10+ HYOSUNG T&D Interview Questions and Answers

Immediate assessment of airway, breathing, and circulation followed by diagnostic tests to determine the cause of unconsciousness.

• Check airway, breathing, and circulation (ABCs)

• Perform a physical examination to identify any signs of trauma or injury

• Order diagnostic tests such as CT scan, MRI, or EEG to determine the cause of unconsciousness

• Consider administering emergency medications such as glucose or naloxone if indicated

• Consult with specialists such as neurologists or card...read more

Classical findings of hyperthyroidism include increased pulse and blood pressure.

• Hyperthyroidism is a condition where the thyroid gland produces excessive amounts of thyroid hormones.

• Increased pulse rate (tachycardia) is a common finding in hyperthyroidism.

• Blood pressure may also be elevated in hyperthyroidism.

• Other classical findings include weight loss, heat intolerance, tremors, and goiter.

• Examples of hyperthyroidism include Graves' disease and toxic multinodular goiter.

Patients who are experiencing physical exertion, anxiety, fever, or menopause may also sweat.

• Patients who are physically exerting themselves, such as during exercise or manual labor, may sweat.

• Patients who are experiencing anxiety or panic attacks may sweat as a result of the body's stress response.

• Patients with fever may sweat as the body tries to cool down.

• Women going through menopause may experience hot flashes and sweating as a symptom.

Management of hypoglycemia patient involves prompt recognition, correction of low blood sugar levels and prevention of future episodes.

• Check blood glucose levels and symptoms of hypoglycemia

• Administer glucose orally or intravenously if necessary

• Identify and treat underlying causes such as insulin overdose or missed meals

• Educate patient and family on prevention and management of hypoglycemia

• Monitor patient closely for recurrence of hypoglycemia

A clinical nurse can determine the correct placement of a Ryles tube by assessing the patient's symptoms, performing a pH test, and confirming the position through imaging techniques.

• Assess the patient's symptoms such as coughing, gagging, or difficulty breathing, which may indicate incorrect placement.

• Perform a pH test by aspirating gastric contents from the tube and testing the pH level. A pH level below 5 indicates correct placement in the stomach.

• Confirm the position thro...read more

Pneumonia in neonates can be suspected clinically based on certain signs and symptoms.

• Presence of fever or hypothermia

• Tachypnea or respiratory distress

• Chest retractions or grunting

• Cyanosis or poor oxygen saturation

• Decreased feeding or lethargy

• History of maternal infection or premature rupture of membranes

• Abnormal chest X-ray findings

I am abreast with various medical procedures including but not limited to intubation, catheterization, and suturing.

• Intubation

• Catheterization

• Suturing

• Venipuncture

• Lumbar puncture

• Endoscopy

• Colonoscopy

• Bronchoscopy

CPR stands for cardiopulmonary resuscitation. It is a life-saving technique used in emergencies to manually pump the heart and circulate oxygen in the body.

• CPR is performed by pushing hard and fast on the center of the chest to the beat of 'Stayin' Alive' by the Bee Gees.

• It is important to call for help and begin CPR immediately if someone is unresponsive and not breathing.

• CPR can help maintain blood flow and oxygenation to vital organs until professional help arrives.

Dehydration in neonates can be checked by observing their behavior, skin turgor, and urine output.

• Observe for signs of lethargy, irritability, and decreased activity

• Check for sunken fontanelles

• Assess skin turgor by pinching the skin on the abdomen or thigh

• Monitor urine output and frequency

• Consider laboratory tests such as serum electrolytes and blood urea nitrogen levels

BLS stands for Basic Life Support and GCS stands for Glasgow Coma Scale.

• BLS is a level of medical care which is used for victims of life-threatening illnesses or injuries until they can be given full medical care at a hospital.

• GCS is a neurological scale that aims to give a reliable, objective way of recording the conscious state of a person.

• BLS includes CPR, AED, and first aid techniques.

• GCS assesses a person's level of consciousness based on eye, verbal, and motor responses...read more