Egypt Nursing Licensure Exam case studies
Egypt Nursing Licensure Exam · Put your knowledge to work in context.
The Egypt Nursing Licensure Exam is the gateway credential for nurses who want to practise legally in Egypt. It is aimed at graduates of Egyptian nursing institutes and faculties, and at nurses trained abroad who need recognition to work in the country. The Egypt Nursing Licensure Exam case studies are 5 cases and about 4,824 words.
1Bruising, Dark Urine and an INR of 6.2 on Day 4 of Ciprofloxacin
Mr Hany, 68 years old and 74 kg, was admitted three days ago with fever, dysuria and flank pain. His history includes atrial fibrillation and heart failure with an ejection fraction of 38%.
912 words, about 5 min2Drowsiness, Absent Reflexes and 20 mL of Urine on Magnesium Sulfate
Mrs Salma, 29, gravida 2 para 1, is 34 weeks pregnant and was admitted six hours ago with severe pre-eclampsia: BP 168/112 mmHg, 3+ proteinuria, headache and visual flashes. She received a 4 g intravenous loading dose of magnesium sulfate over 20 minutes, followed by a maintenance infusion of 1 g/hour.
967 words, about 5 min3An 8.4 kg Infant with Severe Dehydration, a Glucose of 2.6 and One Other Nurse
Amina is an 11-month-old girl, weight 8.4 kg, brought to the district hospital by her mother with three days of watery diarrhoea and vomiting and one day of poor feeding. She is lethargic, with sunken eyes, a skin pinch that returns very slowly, and she drinks poorly when offered oral rehydration solution.
983 words, about 5 min4Four Patients in Eight Minutes, One Resuscitation Bay, One Nurse
At 22:15 in a 60-bed district hospital, you are the only emergency nurse on duty with one physician, two general beds and one resuscitation bay. Four patients arrive within eight minutes.
982 words, about 5 min5A Failed Bowie-Dick Test, Six Patients Waiting and a Log That Needs Your Signature
On Tuesday morning in a 90-bed private hospital in Alexandria, the sterile services technician tells you that the autoclave failed the Bowie-Dick test and that a cycle of 12 instrument sets for elective hernia and gallbladder surgery did not reach the required parameters. The spore results will not be available for 48 hours.
980 words, about 5 min