Nursing care quiz 5
Test yourself, then practice it on the patient.
Ten questions from real Making Synapses patient cases. Choose the diagnosis, then practice the case on the patient.
1. Woman with a swollen, numb right arm after breast cancer surgery
Which diagnosis fits best?
2. Woman with second and third degree leg burns from a house fire
What is the main early danger?
3. Man with emphysema, rust-colored sputum, fever and low oxygen
Which diagnosis fits best?
4. Smoker with emphysema, barrel chest and worsening shortness of breath
Which diagnosis fits best?
5. Man with crushing chest pain to the left arm and ST elevation
Which diagnosis fits best?
6. Young woman after tibia surgery with pain out of proportion under a cast
Which diagnosis fits best?
7. Man with a DVT who suddenly gets sharp chest pain and low oxygen
Which diagnosis fits best?
8. Woman on home peritoneal dialysis with fever, belly pain and cloudy fluid
Which diagnosis fits best?
9. Man with epigastric pain and vomiting at night
Which diagnosis fits best?