AIIMS Bhopal Nursing Officer 2018 (Shift 1) question paper

AIIMS Nursing Officer · 2018 · 120 questions · 120 minutes · 0.33 mark deducted per wrong answer

Medical & Surgical Nursing 20
Obstetrics & Gynaecology 14
Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) 14
Applied Microbiology & Infection control 11
Nursing Foundations 10
Pharmacology 9
Applied Physiology 8
Reasoning 5
Mental Health Nursing 5
English 4
Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) 4
Applied Anatomy 4
Applied Nutrition & Dietetics 3
Community Health Nursing 3
General Knowledge 2
Biochemistry & Nutrition 1
Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics 1
Applied Psychology 1
Nursing Management & Leadership 1

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Q1 · Nursing Foundations · Communication & Nurse-Patient Relationship
The nursing care that focuses on patient care along with the family needs, in the scope of a multidisciplinary health care team, is called?
1. A.
  Case management
2. B.
  Patient navigation care
3. C.
  Primary care
4. D.
  Team based care
Answer and explanation
Q2 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
In Myasthenia Gravis, why does repetitive nerve stimulation show a decremental response?
1. A.
  Decreased release of acetylcholine from the presynaptic terminal
2. B.
  Increased degradation of acetylcholine by acetylcholinesterase
3. C.
  Reduced number of functional acetylcholine receptors at the postsynaptic membrane
4. D.
  Autoantibodies blocking presynaptic calcium channels
Answer and explanation
Q3 · Nursing Foundations · Promoting safety in health care environment
Cold application is also called as?
1. A.
  Physiotherapy
2. B.
  Acupressure
3. C.
  Cryotherapy
4. D.
  TENS
Answer and explanation
Q4 · Reasoning · Blood Relations
Dilip and Rohit are two brothers. Rohit is the son of Ganesh. Dilip is not older than Rohit. If Dilip is not Rohit’s mother, then who is Rohit’s mother?
1. A.
  Rohit
2. B.
  Dinesh
3. C.
  Rohit
4. D.
  Cannot be determined
Answer and explanation
Q5 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Immunity
Which of the following is a viral vaccine?
1. A.
  Cholera
2. B.
  Bacilli Calmette Guerin
3. C.
  Tetanus toxoid
4. D.
  Oral polio vaccine
Answer and explanation
Q6 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
Which of the following is the most common cause of liver cirrhosis?
1. A.
  Caffeine
2. B.
  Analgesics
3. C.
  Infection
4. D.
  Alcohol
Answer and explanation
Q7 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
“Chikungunya” species belongs to which family?
1. A.
  Bunyaviridae
2. B.
  Flaviviridae
3. C.
  Reoviridae
4. D.
  Togaviridae
Answer and explanation
Q8 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Other Acute Problems
Melena suggests which of the following?
1. A.
  Injury to the upper bowel
2. B.
  Head injury
3. C.
  Injury to the lower bowel
4. D.
  Miscarriage
Answer and explanation
Q9 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Infections of the Individual Pelvic Organs
Inflammation of the fallopian tube is known as?
1. A.
  Salpingitis
2. B.
  Cervicitis
3. C.
  Endometritis
4. D.
  Vaginitis
Answer and explanation
Q10 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Which of the following is not a screening examination for breast cancer?
1. A.
  Breast biopsy
2. B.
  Intravenous pyelography
3. C.
  Clinical breast examination
4. D.
  Breast imaging
Answer and explanation
Q11 · General Knowledge · Everyday science
A weather forecast in which the details about the current weather and forecasts up to a few hours ahead (but less than 24 hours) are given is known as?
1. A.
  Nowcasting
2. B.
  Extended range forecast
3. C.
  Medium range forecast
4. D.
  Short range forecast
Answer and explanation
Q12 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Antenatal Assessment of Fetal Well-Being
The height of a uterus is midway between the symphysis pubis and umbilicus at which week of gestation?
1. A.
  8 weeks
2. B.
  28 weeks
3. C.
  16 weeks
4. D.
  12 weeks
Answer and explanation
Q13 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
The most common, preventable complication following abdominal surgery is?
1. A.
  Atelectasis
2. B.
  Urinary retention
3. C.
  Thrombophlebitis
4. D.
  Fluid and electrolyte imbalance
Answer and explanation
Q14 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Special Topics in Obstetrics
With an ordinary stethoscope, the fetal heart sounds can be detected earliest between ______ weeks of pregnancy?
1. A.
  18-20
2. B.
  8-10
3. C.
  24-26
4. D.
  6-8
Answer and explanation
Q15 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
Which of the following is considered under acute neuropsychiatric complications of AIDS?
1. A.
  Delirium
2. B.
  Organic personality disorder
3. C.
  Organic hallucination
4. D.
  AIDS dementia
Answer and explanation
Q16 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Central Nervous System
Which of the following symptoms suggest that the child has severe dehydration?
1. A.
  Who drinks water eagerly
2. B.
  Irritable
3. C.
  Restless
4. D.
  Lethargic or unconscious
Answer and explanation
Q17 · English · Vocabulary
Select the wrongly spelt word?
1. A.
  Obesity
2. B.
  Obey
3. C.
  Oblige
4. D.
  Obcase
Answer and explanation
Q18 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Shock and Multisystem Failure
Which of the following immediate management to restore BP and peripheral circulation in a client with multiple fractures and fluid loss would be?
1. A.
  RL Infusion.
2. B.
  Blood transfusion
3. C.
  NS infusion
4. D.
  Dextrose 5%
Answer and explanation
Q19 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Displacement of the Uterus
Prolapse of the uterus with eversion of the entire vagina is termed as?
1. A.
  Procidentia
2. B.
  Complex prolapse
3. C.
  Utero-vaginal prolapse
4. D.
  Nulliparous prolapse
Answer and explanation
Q20 · Applied Physiology · Musculoskeletal system
Knee Joint is the example of which of the following joints?
1. A.
  Saddle joint
2. B.
  Pivot joint
3. C.
  Hinge joint
4. D.
  Ball and socket joint
Answer and explanation
Q21 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
The vaccine used for the prevention of cervical cancer is?
1. A.
  HPV
2. B.
  IgG
3. C.
  Hepatitis B
4. D.
  BCG
Answer and explanation
Q22 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · General Characteristics of Microbes
The division of bacterial cells and the exponential increase in their number are indicative of which phase?
1. A.
  Stationary phase
2. B.
  Phase of decline
3. C.
  Lag phase
4. D.
  Logarithmic phase
Answer and explanation
Q23 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Preterm Labor, Preterm Rupture of the Membranes, Postmaturity, Intrauterine Fetal Death
Which of the following babies are termed as 'post term' babies? (ESIC-2016)
1. A.
  33 to 35 weeks of gestation
2. B.
  39 to 41 weeks of gestation
3. C.
  More than 42 weeks of gestation
4. D.
  36 to 38 weeks of gestation
Answer and explanation
Q24 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Development
At what age does a child normally develop 'social smile' milestone?
1. A.
  16 weeks
2. B.
  4 weeks
3. C.
  12 weeks
4. D.
  8 weeks
Answer and explanation
Q25 · Applied Physiology · Blood
The approximate volume of blood in a normal adult male is?
1. A.
  10 Litres
2. B.
  2 Litres
3. C.
  5 Litres
4. D.
  6-8 Litres
Answer and explanation
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Q26 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
All of the below are signs of cardiopulmonary arrest, EXCEPT?
1. A.
  Constriction of pupil
2. B.
  Absence of pulse
3. C.
  Dilatation of pupil
4. D.
  Immediate loss of consciousness
Answer and explanation
Q27 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
Chikungunya species belongs to which family?
1. A.
  Bunyaviridae
2. B.
  Flaviviridae
3. C.
  Reoviridae
4. D.
  Togaviridae
Answer and explanation
Q28 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Normal Growth and its Disorders
The trend of development that follows head to foot is called?
1. A.
  Mass to specific
2. B.
  Centripetal
3. C.
  Cephalocaudal
4. D.
  Proximodistal
Answer and explanation
Q29 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
How should a nurse administer an iron injection to an adult?
1. A.
  Intra-dermal in the forearm
2. B.
  Subcutaneous in the arm
3. C.
  Z track intramuscular in the gluteal
4. D.
  Intramuscular in the deltoid
Answer and explanation
Q30 · English · Grammar
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank: This artist is quite popular..........children?
1. A.
  In
2. B.
  Between
3. C.
  Into
4. D.
  Among
Answer and explanation
Q31 · Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) · Introduction to computer applications
The............manages and co-ordinates the functions of the entire computer system?
1. A.
  Control Unit (CU)
2. B.
  Registers
3. C.
  Hard disk drive
4. D.
  Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)
Answer and explanation
Q32 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Lipids
Transportation of triglycerides from liver to adipose tissues is the function of which of the following lipoproteins?
1. A.
  Very Low Density Lipoprotein
2. B.
  High Density Lipoprotein
3. C.
  Low Density Lipoprotein
4. D.
  Intermediate Density Lipoprotein
Answer and explanation
Q33 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Willis-Ekbom syndrome is also known as?
1. A.
  Kleine-Levin syndrome
2. B.
  Restless Legs syndrome
3. C.
  Dhat syndrome
4. D.
  Ganser syndrome
Answer and explanation
Q34 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Nutritional Deficiency Disorder
The primary purpose of the Schilling test is to measure the client's ability to?
1. A.
  Absorb vitamin B12
2. B.
  Digest vitamin B12
3. C.
  Produce vitamin B12
4. D.
  Store vitamin B12
Answer and explanation
Q35 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
Which of the following is the normal respiratory rate of a healthy newborn?
1. A.
  35/Min
2. B.
  16/Min
3. C.
  22/Min
4. D.
  20/Min
Answer and explanation
Q36 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
Which of the following sexually transmitted diseases has a bacterial origin?
1. A.
  Trichomonas Vaginitis
2. B.
  Hepatitis B
3. C.
  Syphilis
4. D.
  Scabies
Answer and explanation
Q37 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Abnormalities of the Puerperium
Which of the following is not responsible for Bloody/Sanguineous discharge from the nipples?
1. A.
  Oral Contraceptives
2. B.
  Intra-ductal Papilloma
3. C.
  Duct Ectasia
4. D.
  Intra-ductal Cancer
Answer and explanation
Q38 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
'Extremely low birth weight' babies have a birth weight of?
1. A.
  1000 to 1,500 gm
2. B.
  2,500 to 1,500 gm
3. C.
  3000 to 2,500 gm
4. D.
  Less than 1000 gm
Answer and explanation
Q39 · Mental Health Nursing · Neurotic, stress related and somatisation disorders
A mental disorder in which a client repeatedly pulls their own hair is known as?
1. A.
  Trichotillomania
2. B.
  Gamophobia
3. C.
  Transvestism
4. D.
  Circumstantiality
Answer and explanation
Q40 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Increased uterine blood flow occurring at regular intervals or loss of more than 80 ml of blood is called as?
1. A.
  Hypermenorrhoea
2. B.
  Cryptomenorrhoea
3. C.
  Epimenorrhoea
4. D.
  Metrorrhagia
Answer and explanation
Q41 · Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) · Introduction to computer applications
Which of the following is also called the manager of computer system resources?
1. A.
  CPU
2. B.
  Antivirus software
3. C.
  OS
4. D.
  Ms office
Answer and explanation
Q42 · Reasoning · Analogy
Which of the following words is different from the given word options?

In the same way that “Swan” is related to the first word: Cup : Blue
1. A.
  Natural
2. B.
  Shine
3. C.
  Blue
4. D.
  Slipper
Answer and explanation
Q43 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
Prophylactic serum blood lithium level is?
1. A.
  2.0-3.0 mEq/L
2. B.
  1.2-2.2 mEq/L
3. C.
  0.2-0.4 mEq/L
4. D.
  0.6-1.2 mEq/L
Answer and explanation
Q44 · Mental Health Nursing · Schizophrenia
Perception of any object in the absence of actual stimulus is termed as?
1. A.
  Illusion
2. B.
  Delusion
3. C.
  Hallucination
4. D.
  Dementia
Answer and explanation
Q45 · Applied Anatomy · Endocrine System
Which of the following structures is located just inferior to the thalamus?
1. A.
  Cerebellum
2. B.
  Medulla
3. C.
  Epithalamus
4. D.
  Hypothalamus
Answer and explanation
Q46 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Speed–distance–time
A man rows downstream at 15 km/hr and against the stream at 9 km/hr. His speed in still water is:
1. A.
  8 km/hr
2. B.
  10 km/hr
3. C.
  15 km/hr
4. D.
  12 km/hr
Answer and explanation
Q47 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
Which of the following is the unit of measurement in bacteriology?
1. A.
  Joule
2. B.
  Newton
3. C.
  Micron
4. D.
  Pascal
Answer and explanation
Q48 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Infections and Infestations
Which of the following vaccines is administered to the baby at birth?
1. A.
  Hepatitis B
2. B.
  Rotavirus
3. C.
  Rubella
4. D.
  Measles
Answer and explanation
Q49 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Miscellaneous
Which of the following injections is routinely administered to a newborn to prevent bleeding?
1. A.
  Calcium gluconate
2. B.
  Injection vitamin K
3. C.
  Soda bicarbonate
4. D.
  Methylergometrin
Answer and explanation
Q50 · Nursing Foundations · Vital Signs
What is the normal oral temperature of an adult?
1. A.
  91.5°F
2. B.
  90.6°F
3. C.
  98.6°F
4. D.
  90.0°F
Answer and explanation
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Q51 · Pharmacology · Drug Affecting Blood & Blood Formation
For the prevention of further Pulmonary Embolism, which of the following is the correct Maintenance Infusion dose of Intravenous Heparin?
1. A.
  28 u/kg per hour
2. B.
  48 u/kg per hour
3. C.
  38 u/kg per hour
4. D.
  18 u/kg per hour
Answer and explanation
Q52 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Immunologic Function
Which of the following is due to Delayed Hypersensitivity (Type IV) type of reaction?
1. A.
  Anaphylaxis
2. B.
  Serum sickness
3. C.
  Contact dermatitis
4. D.
  Atopy
Answer and explanation
Q53 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Immunization and Immunodeficiency
The route of administration of BCG vaccine is?
1. A.
  Intra-dermal
2. B.
  Subcutaneous
3. C.
  Intramuscular
4. D.
  Intra-thecal
Answer and explanation
Q54 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
What should the initial action of a medical-surgical nurse be if a patient develops 'slurred speech and disorientation to time and place' who sustained a head injury 24 hours ago?
1. A.
  Recheck the patient's neurologic assessments
2. B.
  Continue the hourly neurologic assessments
3. C.
  Prepare the patient for emergency surgery
4. D.
  Inform the neurosurgeon of the patient's status
Answer and explanation
Q55 · Reasoning · Number series
Choose the correct option from the given ones that will complete the series:

7, 19, 9, 18, 13, 15, 19, ?
1. A.
  14
2. B.
  10
3. C.
  12
4. D.
  11
Answer and explanation
Q56 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Care & Specific Procedures
Which client should be seen first by the nurse who is preparing to make rounds?
1. A.
  2 year old with hand and foot syndrome
2. B.
  A 70 year old with congestive heart failure
3. C.
  A 42 year old with resolving pancreatitis
4. D.
  A 50 year old with Cushing's disease
Answer and explanation
Q57 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
Which of the following statements describes the appropriate meaning of 'Drug Abuse'?
1. A.
  A physiologic Need for a Drug
2. B.
  A psychologic dependence on a Drug
3. C.
  An excessive drug use inconsistent with acceptable medical practice.
4. D.
  A compulsion to take a drug on either a continuous or period basis
Answer and explanation
Q58 · Nursing Foundations · Vital Signs
Which of the following body temperatures is designated as Hypothermia?
1. A.
  Below 35°C
2. B.
  38 to 40°C
3. C.
  40 to 42°C
4. D.
  36 to 37°C
Answer and explanation
Q59 · Community Health Nursing · Respiratory Infections
What is the average incubation period of chickenpox?
1. A.
  1 to 2 days
2. B.
  30 to 35 days
3. C.
  7 to 12 days
4. D.
  25 to 30 days
Answer and explanation
Q60 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy
The dusky hue of the vestibule and anterior vaginal wall due to local vascular congestion is called as?
1. A.
  Chadwick's sign
2. B.
  Osiander's sign
3. C.
  Humans sign
4. D.
  Goodell's sign
Answer and explanation
Q61 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Normal Growth and its Disorders
The expected height of a normal child at 12 months is?
1. A.
  75 cm
2. B.
  45 cm
3. C.
  50 cm
4. D.
  100 cm
Answer and explanation
Q62 · General Knowledge · National Current Affairs
________ Prime Minister delivered the inaugural address at the 48th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum held in Davos in January 2018.
1. A.
  India
2. B.
  Canada
3. C.
  Britain
4. D.
  Brazil
Answer and explanation
Q63 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
What should the nurse do if a client is having a tonic-clonic seizure?
1. A.
  Elevate the head of the bed
2. B.
  Restrain the client's arms and legs
3. C.
  Take measures to prevent injury
4. D.
  Place a tongue blade in the client's mouth
Answer and explanation
Q64 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Introduction
Who accidentally discovered that fungus Penicillium produces a substance that destroys staphylococci?
1. A.
  Alexander Fleming
2. B.
  Eduard Buchner
3. C.
  Karl Popper
4. D.
  Alexander Domagk
Answer and explanation
Q65 · Mental Health Nursing · Neurotic, stress related and somatisation disorders
Diagnostic interview with sodium amytal or hypnosis is a special feature of?
1. A.
  Post traumatic neurosis
2. B.
  Phobia
3. C.
  Hyperventilation syndrome
4. D.
  Mania
Answer and explanation
Q66 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Hemorrhage in Early Pregnancy
Which of the following is the method of termination of pregnancy in the second trimester (13 to 20 weeks)?
1. A.
  Mifepristone
2. B.
  Methotrexate
3. C.
  Oxytocin infusion
4. D.
  Vacuum aspiration
Answer and explanation
Q67 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy
Which of the following tests can be used to diagnose pregnancy on the first day of the missed period (28th day of cycle)?
1. A.
  Direct latex agglutination test
2. B.
  Enzyme-linked immune assay
3. C.
  Agglutination inhibition test
4. D.
  Two site sandwich immunoassay
Answer and explanation
Q68 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Labor
Which among the following is not a feature of false labor pain?
1. A.
  Formation of bag of waters
2. B.
  Relieved by enema
3. C.
  No effects on dilatation of cervix
4. D.
  Continuous and unrelated with hardening of uterus
Answer and explanation
Q69 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
Which of the following is not an anticonvulsant drug?
1. A.
  Phenytoin
2. B.
  Phenobarbitone
3. C.
  Nortriptyline
4. D.
  Ethosuximide
Answer and explanation
Q70 · Applied Psychology · Developmental Psychology
'No, not me' reaction of the patient is seen in which stage of death (Terminal Patients)?
1. A.
  Anger
2. B.
  Denial
3. C.
  Acceptance
4. D.
  Bargaining
Answer and explanation
Q71 · Pharmacology · General Pharmacology
What is the route of administration of MMR vaccine?
1. A.
  Nasal
2. B.
  Intra-dermal
3. C.
  Subcutaneous
4. D.
  Oral
Answer and explanation
Q72 · English · Grammar
In the following question the given sentence has been divided into three parts. Select the part that has an error. If there is no error, select 'error'? On her way to the office/she gets her lunch packed/with a small restaurant./No error.
1. A.
  No error.
2. B.
  On her way to the office
3. C.
  With a small restaurant
4. D.
  She gets her lunch packed
Answer and explanation
Q73 · Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) · Introduction to computer applications
Keyboard shortcut to make a paragraph centre aligned in MS-Word document is?
1. A.
  Ctrl + A
2. B.
  Alt + E
3. C.
  Ctrl + X
4. D.
  Ctrl + E
Answer and explanation
Q74 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Musculoskeletal Function
A nurse is caring for a patient who has had hip replacement. Which of the following findings are importance?
1. A.
  Scant bloody discharge on the surgical dressing
2. B.
  Complaints of pain during repositioning
3. C.
  Temperature of 101.8°F (38.7°C)
4. D.
  Complaints of pain following physical therapy
Answer and explanation
Q75 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Miscellaneous
Which of the following signs is constant and reliable in an infection?
1. A.
  Bleeding
2. B.
  Fever
3. C.
  Diarrhoea
4. D.
  Vomiting
Answer and explanation
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Q76 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Disorders of Cardiovascular System
Which of the following is the hypertensive Blood Pressure of a 6-year-old child?
1. A.
  112/60 mmHg
2. B.
  90/60 mmHg
3. C.
  110/58 mmHg
4. D.
  120/80 mmHg
Answer and explanation
Q77 · Nursing Foundations · Fluid, electrolytes & Acid-base balances
A Doctor ordered to administer a hypotonic intravenous solution to a client. Looking at the following labelled solution, the nurse should choose?
1. A.
  0.45% NS.
2. B.
  DSW
3. C.
  0.90% NS
4. D.
  DNS
Answer and explanation
Q78 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Nutritional Deficiency Disorder
Oedema is a sign in which of the following nutritional disorders?
1. A.
  Kwashiorkor
2. B.
  Marasmus
3. C.
  Underweight
4. D.
  Nutritional dwarfism
Answer and explanation
Q79 · Applied Anatomy · Nervous System
Movement of eyeballs is the function of which of the following cranial nerves?
1. A.
  Optic
2. B.
  Olfactory
3. C.
  Oculomotor
4. D.
  Accessory
Answer and explanation
Q80 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
The normal axillary temperature of a newborn is between which of the following ranges?
1. A.
  32.5 to 34°C
2. B.
  30 to 32°C
3. C.
  40 to 42°C
4. D.
  36.5 to 37.4°C
Answer and explanation
Q81 · Pharmacology · General Pharmacology
Which of the following is the most appropriate route of routine administration for insulin?
1. A.
  Intravenous
2. B.
  Intramuscular
3. C.
  Subcutaneous
4. D.
  Intra-dermal
Answer and explanation
Q82 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Increased depth of breathing with normal respiratory rate is called?
1. A.
  Bradypnoea
2. B.
  Hyperpnoea
3. C.
  Kussmaul's breathing
4. D.
  Orthopnoea
Answer and explanation
Q83 · Nursing Management & Leadership · Management of Nursing Educational Institute
During a performance appraisal, if the head nurse commits an error, it is called?
1. A.
  Paired comparison
2. B.
  Horns effect
3. C.
  Central tendency error
4. D.
  Halo effect
Answer and explanation
Q84 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
The long head of Biceps Brachii muscles arises from which of the following?
1. A.
  Infraglenoid tubercle of scapula
2. B.
  Supraglenoid tubercle of scapula
3. C.
  Coracoid process of scapula
4. D.
  Lateral epicondyle of humerus
Answer and explanation
Q85 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
In which of the following conditions is blood transfusion contra-indicated?
1. A.
  Congestive Cardiac Failure
2. B.
  Haemorrhage
3. C.
  Haemophilia
4. D.
  Bleeding Haemorrhoids
Answer and explanation
Q86 · Nursing Foundations · Procedures
Which is not an indication of oxygen administration?
1. A.
  Poisoning
2. B.
  Chest injury
3. C.
  CPR
4. D.
  Eutocia
Answer and explanation
Q87 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Care & Specific Procedures
In a hospital, there are 4 patients who require the attention of the nurse. Who of the following should the nurse attend first?
1. A.
  66 year old with a pneumothorax complaining of shortness of breath
2. B.
  66 year old waiting to be discharged
3. C.
  21 year old post-op patient complaining of pain
4. D.
  34 year old asthma patient asking to ambulate
Answer and explanation
Q88 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Introduction
Name the scientist who first observed and reported bacteria?
1. A.
  Fracastorius
2. B.
  Anton van Leeuwenhoek
3. C.
  Von Plencia
4. D.
  Kircher
Answer and explanation
Q89 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · General Characteristics of Microbes
Nutritionally dependent bacteria are called as?
1. A.
  Autotrophs
2. B.
  Heterotrophs
3. C.
  Phototrophs
4. D.
  Chemotrophs
Answer and explanation
Q90 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Immunization and Immunodeficiency
Which of the following is the preferred site of intramuscular injections in infants?
1. A.
  Triceps muscle
2. B.
  Deltoid muscle
3. C.
  Vastus lateralis muscle
4. D.
  Gluteal muscle
Answer and explanation
Q91 · Community Health Nursing · Respiratory Infections
Which of the following infections is an airborne viral infection?
1. A.
  Influenza
2. B.
  Diphtheria
3. C.
  Whooping cough
4. D.
  Streptococcal sore throat
Answer and explanation
Q92 · Community Health Nursing · National Health Programs
Which of the following is not a content of Drug kit A provided at sub-centre?
1. A.
  Vitamin A Solution
2. B.
  Tab Contrimoxazole
3. C.
  Oral Rehydration Salt
4. D.
  Tablet Paracetamol
Answer and explanation
Q93 · Applied Physiology · Circulatory & Lymphatic system
The normal ratio of Systolic, Diastolic and Pulse pressure is?
1. A.
  2:3:4
2. B.
  4:3:2
3. C.
  1:2:3
4. D.
  3:2:1
Answer and explanation
Q94 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
An Extrapyramidal symptom that is a potentially irreversible side effect of chlorpromazine and other antipsychotic drugs is?
1. A.
  Torticollis
2. B.
  Tardive Dyskinesia
3. C.
  Oculogyric crisis
4. D.
  Pseudo Parkinsonism
Answer and explanation
Q95 · English · Vocabulary
Select the synonym of the underlined word in the sentence. The MP read an oath before taking up the post of a state minister?
1. A.
  Script
2. B.
  Pledge
3. C.
  Address
4. D.
  Bond
Answer and explanation
Q96 · Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) · Introduction to computer applications
Which of the following is the valid cell address corresponding to the seventh row and eighth column of a worksheet?
1. A.
  7 H
2. B.
  H 7
3. C.
  78
4. D.
  H 8
Answer and explanation
Q97 · Mental Health Nursing · Organic Brain Disorders
Which of the following features is present only in Dementia when compared with Delirium?
1. A.
  Vivid illusions
2. B.
  Hallucination
3. C.
  Systematized delusions occur early
4. D.
  Misperception
Answer and explanation
Q98 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Compression of bleeding carotid artery immediately leads to?
1. A.
  Blindness
2. B.
  Loss of sense of smell
3. C.
  Stroke
4. D.
  Vomiting
Answer and explanation
Q99 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Infections of the Individual Pelvic Organs
What is the site of referred pain when pain is arising from the cervix?
1. A.
  Lower sacral region
2. B.
  Upper sacral region
3. C.
  Above the mid-inguinal point
4. D.
  Anterior and medial aspect of thigh
Answer and explanation
Q100 · Applied Physiology · Circulatory & Lymphatic system
Which site is used to assess the status of circulation to lower arms and auscultate Blood Pressure?
1. A.
  Temporal
2. B.
  Axillary
3. C.
  Apical
4. D.
  Brachial
Answer and explanation
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Q101 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Menopause
A permanent cessation of menstruation at the end of reproductive life is called as?
1. A.
  Menopause
2. B.
  Menarche
3. C.
  Precocious puberty
4. D.
  Thelarche
Answer and explanation
Q102 · Applied Physiology · Circulatory & Lymphatic system
The production of the first heart sound is because of which of the following?
1. A.
  Rushing of blood into ventricle
2. B.
  Closure of atrioventricular valves
3. C.
  Closure of semilunar valves
4. D.
  Contraction of atrial musculature
Answer and explanation
Q103 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
In a patient with acute appendicitis, the nurse should anticipate which of the following treatments?
1. A.
  Application of heat on the abdomen
2. B.
  Administration of enemas to cleanse bowel
3. C.
  Insertion of nasogastric tube
4. D.
  Placement of client on NPO/NBM status
Answer and explanation
Q104 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Modern concepts of child- care
What is the normal range of pulse rate of a child of 1 to 2 years?
1. A.
  120 to 160/Min
2. B.
  60 to 100/Min
3. C.
  80 to 130/Min
4. D.
  76 to 120/Min
Answer and explanation
Q105 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Endocrinology in Relation to Reproduction
Placenta secretes all the following hormones, EXCEPT?
1. A.
  Human chorionic gonadotropin
2. B.
  Luteinizing hormone
3. C.
  Oestrogen
4. D.
  Progesterone
Answer and explanation
Q106 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous Drugs
In which of the following conditions are mentholated rubs contra-indicated?
1. A.
  Low back ache
2. B.
  Sprain
3. C.
  Osteoarthritis
4. D.
  Broken skin
Answer and explanation
Q107 · Applied Physiology · Circulatory & Lymphatic system
Systolic blood pressure slightly falls during normal inspiration due to?
1. A.
  Decreased pulmonary compliance
2. B.
  Increased left ventricular filling
3. C.
  Increased venous return to the right heart, causing transient reduction in left ventricular
4. D.
  Increased systemic vascular resistance
Answer and explanation
Q108 · Pharmacology · Cardiovascular Drugs
Which of the following is the main function of Digitalis Drug?
1. A.
  Maintain circulation of blood
2. B.
  Increase myocardial contractility
3. C.
  Prevent cardiac Activity
4. D.
  Decrease cardiac Activity
Answer and explanation
Q109 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
The number of cervical vertebrae in a normal adult is:
1. A.
  11
2. B.
  7
3. C.
  9
4. D.
  5
Answer and explanation
Q110 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Immunity
The 'Kahn Test' for syphilis is an example of?
1. A.
  Coombs test
2. B.
  Slide flocculation test
3. C.
  Tube flocculation test
4. D.
  Ring precipitation test
Answer and explanation
Q111 · Mental Health Nursing · Substance Use Disorders
Which of the following is a long-term effect of Medical complication of Alcoholism?
1. A.
  Paranoia
2. B.
  Delirium Tremens
3. C.
  Korsakoff's Psychosis
4. D.
  Depression
Answer and explanation
Q112 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology
Which of the following represents the most stable and long-term Homeostasis mechanism in humans?
1. A.
  Urine output
2. B.
  Respiratory rate (RR)
3. C.
  Oxygen saturation (SpO2)
4. D.
  Heart rate
Answer and explanation
Q113 · Reasoning · Coding-Decoding
If in a certain code, 'FAMOUS' is written as 'EBLPTT', then how would 'MENTOR' be written in that code?
1. A.
  LFMNUSU
2. B.
  LFMUNS
3. C.
  SUNMFLL
4. D.
  LDMSNQ
Answer and explanation
Q114 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
What should be the size of the endotracheal tube for a newborn weighing 2,000 to 3,000 gm?
1. A.
  2.5
2. B.
  4.0
3. C.
  3.0
4. D.
  3.5
Answer and explanation
Q115 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Which of the following would be a priority nursing diagnosis for a client with ARDS?
1. A.
  Pain
2. B.
  Ineffective health maintenance
3. C.
  Ineffective breathing pattern
4. D.
  Risk for infection
Answer and explanation
Q116 · Applied Physiology · Blood
Which of the following is not a clotting factor?
1. A.
  Prothrombin
2. B.
  Sodium
3. C.
  Fibrinogen
4. D.
  Calcium
Answer and explanation
Q117 · Nursing Foundations · Patient Education
A nurse enters a room and finds a client lying on the floor. Which action should the nurse perform first?
1. A.
  Establish whether the client is responsive
2. B.
  Ask the client what happened
3. C.
  Call for help to get the client back in bed
4. D.
  Assist the client back to bed
Answer and explanation
Q118 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
Six people A, B, C, D, E, and F are sitting in a circle facing the center. B is sitting between A and C. D is sitting opposite B. F is sitting to the left of A, and E is sitting to the right of C. Who is sitting to the left of D?
1. A.
  A
2. B.
  C
3. C.
  E
4. D.
  F
Answer and explanation
Q119 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Other Acute Problems
Which of the following is an immediate treatment given to a patient with excessive bleeding from an open fracture?
1. A.
  Immobilization
2. B.
  Pressure dressing to control bleeding
3. C.
  Treat for shock
4. D.
  Bringing bones to normal position
Answer and explanation
Q120 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Introduction to Nutrition
As per Gomez classification, which of the following 'weight per age' comes under 'III degree malnutrition' when compared with the Harvard Growth Standard?
1. A.
  Less than 60% of the standard
2. B.
  60-74% of the standard
3. C.
  75-90% of the standard
4. D.
  90-110% of the standard
Answer and explanation

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