AIIMS Delhi Nursing Officer 2018 question paper

AIIMS Nursing Officer · 2018 · 200 questions · 180 minutes · 0.33 mark deducted per wrong answer

Medical & Surgical Nursing 70
Nursing Foundations 21
Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) 17
Obstetrics & Gynaecology 16
Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics 12
Applied Anatomy 10
Applied Microbiology & Infection control 10
Mental Health Nursing 9
Pharmacology 9
Reasoning 7
Community Health Nursing 4
Applied Physiology 3
Nursing Management & Leadership 3
English 2
Forensic Nursing & Indian laws 2
Pathology & Genetics 2
Biochemistry & Nutrition 1
General Knowledge 1
Applied Nutrition & Dietetics 1

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Q1 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Shock and Multisystem Failure
While in the emergency department, a RTA client develops a blood pressure of 90/64 mm Hg, pulse of 107 beats/minute, rapid breathing, and cold clammy skin. The nurse suspects which condition?
1. A.
  Autonomic dysreflexia
2. B.
  Hemorrhagic shock
3. C.
  Neurogenic shock
4. D.
  Pulmonary embolism
Answer and explanation
Q2 · Community Health Nursing · Concepts of Community Health and Community Health Nursing
providing education to the school, college and street children on prevention of drug addiction is an example of prevention?
1. A.
  Primordial
2. B.
  Tertiary
3. C.
  Primary
4. D.
  Secondary
Answer and explanation
Q3 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Care & Specific Procedures
Identify the position shown in the image below?
1. A.
  Prone Position
2. B.
  Supine position
3. C.
  Sniff position
4. D.
  Dorsal position
Answer and explanation
Q4 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution
A postoperative patient has a serum albumin level of 2.3 gm. What is the appropriate route of administration for albumin for this patient?
1. A.
  Intramuscular
2. B.
  Oral
3. C.
  IV line
4. D.
  SC
Answer and explanation
Q5 · Mental Health Nursing · Treatment modalities and therapies used in mental disorders
The client is to take lithium regularly after she is discharged from the hospital. The nursing care plan includes discharge planning. The most important information to impart to the client and his family is that the client should have:
1. A.
  An adequate intake of sodium
2. B.
  Limit his fluid intake
3. C.
  Have a limited intake of sodium
4. D.
  Not eat foods that have a high tyramine content (e.g., cheese, wine, liver, yeast) or drink alcohol.
Answer and explanation
Q6 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
Identify the marked thing in below procedural picture?
1. A.
  Feeding tube
2. B.
  Closed suction catheter
3. C.
  ET Tube
4. D.
  Hand held manometer
Answer and explanation
Q7 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · End-of-Life Care
While giving ET tube suctioning, the patient suddenly goes on tachycardia. What will the nurse do?
1. A.
  Stop the suctioning process and oxygenate the patient
2. B.
  Continue the suctioning and oxygenate the patient
3. C.
  Increase the suctioning pressure
4. D.
  Immediately inform the duty doctor
Answer and explanation
Q8 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
A 35-year-old man was in an automobile accident with an admitting diagnosis of a head injury. He has a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 4. Upon MRI and CT scan, a brain tumor was also suspected. He was with another person who had sustained a head contusion. The nurse's understanding of this test is that the client:
1. A.
  Can follow simple commands
2. B.
  Will make no attempt to vocalize
3. C.
  Is unconscious
4. D.
  Is able to open his eyes when spoken to
Answer and explanation
Q9 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Integumentary Function
Identify the item in the below denote image?
1. A.
  OPA
2. B.
  NPA
3. C.
  LMA
4. D.
  IGAM
Answer and explanation
Q10 · Reasoning · Direction Sense
Railway station is 5 km east from house. Post office is 5 km south of railway station then the location of post office from home?
1. A.
  South West
2. B.
  South East
3. C.
  North East
4. D.
  North West
Answer and explanation
Q11 · Nursing Foundations · Vital Signs
A nurse is assessing the apical pulse in an adult client. The nurse must know that the site of the apical pulse is at?
1. A.
  4th inter-costal space at the mid-axillary line in left side
2. B.
  5th inter-costal space at the mid clavicle line in left side
3. C.
  5th inter-costal space at the mid clavicle line in right side
4. D.
  4th inter-costal space at the mid-axillary line in right side
Answer and explanation
Q12 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
Ampicillin is prescribed by the doctor for a client at 150 mcg, and tablets are available in 0.1 mg. How many tablets should be given to the patient?
1. A.
  1.5 Tablets
2. B.
  1 tablet
3. C.
  3 tablet
4. D.
  2 tablet
Answer and explanation
Q13 · Reasoning · Direction Sense
A man goes 5 km East, turns right and goes 3 km, again turns right and goes 5 km. What direction is he facing?
1. A.
  East
2. B.
  West
3. C.
  North
4. D.
  South
Answer and explanation
Q14 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
Needle stick injury most commonly occurs during which of the following procedure?
1. A.
  Giving IM Injection
2. B.
  Recapping the needle after use
3. C.
  Giving IV injection
4. D.
  While crushing the needle
Answer and explanation
Q15 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology
In which phase of wound healing does granulation tissue appear?
1. A.
  Inflammatory phase
2. B.
  Hemostasis phase
3. C.
  Maturation phase
4. D.
  Proliferative phase
Answer and explanation
Q16 · Reasoning · Classification (Odd One Out)
Pick the odd one:?
1. A.
  121
2. B.
  144
3. C.
  169
4. D.
  196
Answer and explanation
Q17 · Nursing Foundations · Comfort, Rest & Sleep & Pain
What is the best position to relieve dyspnea?
1. A.
  Prone position
2. B.
  Supine position
3. C.
  Sims position
4. D.
  High Fowler's position
Answer and explanation
Q18 · Reasoning · Series
Which letter is 5^(th) to the right of the 10^(th) letter from the left in the English alphabet?
1. A.
  O
2. B.
  N
3. C.
  M
4. D.
  L
Answer and explanation
Q19 · Mental Health Nursing · Neurotic, stress related and somatisation disorders
Which symptom is typically not a primary manifestation in a patient with anxiety?
1. A.
  Pain abdomen
2. B.
  Nervous behavior
3. C.
  Worry
4. D.
  Restlessness
Answer and explanation
Q20 · English · Vocabulary
The act of killing a king.
1. A.
  Homicide
2. B.
  Patricide
3. C.
  Genocide
4. D.
  Regicide
Answer and explanation
Q21 · Applied Anatomy · Introduction to Anatomical terms & Organization of Human Body
Identify the thoracic region in the image below?
1. A.
  A
2. B.
  B
3. C.
  C
4. D.
  D
Answer and explanation
Q22 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
A sum of money is to be distributed among A,B, C and D in the ratio of 2:5:4:8. If C gets Rs. 400 more than A, then how much does D receive?
1. A.
  Rs. 1600
2. B.
  Rs. 400
3. C.
  Rs. 1200
4. D.
  Rs. 1000
Answer and explanation
Q23 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Development
While conducting the development assessment of an infant, the nurse notes that he is able to produce bisyllable like Mama, dada, etc. What is the likely age of the infant?
1. A.
  6 months
2. B.
  9 months
3. C.
  12 months
4. D.
  18 months
Answer and explanation
Q24 · Applied Anatomy · Circulatory & Lymphatic System
A normal umbilical cord contains?
1. A.
  One artery and five veins
2. B.
  Two arteries and one vein
3. C.
  Five arteries and two veins
4. D.
  Two arteries and ten veins
Answer and explanation
Q25 · Reasoning · Analogy
Fill the blank in the following series- 13: 169:: __ : 196 ?
1. A.
  14
2. B.
  15
3. C.
  10
4. D.
  7
Answer and explanation
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Q26 · Forensic Nursing & Indian laws · Indian Judicial System and Laws
Select the right arrangement?
1. A.
  Crime, FIR, Court Bail, Police
2. B.
  FIR, Crime, Police, Court Bail
3. C.
  Crime, Police, FIR, Court Bail.
4. D.
  Police, Crime, FIR, Court Bail
Answer and explanation
Q27 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Following admission to the hospital, a diagnosis of increasing intracranial pressure was made. The nursing intervention appropriate in the care of this client is to:
1. A.
  Teach controlled coughing and deep breathing
2. B.
  Provide a quiet and brightly lit environment
3. C.
  Elevate the head 15 to 30 degrees
4. D.
  Encourage the intake of clear fluids
Answer and explanation
Q28 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
A 28-year-old male client is admitted to the hospital for a suspected brain tumor. While assessing this client, the nurse would keep in mind that the most reliable index of the cerebral status is:
1. A.
  Deep tendon reflexes
2. B.
  Level of Consciousness (LOC)
3. C.
  Pupil response
4. D.
  Muscle strength
Answer and explanation
Q29 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
Cessation of breathing for 20 seconds is known as?
1. A.
  Respiratory arrest
2. B.
  RDS
3. C.
  Apnea
4. D.
  Transient tachypnoea
Answer and explanation
Q30 · Applied Anatomy · Introduction to Anatomical terms & Organization of Human Body
Identify the Area marked in the image below?
1. A.
  Anterior cubital fossa
2. B.
  Posterior cubital fossa
3. C.
  Anterior popliteal fossa
4. D.
  Posterior popliteal fossa
Answer and explanation
Q31 · Community Health Nursing · Epidemiology – Epidemiological Approaches and Processes
What method is used to transport vaccines from one place to another?
1. A.
  Cold chain
2. B.
  Vaccine carrier
3. C.
  Deep fridge
4. D.
  Ice lined refrigerator
Answer and explanation
Q32 · Pharmacology · Drug Affecting Blood & Blood Formation
A patient who has received heparin for prophylactic against deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in bleeding. Which of the following is the antidote for a patient with overdose of heparin?
1. A.
  Protamine Sulphate
2. B.
  Vitamin K
3. C.
  Atropine Sulphate
4. D.
  Physostigmine
Answer and explanation
Q33 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
What is the antidote for opioid poisoning?
1. A.
  Protamine sulphate
2. B.
  Calcium gluconate
3. C.
  Naloxone
4. D.
  Amyl nitrate
Answer and explanation
Q34 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Examination of a Gynecological Patient
Which position is given during vaginal Examination?
1. A.
  Supine
2. B.
  Prone
3. C.
  Left lateral
4. D.
  Dorsal
Answer and explanation
Q35 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Air and fluid collection in the pleural space is known as?
1. A.
  Hydropneumothorax
2. B.
  Hydrothorax
3. C.
  Pneumothorax
4. D.
  Chylothorax
Answer and explanation
Q36 · Pathology & Genetics · Systemic Pathology
What is the most common cause of gastric cancer?
1. A.
  H. pylori
2. B.
  Acidic nature
3. C.
  Less peristalsis
4. D.
  Activity daily living
Answer and explanation
Q37 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Common Medical Procedures
Which gauge cannula in the picture below is used in children?
1. A.
  20G
2. B.
  24G
3. C.
  18G
4. D.
  22G
Answer and explanation
Q38 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Care & Specific Procedures
Vicryl 3-0 suture is classified as?
1. A.
  Synthetic, non-absorbable
2. B.
  Natural, Non-absorbable
3. C.
  Synthetic, absorbable
4. D.
  Natural absorbable
Answer and explanation
Q39 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Identify the Red colored waveform in below denote picture?
1. A.
  IBP
2. B.
  NIBP
3. C.
  Pulse Rate
4. D.
  Oxygen Saturation
Answer and explanation
Q40 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Pharmacotherapeutics in Obstetrics
Which injection and dose are given during the active management of the 3rd stage of labor?
1. A.
  10-unit Oxytocin IM
2. B.
  20-unit Oxytocin IM
3. C.
  Injection Misoprostol
4. D.
  Methotrexate 15 mg IM
Answer and explanation
Q41 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy
HELLP syndrome is a complication of?
1. A.
  Leukemia
2. B.
  Hepatitis
3. C.
  Pre-eclampsia
4. D.
  AIDS
Answer and explanation
Q42 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Practical Gynecology
Identify the instrument given below denote picture?
1. A.
  Doyens retractor
2. B.
  Balfour abdominal retractor
3. C.
  Fritsch abdominal retractor
4. D.
  Omni tract retractor
Answer and explanation
Q43 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Work & Efficiency
A can do a work in 6 days and B in 9 days. How many days will both take together to complete the work?
1. A.
  7.5 days
2. B.
  3.6 days
3. C.
  5.4 days
4. D.
  3 days
Answer and explanation
Q44 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Integumentary Function
A bedridden patient is having intact skin at the sacral region, and the symptoms of warmness, pain and firm skin at the site. What is the stage of bedsore?
1. A.
  Stage III
2. B.
  Stage II
3. C.
  Stage I
4. D.
  Stage IV
Answer and explanation
Q45 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
Identify the size of the cannula shown here?
1. A.
  20 Gauge
2. B.
  18 Gauge
3. C.
  16 Gauge
4. D.
  14 Gauge
Answer and explanation
Q46 · Nursing Management & Leadership · Management of Nursing Service in the Hospital & Community
Identify the machine in the picture below?
1. A.
  Autoclaving machine
2. B.
  AED machine
3. C.
  LED machine
4. D.
  ABG machine
Answer and explanation
Q47 · Pharmacology · General Pharmacology
Allergy skin tests are done with the intradermal route only because?
1. A.
  Slow absorption of drug
2. B.
  Fast absorption of drug
3. C.
  ID route is less painful
4. D.
  ID route causes less injury to skin
Answer and explanation
Q48 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Urinary Tract Function
You have been asked to catheterize the bladder of a patient. After inserting the catheter, what should you confirm before the balloon is inflated?
1. A.
  That the catheter has a least half of its length inside the urethra
2. B.
  That the patient feels the catheter going inside
3. C.
  Urine is seen coming out through the catheter
4. D.
  Catheter cannot be pushed further inside
Answer and explanation
Q49 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Practical Gynecology
The following instrument is used for the collection of?
1. A.
  Cervical specimen
2. B.
  Sputum specimen
3. C.
  Stool specimen
4. D.
  Wound specimen
Answer and explanation
Q50 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Average
13 chairs and 5 tables were bought for Rs. 8280. If the average cost of table be Rs 1227, what is the average cost of a chair?
1. A.
  Rs. 175
2. B.
  Rs. 145
3. C.
  Rs. 165
4. D.
  None
Answer and explanation
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Q51 · Nursing Management & Leadership · Management of Nursing Service in the Hospital & Community
When is the census usually maintained in the hospital?
1. A.
  Morning
2. B.
  Evening
3. C.
  Night
4. D.
  None of them
Answer and explanation
Q52 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
What will you do if you have a needle stick injury from an HIV patient?
1. A.
  Give incision to the injury
2. B.
  Suck out the blood
3. C.
  Squeeze out the blood
4. D.
  Wash with soap and water
Answer and explanation
Q53 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
After birth, the heart rate of a neonate is 100/minute. What is the immediate next action of the nurse?
1. A.
  Rub the back of neonate & tap stimulation at the sole
2. B.
  Provide oxygenation
3. C.
  Start cardio pulmonary resuscitation
4. D.
  Admit in the NICU
Answer and explanation
Q54 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Identify the below Instrument?
1. A.
  True Cut biopsy needle or Core biopsy needle
2. B.
  Infusion pump
3. C.
  Insulin pen
4. D.
  USG probe
Answer and explanation
Q55 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
Mirror therapy use in which condition?
1. A.
  Stroke
2. B.
  Autism
3. C.
  OCD
4. D.
  Alzheimer disease
Answer and explanation
Q56 · Pharmacology · Chemotherapy of Neoplastic Drugs
The nurse has orders to administer phenytoin (Dilantin) 100 mg IV as an anticoagulant. The priority action while administering this drug is to:
1. A.
  Administer the drug immediately.
2. B.
  Assess for infiltration of the drug.
3. C.
  Assess for effects of the drug.
4. D.
  Check pupil dilation of the client to detect overdose.
Answer and explanation
Q57 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Urinary Tract Function
After a renal transplant, the rejection that occurs within minutes is called?
1. A.
  Hyper acute rejection
2. B.
  Chronic rejection
3. C.
  Acute rejection
4. D.
  Sub-acute rejection
Answer and explanation
Q58 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Sensorineural Function
Which one of the following procedures is used to correct otosclerosis?
1. A.
  Myringoplasty
2. B.
  Myringotomy
3. C.
  Mastoidectomy
4. D.
  Stapedectomy
Answer and explanation
Q59 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Urinary Tract Function
The type of incontinence in which there is constant dribbling of urine and is associated with urinating frequently and in small amount is called?
1. A.
  Overflow incontinence
2. B.
  Stress incontinence
3. C.
  Functional incontinence
4. D.
  Urge incontinence
Answer and explanation
Q60 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Biomedical Waste Management (BMW)
The following used material should be discarded in which container?
1. A.
  Black bag
2. B.
  Yellow bag
3. C.
  Red bag
4. D.
  Green bag
Answer and explanation
Q61 · Mental Health Nursing · Treatment modalities and therapies used in mental disorders
Which statement is true regarding Modified ECT?
1. A.
  Muscles relaxant is used prior to ECT
2. B.
  Painkiller used prior to ECT
3. C.
  Ant-emetic used prior to ECT
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q62 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Antenatal Assessment of Fetal Well-Being
In which Leopold maneuver may fetal attitude be assessed?
1. A.
  Leopold 1
2. B.
  Leopold 11
3. C.
  Leopold III
4. D.
  Leopold IV
Answer and explanation
Q63 · Mental Health Nursing · Psychiatric Emergencies
What clinical presentation should be assessed in a mentally unhealthy patient who is prone to suicide?
1. A.
  Behavioural and verbal activity
2. B.
  Stream of the thought
3. C.
  Activity of daily living
4. D.
  Sleep pattern
Answer and explanation
Q64 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Which procedure is not used in Chest Physiotherapy?
1. A.
  Nebulizer
2. B.
  Coughing
3. C.
  Vibration
4. D.
  Percussion
Answer and explanation
Q65 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Number System
Which of the following fractions is the largest?
1. A.
  7/8
2. B.
  13/16
3. C.
  31/40
4. D.
  63/80
Answer and explanation
Q66 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
Which gas cylinder is color-coded yellow in an anesthesia machine (according to the Indian/UK system)?
1. A.
  Oxygen
2. B.
  Nitrous oxide
3. C.
  Medical air
4. D.
  CO2
Answer and explanation
Q67 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Normal Growth and its Disorders
Identify the disorder in the image below?
1. A.
  Inguinal Hernia
2. B.
  Femoral hernia
3. C.
  Umbilical hernia
4. D.
  Diaphragmatic hernia
Answer and explanation
Q68 · Nursing Foundations · Fluid, electrolytes & Acid-base balances
2 pints of IV fluid are prescribed for a client with a 125 ml/hour flow rate. How much time will be required to complete the fluid?
1. A.
  6 hours
2. B.
  8 hours
3. C.
  10 hours
4. D.
  12 hours
Answer and explanation
Q69 · Mental Health Nursing · Eating Disorders
A patient is taking a proper diet as prescribed for bulimia nervosa, but the patient's weight is not gaining. Which nursing action is appropriate?
1. A.
  Observe the patient for two hours after a meal.
2. B.
  Change the diet
3. C.
  Add palatable food items to the diet
4. D.
  Keep NPO until further order
Answer and explanation
Q70 · English · Vocabulary
Select the word that is similar in meaning (SYNONYM) to the word given below : subsidize?
1. A.
  Contribute
2. B.
  Waggish
3. C.
  Erratic
4. D.
  Arbitrary
Answer and explanation
Q71 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Identify the following instrument?
1. A.
  Sponge Holding Forceps
2. B.
  Artery forceps
3. C.
  Cheatle forceps
4. D.
  Mosquito forceps
Answer and explanation
Q72 · Reasoning · Statement-Based Reasoning
Statement: A large number of people die every year due to drinking polluted water during the summer course of action
- I - The government should make adequate arrangements to provide safe drinking water to all its citizen
- II - The people should be educated about the dangers of drinking polluted water.
1. A.
  Only 1 follows
2. B.
  Only II follows
3. C.
  Either I or II follows
4. D.
  Both I and II follows
Answer and explanation
Q73 · Forensic Nursing & Indian laws · Indian Judicial System and Laws
A client is being transferred from one ward to another. During transportation, the client accidentally falls down on the floor, and multiple fractures are noted. Due to this incident, the nurse is liable for?
1. A.
  Negligence
2. B.
  Battery
3. C.
  Assault
4. D.
  Slander
Answer and explanation
Q74 · Nursing Foundations · Care of altered functioning of sensory organ & Unconscious patient
Identify the instrument being applied by the nurse?
1. A.
  Pneumatic Sequential Compression Device
2. B.
  Pneumatic garments
3. C.
  Cast
4. D.
  Warm blanket
Answer and explanation
Q75 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Sensorineural Function
Tonometry is the method of measuring the?
1. A.
  Pressure inside the lungs
2. B.
  Pressure inside the ear
3. C.
  Intraocular pressure
4. D.
  Blood pressure
Answer and explanation
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Q76 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution
A client feels redness and warmth at the cannulation site. This indicates?
1. A.
  Phlebitis
2. B.
  Hypersensitivity to medication
3. C.
  Hypersensitivity to cannula insertion
4. D.
  Thrombophlebitis
Answer and explanation
Q77 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Urinary Tract Function
Which diet is given to a patient with stage 4 renal failure?
1. A.
  Low volume, high calorie
2. B.
  High volume high calorie
3. C.
  Low volume, low calorie
4. D.
  High volume low calorie
Answer and explanation
Q78 · Applied Anatomy · Sensory Organs
This instrument is used for the examination of?
1. A.
  Ear, Otoscope
2. B.
  Eye, ophthalmoscope
3. C.
  Stomach, gastroscope
4. D.
  Lungs, bronchoscope
Answer and explanation
Q79 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Abnormalities of the Puerperium
A post LSCS woman passes 400 ml urine in the past 24 hours. This condition is known as?
1. A.
  Oligouria
2. B.
  Polyuria
3. C.
  Anuria
4. D.
  Hematuria
Answer and explanation
Q80 · Applied Anatomy · Circulatory & Lymphatic System
In the following denote procedure cannula inserted in which blood vessel?
1. A.
  Basilic vein
2. B.
  Axillary vein
3. C.
  Cephalic vein
4. D.
  Radial vein
Answer and explanation
Q81 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Fetal Skull and Maternal Pelvis
The relation between the fetal presenting part and maternal pelvis is known as?
1. A.
  Attitude
2. B.
  Lie
3. C.
  Position
4. D.
  Station
Answer and explanation
Q82 · Applied Anatomy · Nervous System
Which of the following is the largest cranial nerve?
1. A.
  Cranial VI
2. B.
  Cranial nerve X
3. C.
  Cranial nerve VII
4. D.
  Cranial nerve V (trigeminal)
Answer and explanation
Q83 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
A Central Venous catheter is inserted in which veins, EXCEPT?
1. A.
  Left sub-clavian vein
2. B.
  Right jugular vein
3. C.
  Right femoral vein
4. D.
  Saphenous vein
Answer and explanation
Q84 · Nursing Foundations · Comfort, Rest & Sleep & Pain
The items shown in the picture below are usually used in a client after surgery in the post-operative period to prevent?
1. A.
  DVT
2. B.
  Shock
3. C.
  Arthritis
4. D.
  Fracture
Answer and explanation
Q85 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Speed–distance–time
A train is running at 60 km/hr. How much time will it require to cross a 2 km bridge?
1. A.
  20 minute
2. B.
  10 minute
3. C.
  60 minute
4. D.
  2 minute
Answer and explanation
Q86 · Nursing Foundations · Fluid, electrolytes & Acid-base balances
1 pint is equal to how many ml?
1. A.
  300 ml
2. B.
  400 ml
3. C.
  500 ml
4. D.
  1000 ml
Answer and explanation
Q87 · Nursing Management & Leadership · Management Process
Which of the following is INCORRECT about SWOT analysis for decision making?
1. A.
  S is for strengths.
2. B.
  W is for weaknesses.
3. C.
  O is for opportunities
4. D.
  T is for time
Answer and explanation
Q88 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Hospital-Acquired Infections
What is the best way to prevent hospital acquired infection?
1. A.
  Using prophylactic antibiotic
2. B.
  Measuring total leucocytes count daily
3. C.
  Frequent hand washing by the care givers with soap and water
4. D.
  Using UV rays to sterilize the wards
Answer and explanation
Q89 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
A 35 year old man was in an automobile accident with admitting diagnosis of head injury. He has a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 4. Upon MRI and CT scan, brain tumor was also suspected. He was with another person who had sustained head contusion. The nurse's understanding of this test is that the client?
1. A.
  Can Follow simple commands
2. B.
  Will make no attempt to vocalize
3. C.
  Is unconscious
4. D.
  Is able to open his eyes when spoken to
Answer and explanation
Q90 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Identify the following image?
1. A.
  Monopolar Electrocautery
2. B.
  Electrical wire
3. C.
  USG probe
4. D.
  Electrical IV Set
Answer and explanation
Q91 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Average
The present ratio of ages of Arun and Geeta is 4:3. After 6 years, Arun’s age will be 26 years. What is the present age of Geeta?
1. A.
  12 years
2. B.
  15 years
3. C.
  19 years
4. D.
  25 years
Answer and explanation
Q92 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
Which nursing action helps reduce physiological jaundice in a neonate?
1. A.
  Instruct the mother to offer more breastfeeding
2. B.
  Instruct the mother to offer less breastfeeding
3. C.
  Start IV antibiotics
4. D.
  Start oxygen via face hood mask
Answer and explanation
Q93 · Applied Anatomy · Introduction to Anatomical terms & Organization of Human Body
Find the axillary region in the image below?
1. A.
  A
2. B.
  B
3. C.
  C
4. D.
  D
Answer and explanation
Q94 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Pain Management
Intractable pain is characterized as?
1. A.
  Intermittent pain
2. B.
  Intermediate pain
3. C.
  Constant pain
4. D.
  Wide spreading pain
Answer and explanation
Q95 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
The sides of a triangle are 7 cm, 5 cm and 3 cm. Then the largest angle of the triangle is:
1. A.
  45°
2. B.
  60°
3. C.
  90°
4. D.
  120°
Answer and explanation
Q96 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
A client with a history of Diabetes Mellitus recently has ketone bodies in urine, a blood glucose level of 720 mg/dl, and a CO2 level of 39. A nurse knows that this is a classical finding of?
1. A.
  Metabolic acidosis
2. B.
  Metabolic alkalosis
3. C.
  Respiratory acidosis
4. D.
  Respiratory alkalosis
Answer and explanation
Q97 · Mental Health Nursing · Treatment modalities and therapies used in mental disorders
Which of the following equipment should be kept ready to use before ECT?
1. A.
  ICP monitoring Device
2. B.
  Otoscopy
3. C.
  Fundoscopy
4. D.
  Suction apparatus
Answer and explanation
Q98 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
Which of the following bones is not a sesamoid bone?
1. A.
  Stapes
2. B.
  Patella
3. C.
  Fibula
4. D.
  First metacarpal
Answer and explanation
Q99 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Biomedical Waste Management (BMW)
According to BMWM, in which color bag is a used needle discarded?
1. A.
  Black bag
2. B.
  Yellow bag
3. C.
  Red bag
4. D.
  White bag
Answer and explanation
Q100 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
The patient with appendicitis usually exhibits the following clinical manifestations.
1. A.
  Pain occurs immediately after eating.
2. B.
  Hematemesis or melena.
3. C.
  Heartburn, regurgitation and dysphagia.
4. D.
  Rebound tenderness at the McBurney's Point.
Answer and explanation
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Q101 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Identify the marked item in the procedural picture below?
1. A.
  Feeding tube
2. B.
  Closed suction catheter
3. C.
  ET Tube
4. D.
  Hand held manometer
Answer and explanation
Q102 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution
A nurse is caring for an assigned client in the ICU. The nurse notices on the cardiac monitor a prominent U wave and ST segment depression. This finding is usually seen in?
1. A.
  Hyperkalemia
2. B.
  Hypokalemia
3. C.
  Hypocalcemia
4. D.
  Hypercalcemia
Answer and explanation
Q103 · Mental Health Nursing · Psychiatric Emergencies
Severe motor restlessness with inability to sit and an urge to move is seen in?
1. A.
  Ataxia
2. B.
  Akathisia
3. C.
  GBS
4. D.
  Dystonia
Answer and explanation
Q104 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
Ornaments should be removed prior to surgery to prevent?
1. A.
  Risk of injury
2. B.
  Risk of infection
3. C.
  Risk of loss
4. D.
  Risk of damage
Answer and explanation
Q105 · Applied Physiology · Respiratory system
Temporary cessation of breathing is known as?
1. A.
  Dyspnea
2. B.
  Apnea
3. C.
  Tachypnea
4. D.
  Bradypnea
Answer and explanation
Q106 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Infections and Infestations
Koplik's spot is the typical sign of
1. A.
  Pertussis
2. B.
  Mumps
3. C.
  Measles
4. D.
  Diphtheria
Answer and explanation
Q107 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Which fluid is aspirated or collected in the following procedure?
1. A.
  Pericardial fluid
2. B.
  Synovial fluid
3. C.
  Cerebrospinal fluid
4. D.
  Vitreous fluid
Answer and explanation
Q108 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
What is the normal PR interval?
1. A.
  0.12-0.16
2. B.
  0.12-0.20
3. C.
  0.20-0.24
4. D.
  0.6-0.8
Answer and explanation
Q109 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Identify the size of the surgical blade? (NORCET-2021)
1. A.
  10
2. B.
  11
3. C.
  12
4. D.
  13
Answer and explanation
Q110 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
Doctor prescribed to administer 0.1 mg adrenaline with a ratio of 1:1000. How much ml should be administered by the nurse?
1. A.
  1 ml
2. B.
  0.5 ml
3. C.
  0.1 ml
4. D.
  10 ml
Answer and explanation
Q111 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Genital Malignancy
A 16-year-old unmarried girl came to the hospital for vaccination of cervical cancer, which vaccine also given that time?
1. A.
  Tdap
2. B.
  Biovac
3. C.
  Rubivac
4. D.
  Gardasil
Answer and explanation
Q112 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Heme catabolism
What is the normal Hb level in an adult?
1. A.
  7-8 mg%
2. B.
  17-19 gm%
3. C.
  12-15 gm%
4. D.
  9-11 gm%
Answer and explanation
Q113 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
Look at the picture and identify?
1. A.
  Phototherapy
2. B.
  Radiant warmer
3. C.
  Heater
4. D.
  X-ray
Answer and explanation
Q114 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Other Acute Problems
Where should you place the AED pads on an adult victim?
1. A.
  One under the left armpit and one high on the right side of the chest
2. B.
  One under the right arm and one high on the left side of the chest
3. C.
  One under each armpit
4. D.
  One in the center of the back and one over the center of the chest
Answer and explanation
Q115 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
A patient undergoing treatment for epilepsy is admitted, whose blood sample for assessment of phenytoin levels is to be sent to laboratory. Which vacutainer should be used for collecting the blood sample?
1. A.
  Blue cap vacutainer
2. B.
  Grey cap vacutainer
3. C.
  Red cap vacutainer
4. D.
  Yellow cap vacutainer
Answer and explanation
Q116 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
What is the ratio between 0.02 and 0.002?
1. A.
  1:10
2. B.
  100:1
3. C.
  1:100
4. D.
  10:1
Answer and explanation
Q117 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Identify the item in below denote Image?
1. A.
  Cuffed ET Tube
2. B.
  Un-cuffed ET Tube
3. C.
  Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube
4. D.
  Un-cuffed Tracheostomy Tube
Answer and explanation
Q118 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
In the image below, what is the puncture site used for?
1. A.
  ABG sampling
2. B.
  Routine blood sampling
3. C.
  CSF sampling
4. D.
  AST testing site
Answer and explanation
Q119 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Isolation Precautions and Use of Personal Protective Equipment
Beds on the unit have rapidly filled and the patient with bacterial pneumonia is about to have a roommate. The roommate is a postsurgical patient without an infection. The nurse would
1. A.
  Notify the admitting office that the new patient cannot be housed with a patient under droplet pneumonia.
2. B.
  Not to worry because this room has its own air filtration system.
3. C.
  Simply prepare the unit for the arrival of the new patient.
4. D.
  Make certain that the curtains around the new patient's bed are functional and completely closed.
Answer and explanation
Q120 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
You are suffering from diabetes and obesity. At a wedding party, your colleague offered you two more sweets. What would you do?"
1. A.
  Politely declining the offer with a pleasant smile, they say, 'I'm full.'
2. B.
  As your colleague has offered, eat the dessert with gratitude.
3. C.
  He scolds her for giving him sweets.
4. D.
  Accept the sweets and throw them in the dustbin in front of him.
Answer and explanation
Q121 · Applied Physiology · Endocrine system
Insulin is secreted by?
1. A.
  B-cells of pancreas
2. B.
  Alpha-cells of pancreas
3. C.
  Liver
4. D.
  Gallbladder
Answer and explanation
Q122 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Identify the instrument shown in the picture below?
1. A.
  Bronchoscope
2. B.
  Laryngoscope
3. C.
  Sigmoidoscope
4. D.
  Colonoscope
Answer and explanation
Q123 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
A patient with an ileostomy may have a risk of?
1. A.
  Fluid & electrolyte imbalance
2. B.
  Getting infection
3. C.
  Odor & fear of body changes
4. D.
  All of the above
Answer and explanation
Q124 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Practical Gynecology
Identify the instrument shown in the picture below?
1. A.
  Doyens retractor
2. B.
  Balfour abdominal retractor
3. C.
  Fritsch abdominal retractor
4. D.
  Omni tract retractor
Answer and explanation
Q125 · Nursing Foundations · Introduction to Health & Illness
Approach to health that acknowledges and respects the interaction of a person's mind, body and spirit within the environment is termed as:
1. A.
  Holistic Health Model
2. B.
  High - Level Wellness Model
3. C.
  Health Belief Model
4. D.
  Clinical Model
Answer and explanation
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Q126 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Displacement of the Uterus
Uterus forward due to decreased muscle tone and pendulous abdomen known as?
1. A.
  Anteverted
2. B.
  Retroverted
3. C.
  Extroverted
4. D.
  Introverted
Answer and explanation
Q127 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Oncology: Nursing Management in Cancer Care
A 28 year old male client is admitted to the hospital for a suspected brain tumor. While assessing this client, the nurse would keep in mind that the most reliable index of the cerebral status is?
1. A.
  Deep tendon reflexes
2. B.
  LOC
3. C.
  Pupil response
4. D.
  Muscle strength
Answer and explanation
Q128 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Radiotherapy, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy and Genetherapy in Gynecology
Which of the following is the most important tumor marker to diagnose carcinoma of ovary?
1. A.
  Serum human chorionic gonadotropin
2. B.
  CA-125
3. C.
  Human placental lactogen
4. D.
  Serum alpha fetoprotein
Answer and explanation
Q129 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Employee Safety Indicators
Which infection is typically not caused by a needle stick injury to a healthcare provider?
1. A.
  HIV
2. B.
  HBV
3. C.
  HCV
4. D.
  Malaria
Answer and explanation
Q130 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Care & Specific Procedures
Identify the item in the image below?
1. A.
  OPA
2. B.
  NPA
3. C.
  LMA
4. D.
  IGAM
Answer and explanation
Q131 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
A patient with diabetes mellitus has a blood glucose level of 644 mg/dl. The management of this patient would include all of the following EXCEPT?
1. A.
  IV Fluids
2. B.
  IV Insulin Infusion
3. C.
  Correction of metabolic acidosis
4. D.
  IV Corticosteroid
Answer and explanation
Q132 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
A patient is admitted to the emergency department with a burn. Following the treatment and procedures used for healing the wound, identify the type of therapy shown in the following image for healing?
1. A.
  Negative Pressure wound therapy (NPWT)
2. B.
  Positive pressure wound therapy
3. C.
  Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
4. D.
  Recording the muscles electrical activity
Answer and explanation
Q133 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Fetus-in-Utero
Identify the palpation technique in the image below?
1. A.
  Leopold Maneuvers
2. B.
  Helmich maneuver
3. C.
  Jaw thrust maneuver
4. D.
  Rington maneuver
Answer and explanation
Q134 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
Which method is used for temperature management in a radiant warmer?
1. A.
  Control mode
2. B.
  Manual mode
3. C.
  Servo mode
4. D.
  None of them
Answer and explanation
Q135 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Hemothorax occurs in which space?
1. A.
  Pleural space
2. B.
  Peritoneal space
3. C.
  Periosteum
4. D.
  Pericardium space
Answer and explanation
Q136 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
Identify the person in the image below?
1. A.
  Mark Zuckerberg, CEO Facebook
2. B.
  Kevin Systrom, CEO Instagram
3. C.
  Susan Wojcicki, CEO YouTube
4. D.
  Will Cathcart CEO What's app
Answer and explanation
Q137 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
The Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) was launched jointly by?
1. A.
  WHO and Red Cross
2. B.
  WHO and FAO
3. C.
  UNICEF and WHO
4. D.
  UNICEF and FAO
Answer and explanation
Q138 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · End-of-Life Care
Stiffness in the body that occurs after 2 to 4 hrs after death is called?
1. A.
  Livor mortis
2. B.
  Algor mortis
3. C.
  Stiff mortis
4. D.
  Rigor mortis
Answer and explanation
Q139 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Simple interest
Simple interest on Rs. 200 for 6 month at rate of 2 paise per rupees per month is :
1. A.
  1.20
2. B.
  4.8
3. C.
  20
4. D.
  24
Answer and explanation
Q140 · Applied Anatomy · Introduction to Anatomical terms & Organization of Human Body
Which anatomical plane is shown in the picture?
1. A.
  Transverse Plane
2. B.
  Sagittal plane
3. C.
  Coronal plane
4. D.
  Frontal plane
Answer and explanation
Q141 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Speed–distance–time
A train is running at the speed of 100 km/hr and every 75 km train stops for 3 minutes. How much time will it take to reach 600 km?
1. A.
  6 hour & 24 minutes
2. B.
  6 hour & 21 minutes
3. C.
  6 hour
4. D.
  6 hour & 40 minutes
Answer and explanation
Q142 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Immunologic Function
After just starting a blood transfusion, the patient experiences an anaphylactic reaction. What is the priority nursing action in this situation?
1. A.
  Stop blood transfusion and continue IV patency with normal saline
2. B.
  Inform to doctor
3. C.
  Slow the infusion
4. D.
  Administer hydrocortisone
Answer and explanation
Q143 · Pharmacology · General Pharmacology
Site of injection for low molecular weight heparin (LMWH)?
1. A.
  IM
2. B.
  IV
3. C.
  SC
4. D.
  Oral
Answer and explanation
Q144 · Nursing Foundations · Equipment & linen
Identify the item showing in below picture?
1. A.
  Disposable thermometer
2. B.
  Clinical thermometer
3. C.
  Snellen chart
4. D.
  Alcohol thermometer
Answer and explanation
Q145 · Nursing Foundations · Procedures
Identify the instrument below?
1. A.
  True Cut biopsy needle or Core biopsy needle
2. B.
  Infusion pump
3. C.
  Insulin pen
4. D.
  USG probe
Answer and explanation
Q146 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
Which among the following is the most common cause of acute infective endocarditis?
1. A.
  Staphylococcus aureus
2. B.
  Streptococcus viridans
3. C.
  Streptococcus intermedius
4. D.
  Candida albicans
Answer and explanation
Q147 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
The suture that separates the parietal bone from the tabular portion of the occipital bone is called?
1. A.
  Lambdoidal suture
2. B.
  Frontal suture
3. C.
  Sagittal suture
4. D.
  Coronal suture
Answer and explanation
Q148 · Nursing Foundations · Promoting safety in health care environment
In Below denote image, it is the puncture site used for?
1. A.
  ABG sampling
2. B.
  Routine blood sampling
3. C.
  CSF sampling
4. D.
  AST testing site
Answer and explanation
Q149 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
According to the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist, which task should be done before skin incision in the operating theater?
1. A.
  Time Out
2. B.
  Time In
3. C.
  Sign In
4. D.
  Sign Out
Answer and explanation
Q150 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Visualization of bone occurs in which stage of burn?
1. A.
  1st stage
2. B.
  2nd stage
3. C.
  3rd stage
4. D.
  4th stage
Answer and explanation
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Q151 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Isolation Precautions and Use of Personal Protective Equipment
The nurse is assigned to a patient who has bacterial pneumonia and is under droplet precautions. Which personal protective equipment (PPE) will s/he wear to deliver the meal tray?
1. A.
  Special filtration mask and gloves.
2. B.
  Only mask is needed.
3. C.
  Gown, mask, gloves, shoe covers.
4. D.
  No PPE required.
Answer and explanation
Q152 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
The key dietary advice given for patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease is:
1. A.
  High fiber diet with lot of fluids.
2. B.
  To take high carbohydrate diet.
3. C.
  To avoid protein and calcium.
4. D.
  To avoid caffeine, tobacco, beer, milk and carbonated beverages.
Answer and explanation
Q153 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Initially after starting a blood transfusion, the client shows flushing on the face, tachycardia, and hypotension. All these clinical features indicate?
1. A.
  Allergic blood transfusion reaction
2. B.
  Haemolytic reaction
3. C.
  Shock
4. D.
  All of the above
Answer and explanation
Q154 · Pathology & Genetics · General Pathology
An increase in the number of cells is called?
1. A.
  Hyperplasia
2. B.
  Hypoplasia
3. C.
  Metaplasia
4. D.
  Dysplasia
Answer and explanation
Q155 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
After insertion of a Ryle's Tube, aspiration of the stomach content for confirmation of correct placement should not be done in which situation?
1. A.
  Shock
2. B.
  Hypertension
3. C.
  Hypothermia
4. D.
  Apprehension
Answer and explanation
Q156 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Other Acute Problems
Focused abdominal sonography for trauma (FAST) uses which of the following to view inside a person's abdominal cavity to screen for injuries?
1. A.
  X-rays
2. B.
  Ultrasound
3. C.
  Microwaves
4. D.
  Mechanical vibrations
Answer and explanation
Q157 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy
What is the loading dose of MgSO4 in eclampsia?
1. A.
  4 gm
2. B.
  4 mcg
3. C.
  10 mg
4. D.
  10 mcg
Answer and explanation
Q158 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Sensorineural Function
Accumulation of endolymph causing distention and increased pressure within the membranous labyrinth with destruction of sensory cells in the ampulla and cochlea is
1. A.
  Osteosclerosis
2. B.
  Hordeolum
3. C.
  Otitis media
4. D.
  Meniere's disease
Answer and explanation
Q159 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Identify the item in the image below?
1. A.
  Cuffed ET Tube
2. B.
  Un-cuffed ET Tube
3. C.
  Cuffed Tracheostomy Tube
4. D.
  Un-cuffed Tracheostomy
Answer and explanation
Q160 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Infections and Infestations
In a 3 year old child, most common cause of hepatitis B is?
1. A.
  Pin Prick
2. B.
  Saliva exchange
3. C.
  Perinatal
4. D.
  Blood transfusion
Answer and explanation
Q161 · Community Health Nursing · Epidemiology – Epidemiological Approaches and Processes
The first case of a disease found in a community is known as?
1. A.
  Index case
2. B.
  Primary case
3. C.
  Secondary case
4. D.
  Tertiary case
Answer and explanation
Q162 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Medical and Surgical Illness Complicating Pregnancy
A pregnant woman has an Hb level of 8.5 gm%. What stage of anemia is this?
1. A.
  Mild anemia
2. B.
  Moderate anemia
3. C.
  Severe anemia
4. D.
  Normal range
Answer and explanation
Q163 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Hand Hygiene
What is the recommended hand washing time with soap and water according to WHO?
1. A.
  40-60 sec
2. B.
  10-15 sec
3. C.
  2 minute
4. D.
  3 minute
Answer and explanation
Q164 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Normal Growth and its Disorders
The Road to Health Card is used to?
1. A.
  Monitor growth
2. B.
  Provide nutrition
3. C.
  Provide preventive care
4. D.
  Care illness
Answer and explanation
Q165 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Which procedure is ongoing in the image?
1. A.
  ET tube insertion
2. B.
  Tracheostomy tube insertion
3. C.
  Urinary catheterisation
4. D.
  Ryle's Tube insertion
Answer and explanation
Q166 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Integumentary Function
Which stage of bed sore is shown here?
1. A.
  Grade-1
2. B.
  Grade-2
3. C.
  Grade-3
4. D.
  Grade-4
Answer and explanation
Q167 · Community Health Nursing · Environmental Science, Environmental Health, and Sanitation
Agent, host, and environment are?
1. A.
  Risk factors
2. B.
  Infection
3. C.
  Components of model
4. D.
  Clinical signs
Answer and explanation
Q168 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Profit & loss
If the length of a rectangle is increased by 10% and its breadth is decreased by 10%, then the area will change by what percentage of the original area?
1. A.
  1% increase
2. B.
  1% decrease
3. C.
  No change
4. D.
  5% decrease
Answer and explanation
Q169 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
Identify the red-colored waveform in the picture below?
1. A.
  Arterial blood gas
2. B.
  End tidal CO2
3. C.
  ECG trace
4. D.
  Oxygen Saturation
Answer and explanation
Q170 · Nursing Foundations · Comfort, Rest & Sleep & Pain
Which position is used when giving an enema to an adult client?
1. A.
  Sim's lateral
2. B.
  Fowler
3. C.
  Prone
4. D.
  Supine
Answer and explanation
Q171 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
Identify the following image?
1. A.
  Jackson Pratt (JP) Drain
2. B.
  Penrose drain
3. C.
  Hemovac drain
4. D.
  Surgical drain
Answer and explanation
Q172 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Proportion
hree friends A, B, and C invested in a business in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 6. After 6 months, C withdrew half of his capital. The total profit at the end of the year is Rs. 53010. What is the profit made by A?
1. A.
  16740
2. B.
  19740
3. C.
  17740
4. D.
  18740
Answer and explanation
Q173 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
During CPR in an adult, what ratio of Adrenaline dilution is used?
1. A.
  1:1000
2. B.
  1:10000
3. C.
  1:100000
4. D.
  1:100
Answer and explanation
Q174 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
Which antipsychotic drug causes minimum Extrapyramidal Symptoms (EPS)?
1. A.
  Clozapine
2. B.
  Haloperidol
3. C.
  Olanzapine
4. D.
  Risperidone
Answer and explanation
Q175 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution
Trousseau's sign is seen in?
1. A.
  Hypocalcaemia
2. B.
  Hypercalcaemia
3. C.
  Hypokalemia
4. D.
  Hyperkalaemia
Answer and explanation
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Q176 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Common Medical Procedures
A patient of cirrhosis comes with massive ascites and a therapeutic drainage of the ascetic fluid is planned. What should be the correct statement?
1. A.
  The needle is inserted perpendicular to the skin surface
2. B.
  The needle is inserted using Z-technique
3. C.
  The optimal gauge of the needle to be used is 23
4. D.
  Drainage should be done from the lumbar region
Answer and explanation
Q177 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
Joll's Self-retaining retractor (shown in the following image) is mainly used for which surgery?
1. A.
  Thyroid Surgery
2. B.
  Pituitary surgery
3. C.
  Heart transplantation
4. D.
  Mouth surgery
Answer and explanation
Q178 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution
0.45% Saline is an Example of?
1. A.
  Isotonic solution
2. B.
  Hypotonic solution
3. C.
  Hypertonic solution
4. D.
  Hyperosmotic solution
Answer and explanation
Q179 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
Select the right Arrangement?
1. A.
  Dam, river, electricity and turbine generator
2. B.
  River, dam, turbine generator and electricity
3. C.
  Electricity, turbine generator and dam
4. D.
  Turbine generator, dam, river and electricity
Answer and explanation
Q180 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Review of Specimen Collection
The following denote instrument is used for collection of?
1. A.
  Cervical specimen
2. B.
  Sputum specimen
3. C.
  Stool specimen
4. D.
  Wound specimen
Answer and explanation
Q181 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Identify the solution in the bag?
1. A.
  TPN
2. B.
  Enema Solution
3. C.
  Feeding solution
4. D.
  Colostomy irrigation solution
Answer and explanation
Q182 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Disorders of Kidney and Urinary Tract
An infant is admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) with exstrophy of the bladder. What covering should the nurse use to protect the exposed area?
1. A.
  Loose diaper
2. B.
  Dry gauze dressing
3. C.
  Moist sterile dressing
4. D.
  Petroleum jelly gauze pad
Answer and explanation
Q183 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Normal Growth and its Disorders
The normal APGAR score of a new born is?
1. A.
  7 and above
2. B.
  3 to 4
3. C.
  4 to 6
4. D.
  below 3
Answer and explanation
Q184 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
What is the correct route and dose for Vitamin K injection in a newborn?
1. A.
  0.1 mg SC
2. B.
  1 mg IM
3. C.
  1 gm IV
4. D.
  5 mg Oral
Answer and explanation
Q185 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Miscellaneous
Identify the image below, which is used in the NICU during phototherapy?
1. A.
  Dosimeter
2. B.
  Phototherapy Radian meter
3. C.
  Hand held manometer
4. D.
  Old glucometer
Answer and explanation
Q186 · Nursing Foundations · Vital Signs
Identify the item shown in the picture below?
1. A.
  Disposable thermometer
2. B.
  Clinical thermometer
3. C.
  Snellen chart
4. D.
  Alcohol thermometer
Answer and explanation
Q187 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
Identify the medicine being loaded here, which is usually used in the operating theater for sedation and maintenance of anesthesia?
1. A.
  Propofol
2. B.
  Thiopental
3. C.
  Ketamine
4. D.
  Midazolam
Answer and explanation
Q188 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Vitamins
The anti-sterility vitamin is known as?
1. A.
  Vitamin E
2. B.
  Vitamin A
3. C.
  Vitamin D
4. D.
  Vitamin B
Answer and explanation
Q189 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
In which surgery is the following mesh used?
1. A.
  Hernia Repair
2. B.
  Cleft palate repair
3. C.
  Cover the stoma
4. D.
  In iliostomy
Answer and explanation
Q190 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
Another tentative diagnosis made for the client is Wernicke's Encephalopathy. If the client has this, the nurse anticipates that the first physician's order will include:
1. A.
  Ordering an MRI
2. B.
  Administering a steroid medication, such as Decadron
3. C.
  Giving Thiamine 100 mg IM STAT
4. D.
  Ordering an EEG
Answer and explanation
Q191 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution
A nurse is measuring the blood pressure of a patient, and the patient complains of carpal spasm. Which condition may be occurring?
1. A.
  Hypercalcemia
2. B.
  Hyperkalemia
3. C.
  Hypocalcemia
4. D.
  Hypomagnesemia
Answer and explanation
Q192 · Pharmacology · Cardiovascular Drugs
Cough and Hyperkalemia are the side effects of?
1. A.
  ACE inhibitor
2. B.
  Calcium channel blocker
3. C.
  Potassium channel blocker
4. D.
  Protease inhibitor
Answer and explanation
Q193 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
What is the cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) if BP is 90/60 and ICP is 18?
1. A.
  48 mmHg
2. B.
  65 mmHg
3. C.
  52 mmHg
4. D.
  30 mmHg
Answer and explanation
Q194 · Mental Health Nursing · Mood disorders
The most appropriate nursing action for a depressed patient who does not want to join a group is to:
1. A.
  Tell her the rules of the unit are that no client can remain in bed
2. B.
  Suggest she better get out of bed or she will go hungry later
3. C.
  Tell her that the nurse will assist her out of bed and help her to dress
4. D.
  Allow her to remain in bed until she feels ready to join the other clients
Answer and explanation
Q195 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
What is the causative organism for whooping cough?
1. A.
  Salmonella typhi
2. B.
  Vibrio cholera
3. C.
  Sarcoptes scabiei
4. D.
  Bordetella pertussis
Answer and explanation
Q196 · Mental Health Nursing · Organic Brain Disorders
A nurse is caring for a client with a history of delirium in the psychiatry department. Which is the first priority?
1. A.
  Instruct the client for ADL
2. B.
  Assist during eating
3. C.
  Orientation to time, place and person
4. D.
  Provide calm & non-stimulating environment
Answer and explanation
Q197 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
The loss of ability to recognize objects is called?
1. A.
  Dysarthria
2. B.
  Alexia
3. C.
  Ataxia
4. D.
  Agnosia
Answer and explanation
Q198 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Miscellaneous
A 20 year old pregnant woman at 32 weeks of pregnancy has iron deficiency anaemia. However she is not able to tolerate oral iron. What should be the optimum management?
1. A.
  Blood Transfusion
2. B.
  Intravenous iron injection
3. C.
  Oral iron with ascorbic acid (Vitamin C)
4. D.
  Intramuscular iron injection 2 times a week
Answer and explanation
Q199 · Nursing Foundations · Patient Education
What is the first action in emergency management when facing a victim during an electric shock?
1. A.
  Do not touch them
2. B.
  Switch off the electricity power supply
3. C.
  Once contact is broken, perform primary survey
4. D.
  Call 999
Answer and explanation
Q200 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
What is the purpose of using blue threaded sponges for abdominal surgeries?
1. A.
  It is radio opaque
2. B.
  It prevents infection
3. C.
  It enhances wound healing
4. D.
  It decreases the chance of infection
Answer and explanation

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