2.简单
Where should a urinary catheter drainage bag be kept?
- AAbove the bladder so urine flows faster
- BBelow the level of the bladder and off the floor
- COn the floor under the bed, out of the way
- DOn the bed next to the patient's pillow
3.简单
How is the headache of a subarachnoid haemorrhage typically described?
- AA tight band around the head that comes and goes
- BSudden and severe, reaching its peak within about a minute
- CSlowly worsening over several weeks, worst in the morning
- DOne-sided and throbbing, with an aura beforehand
4.中等
Which statement about giving IV potassium is correct?
- AIt can be given quickly as a push to correct the level fast
- BIt is diluted and given through an infusion pump, never as a bolus
- CIt is safest given through a small vein in the hand at a fast rate
- DIt needs no monitoring at all once the infusion is running
5.中等
Why is levodopa combined with carbidopa (or benserazide)?
- ATo prevent tolerance from developing to levodopa over time
- BTo add a separate effect that reduces the resting tremor directly
- CTo make levodopa cross into the brain more slowly and evenly
- DTo stop levodopa being converted to dopamine outside the brain
6.中等
A patient with type 1 diabetes has gastroenteritis and cannot eat. Which sick-day advice is correct?
- ACheck glucose once a day only and rest in bed until better
- BAvoid drinking fluids to reduce the vomiting
- CStop all insulin until normal eating restarts
- DKeep taking basal insulin and check glucose and ketones more often
7.困难
一名患者的慢性低钠血症在 24 小时内从 115 纠正到 132 mmol/L。两天后他们出现言语含糊、吞咽困难和肢体无力。最可能的原因是什么?
- A渗透性脱髓鞘综合征
- B低钠血症的正常恢复
- C与血钠无关的新发卒中
- D摄入不足引起的低血糖
8.困难
A patient with Guillain–Barré syndrome has a blood pressure that swings between 80/50 and 190/100 mmHg and a heart rate that changes suddenly. What does this suggest?
- AA faulty blood pressure cuff that should be replaced and the readings ignored
- BAutonomic dysfunction, which needs continuous cardiac monitoring
- CAnxiety that will settle with reassurance alone
- DA drug reaction that means all medicines must stop
答案
- 1. C · A surgical join between an artery and a vein
- 2. B · Below the level of the bladder and off the floor
- 3. B · Sudden and severe, reaching its peak within about a minute
- 4. B · It is diluted and given through an infusion pump, never as a bolus
- 5. D · To stop levodopa being converted to dopamine outside the brain
- 6. D · Keep taking basal insulin and check glucose and ketones more often
- 7. A · 渗透性脱髓鞘综合征
- 8. B · Autonomic dysfunction, which needs continuous cardiac monitoring
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