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Recognised features of ABO incompatibility include:
- A. Normal haemoglobin on day 1
- B. Worsening with subsequent pregnancies
- C. Conjugated hyperbilirubinaemia
- D. Negative Coombs test
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: In ABO incompatibility, haemoglobin levels are typically normal on day 1. The condition does not worsen with subsequent pregnancies and is associated with unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia.
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A male client with a history of asthma reports having episodes of bronchoconstriction and increased mucous production while exercising. Which action should the nurse implement?
- A. Determine if the client is using an inhaler before exercising
- B. Advise the client to avoid all physical activity
- C. Encourage the client to increase fluid intake before exercise
- D. Recommend the client wear a mask while exercising
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Using an inhaler before exercise can help manage asthma symptoms by preventing bronchoconstriction during physical activity.
A pulmonary embolus occurring while the patient is on the combined oral contraceptive pill:
- A. Is more likely in anti-thrombin III deficiency
- B. Is more likely in protein C deficiency
- C. Is an absolute contraindication to the combined pill
- D. Is an increased risk in smokers
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Anti-thrombin III deficiency increases the risk of thromboembolic events, including pulmonary embolism, especially in patients on the combined oral contraceptive pill.
Functional causes of opening Snap (either due to swift opening of AV valve or due to excess flow across the valve) is seen in all, except
- A. Mitral regurgitation
- B. Ventricular septal defect
- C. Atrial septal defect
- D. First degree AV block
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: First degree AV block is not typically associated with an opening snap.
Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
- A. Causes LV outflow tract obstruction
- B. Occurs after adenoviral infection
- C. Commonly occurs in infancy
- D. Double apical impulse
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy primarily causes left ventricular outflow tract obstruction.
A nurse assesses a client who is recovering after a left-sided cardiac catheterization. Which assessment finding requires immediate intervention?
- A. Urinary output less than intake
- B. Bruising at the insertion site
- C. Slurred speech and confusion
- D. Discomfort in the left leg
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Slurred speech and confusion may indicate a neurological complication, such as a stroke, which requires immediate intervention.