1.简单
What is a safety plan in suicide prevention?
- AA plan that the nurse writes alone and keeps from the patient
- BA written plan made with the patient listing warning signs, coping strategies, people to contact and ways to make the environment safer
- CA legal document in which the patient promises never to harm themselves
- DA hospital rule that all patients must stay in their rooms after dark
2.简单
What are the two core areas affected in autism spectrum disorder?
- ASocial communication and interaction, and restricted, repetitive behaviours or interests
- BMemory and orientation to time and place
- CMood and appetite, which change with the seasons
- DReading and writing only, with completely normal social skills and play
3.简单
What is the main mechanism of action of antipsychotic medicines?
- AStimulating GABA receptors in the brain
- BIncreasing the release of dopamine
- CBlocking dopamine D2 receptors
- DBlocking the reuptake of serotonin only
4.中等
A patient taking an antipsychotic is going on a summer day trip. What should the nurse teach?
- ADrink enough fluids and avoid overheating, because the medicine can affect temperature control
- BAvoid all fluids so that there is less need to find a toilet
- CStop the medicine for the day so that it does not interact with the sunlight and cause a dangerous reaction
- DExercise as hard as possible in the heat to burn off the extra weight
5.中等
Which item is part of a safety plan for a person experiencing domestic violence?
- ATelling the abuser about plans to leave so that he can prepare
- BAvoiding contact with friends and support services so as not to provoke him
- CKeeping all important documents in the shared house
- DKeeping an emergency bag with documents, money and keys somewhere safe
6.中等
Which preparation is usual before electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)?
- AFasting for several hours, because a brief general anaesthetic is given
- BStopping all regular medicines for 2 weeks before the first treatment
- CEating a large meal to prevent low blood sugar during the seizure
- DNo preparation, because the patient stays fully awake during ECT
7.困难
开始使用 SSRI 两周后,一名患者说:“这没有用。我要停药了。”最佳回应是什么?
- A同意他立即停药,因为用了两周还没有帮助的抗抑郁药不太可能起效
- B解释说通常需要几周才能完全起效,鼓励他继续服药,并监测他的情绪和安全
- C告诉他抗抑郁药从来都没有用
- D告诉他将剂量加倍
8.困难
An older patient receiving haloperidol for agitation has an episode of fainting and palpitations. Which test does the nurse expect to be ordered first?
- AAn ECG to look for a prolonged QT interval
- BA white blood cell count with differential
- CA liver function test
- DA serum lithium level
答案
- 1. B · A written plan made with the patient listing warning signs, coping strategies, people to contact and ways to make the environment safer
- 2. A · Social communication and interaction, and restricted, repetitive behaviours or interests
- 3. C · Blocking dopamine D2 receptors
- 4. A · Drink enough fluids and avoid overheating, because the medicine can affect temperature control
- 5. D · Keeping an emergency bag with documents, money and keys somewhere safe
- 6. A · Fasting for several hours, because a brief general anaesthetic is given
- 7. B · 解释说通常需要几周才能完全起效,鼓励他继续服药,并监测他的情绪和安全
- 8. A · An ECG to look for a prolonged QT interval
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