护理学基础练习卷（附答案）

Which sign suggests an allergic reaction to a newly started antibiotic?

1. AFeeling slightly thirsty
2. BMild tiredness in the evening
3. CAn itchy, raised rash (hives)
4. DA small rise in appetite

What is a haematoma?

1. AA thickened area of scar tissue
2. BA collection of blood in the tissues
3. CA collection of pus under the skin
4. DA collection of clear fluid in a blister

What is IV infiltration?

1. AA blood clot forming at the tip of the cannula
2. BAn infection of the blood from the cannula
3. CLeakage of a non-irritant fluid into the tissue around the vein
4. DInflammation of the vein wall caused by irritation from the cannula

A patient arrives back on the ward after surgery. What does the nurse assess first?

1. APain score
2. BAirway and breathing
3. CFluid balance chart
4. DThe wound dressing

A patient shouts at the nurse that nobody has told them when their operation will be. What is the best first response?

1. AWalk away until the patient calms down by themselves
2. BStay calm, listen and acknowledge their frustration
3. CArgue back that the staff are very busy
4. DTell the patient to stop shouting or leave the ward

How is a pulse deficit measured?

1. AThe pulse oximeter rate is compared with the blood pressure reading
2. BTwo nurses count the apical and radial pulse at the same time for one minute
3. COne nurse counts the radial pulse twice and compares the two counts
4. DOne nurse counts the apical pulse for 15 seconds and multiplies by four

Which task should a registered nurse not delegate to a healthcare assistant (nursing assistant)?

1. AHelping a patient with a morning wash
2. BAssessing a patient who reports new chest pain
3. CRecording a patient's oral fluid intake
4. DTaking routine observations on a stable patient

A patient has been taught breathing exercises before surgery. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?

1. A"I'll avoid coughing so I don't hurt my stitches."
2. B"I'll hold a pillow over the wound when I cough."
3. C"I'll take some slow deep breaths every hour."
4. D"I'll ask for pain relief if pain stops me breathing deeply."