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2. A nurse visits a 45-years-old woman with severe anaemia after she was given vitamin B12 injection
last night. The nurse wants to check any impacts or changes that might be felt by the patient. What
will the nurse ask to her?
a. "Then, I’ll slowly check your vital signs to ensure everything is stable."
b. "Have you noticed any changes in your pain since your last treatment?"
c. "This isn’t easy, but you’re showing incredible strength and patience."
d. "Could you tell me more about where you feel pain and how it affects you?"
e. "You’re doing great, and every small step is helping your recovery. Keep it up!"

3. A leukaemia patient has been hospitalized for almost two weeks and he starts feeling desperate. A
nurse encourages him saying that there are many people including doctors and nurses will help him
feeling better. Which expression suits this situation?
a. "Are you feeling any stress, anxiety, or other emotions you’d like to talk about?"
b. "Remember, each day brings you closer to feeling better. You’re stronger than you think."
c. "Finally, I’ll check back in a few minutes to see if you’re feeling any relief from the procedure."
d. "Once we finish this step, we’ll move on to the next part, which involves monitoring how you feel."
e. "You are not alone in this. I’m here with you every step of the way, and we’ll keep working to help
you feel better."

4. After a mother gave birth and lost much blood a moment ago, she is given blood transfusion to
stabilize her blood cells. Then, a nurse comes and explains the treatment given. She also checks her
tension, temperature, and heart rate. What will be said by the nurse when doing this?
a. "Then, I’ll slowly check your vital signs to ensure everything is stable."
b. "Have you noticed any changes in your pain since your last treatment?"
c. "This isn’t easy, but you’re showing incredible strength and patience."
d. "You’re doing great, and every small step is helping your recovery. Keep it up!"
e. "It may take time, but with each relaxation technique, we aim for more comfortable recovery."

5. A nurse has just explained and prepared a patient in palliate care a relaxation method using
aromatherapy. After that, the nurse wants to leave the patient for a while and says that she will return
to check the patient’s condition after given the aromatherapy. Which expression is the most suitable
for this setting?
a. "After that, we’ll give the compress a few minutes to work, so you might start to feel some
warmth and relaxation."
b. "Could you rate your pain right now on a scale from 1 to 10, with 10 being the worst pain
imaginable?"
c. "I know this process can be challenging, but you’re making progress. That is something to be
proud of."
d. "You are not alone in this. I’m here with you every step of the way, and we’ll keep working to
help you feel better."
e. "First, I’ll have you find a comfortable position. Take a deep breath in, hold for a few seconds,
and then slowly exhale. Repeat it three times."

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