AIIMS Rishikesh & Jodhpur Nursing Officer 2017 question paper

AIIMS Nursing Officer · 2017 · 200 questions · 180 minutes · 0.33 mark deducted per wrong answer

Medical & Surgical Nursing 49
Pharmacology 25
Obstetrics & Gynaecology 25
Nursing Foundations 19
Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) 17
Mental Health Nursing 14
Applied Physiology 10
Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics 10
Community Health Nursing 5
Applied Anatomy 5
Applied Microbiology & Infection control 5
General Knowledge 4
Applied Psychology 3
Applied Nutrition & Dietetics 2
Pathology & Genetics 2
Biochemistry & Nutrition 2
English 2
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Q1 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
Antidote of MgSO4 is?
1. A.
  Calcium gluconate
2. B.
  Potassium chloride
3. C.
  Protamine sulphate
4. D.
  Naloxone
Answer and explanation
Q2 · Community Health Nursing · National Health Programs
Blood smear collection target for passive surveillance is _____ of new OPD cases?
1. A.
  15%
2. B.
  10%
3. C.
  5%
4. D.
  20%
Answer and explanation
Q3 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Population Dynamics and Control of Conception
A 38-year-old lady wants to use a spacing method. She is smoking one packet of cigarettes daily. Which method of contraception is best for her?
1. A.
  Oral contraceptive pills
2. B.
  Diaphragm & condom
3. C.
  Estrogen only pills
4. D.
  Progesterone only pills
Answer and explanation
Q4 · Community Health Nursing · National Health Programs
Kit supplied at sub center is?
1. A.
  Kit E
2. B.
  Kit M
3. C.
  Kit K
4. D.
  Kit B
Answer and explanation
Q5 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
A client with chest tube drainage system. During the morning rounds, the on-duty nurse observes that there is no oscillation in the drainage system. The nurse understands that?
1. A.
  Tube is blocked or kinked
2. B.
  Normal finding
3. C.
  Oscillation is not seen in water seal
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q6 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Puerperium
The term used to describe the discharges from the uterus following delivery during the initial puerperium is known as?
1. A.
  Vaginal discharge
2. B.
  Puerperal discharges
3. C.
  Lochia
4. D.
  Post delivery discharge
Answer and explanation
Q7 · Mental Health Nursing · Schizophrenia
False sensory perception without external stimuli is called?
1. A.
  Dementia
2. B.
  Delusion
3. C.
  Illusion
4. D.
  Hallucination
Answer and explanation
Q8 · Applied Physiology · Digestive system
Pepsinogen enzyme is secreted by?
1. A.
  Chief cells
2. B.
  Mast cells
3. C.
  Beta cells
4. D.
  Parietal cells
Answer and explanation
Q9 · Pharmacology · General Pharmacology
Order is 180 mg of cefotaxime intravenously. Available form is 500 mg/5 ml. What is the amount of medication to be administered using a 2 ml syringe with 10 divisions per ml?
1. A.
  8 divisions
2. B.
  18 divisions
3. C.
  12 divisions
4. D.
  1.8 divisions
Answer and explanation
Q10 · Nursing Foundations · Fluid, electrolytes & Acid-base balances
A client is receiving IV fluids and develops tenderness, erythema and pain at the site. The nurse suspects which of the following?
1. A.
  Fluid overload
2. B.
  Sepsis
3. C.
  Phlebitis
4. D.
  Infiltration
Answer and explanation
Q11 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Best intervention in hemorrhagic shock is to provide?
1. A.
  Fast IV fluids & blood components
2. B.
  Antibiotics
3. C.
  Vasodilators
4. D.
  Start oxygen immediately
Answer and explanation
Q12 · Pharmacology · Antimicrobial Drugs
A 60 kg patient ordered IV Amikacin 25 mg/kg body weight/per day. After dividing in two parts the accurate single dose is?
1. A.
  750 mg
2. B.
  550 mg
3. C.
  700 mg
4. D.
  450 mg
Answer and explanation
Q13 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
All are types of hemolytic anemia EXCEPT?
1. A.
  Iron deficiency anemia
2. B.
  Thalassemia
3. C.
  Spherocytosis
4. D.
  SCA
Answer and explanation
Q14 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Simplification
Find value 102 x 102 – 98 x 98.
1. A.
  700
2. B.
  1000
3. C.
  800
4. D.
  1200
Answer and explanation
Q15 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
What is the colostomy size for a client whose stoma diameter is of 27 mm size?
1. A.
  20 mm
2. B.
  25 mm
3. C.
  20 mm
4. D.
  30 mm
Answer and explanation
Q16 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Urinary Tract Function
A resident has given a top-up epidural infusion of 3 mg morphine with 10 ml of 0.1% ropivacaine. Which of the following symptoms requires immediate action?
1. A.
  Bladder bowel incontinence
2. B.
  Confusion
3. C.
  Fast pounding pulse
4. D.
  Hallucinations
Answer and explanation

Q17 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy

Match the pregnancy sign in List-I with its description in List-II.

List-I	List-II
A. Hegar's sign	1. Softening of the lower uterine segment
B. Goodell's sign	2. Softening of the uterine cervix
C. Chadwick's sign	3. Bluish or violet discoloration of the vagina, cervix and vulva
D. Ballottement	4. Rebounding of the fetus against the examiner's fingers on palpation

A.
A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3
B.
A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3
C.
A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
D.
A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4

Answer and explanation

Q18 · Applied Anatomy · Introduction to Anatomical terms & Organization of Human Body
Body part goes midline to away be termed as?
1. A.
  Abduction
2. B.
  Adduction
3. C.
  Supination
4. D.
  Flexion
Answer and explanation
Q19 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution
Person's lab value shows cholesterol level 300 mg. The nurse advised to the person?
1. A.
  To check lipid profile
2. B.
  To take low salt diet
3. C.
  To take low potassium diet
4. D.
  All of the above
Answer and explanation
Q20 · Mental Health Nursing · Mood disorders
In the following, which is not a sign of depression?
1. A.
  Anhedonia
2. B.
  Quit
3. C.
  Helplessness
4. D.
  Hopeful
Answer and explanation
Q21 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Urinary Tract Function
You are giving dextrose 50% to a patient peripherally IV, all are complications you have to seen, EXCEPT?
1. A.
  Edema
2. B.
  Renal failure
3. C.
  Hyperglycemia
4. D.
  Thrombophlebitis
Answer and explanation
Q22 · 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
Q23 · Applied Psychology · Personality
Initiative v/s Guilt shown in the age of?
1. A.
  0-1 year
2. B.
  1-3 year
3. C.
  3-6 year
4. D.
  6-12 year
Answer and explanation
Q24 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Modern concepts of child- care
A child is not giving his toys to another. This type of play is?
1. A.
  Parallel play
2. B.
  Group play
3. C.
  Social play
4. D.
  All of the above
Answer and explanation
Q25 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Immunization and Immunodeficiency
Commonest site used for IM injection in infant is?
1. A.
  Vastus lateralis
2. B.
  Gluteal muscle
3. C.
  Deltoid
4. D.
  Triceps
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Q26 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Infections of the Individual Pelvic Organs
pH of vagina becomes acidic due to?
1. A.
  Bartholin gland
2. B.
  Sebaceous gland
3. C.
  Doderlein bacillus
4. D.
  E. coli
Answer and explanation
Q27 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Therapeutic Diet
A patient with ascites should take a diet which is?
1. A.
  Restricted in potassium
2. B.
  Increased in potassium
3. C.
  Increased in sodium
4. D.
  Restricted in sodium
Answer and explanation
Q28 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
The diameter (size) of this tube is? Orange Color
1. A.
  14 Fr
2. B.
  16 Fr
3. C.
  12 Fr
4. D.
  18 Fr
Answer and explanation
Q29 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous Drugs
Which medicine used to increase the effect of local anesthesia?
1. A.
  Epinephrine
2. B.
  Norepinephrine
3. C.
  Atropine
4. D.
  Dobutamine
Answer and explanation
Q30 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Diseases of Gastrointestinal System and Liver
A neonate doesn't pass meconium after 24 hours of delivery and neonate suspected for Hirschsprung's disease. The next action should be?
1. A.
  Report to doctor & prepare for surgery
2. B.
  Insert feeding tube
3. C.
  Insert rectal tube and give enema of normal saline
4. D.
  Provide Ryle's tube feeding
Answer and explanation
Q31 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution
Which lab value in renal failure patient should assess?
1. A.
  Serum creatinine
2. B.
  Serum calcium
3. C.
  Serum magnesium
4. D.
  Serum chlorine
Answer and explanation
Q32 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
Identify the following image?
1. A.
  LMA
2. B.
  Oxygen mask
3. C.
  ET tube
4. D.
  Single lumen airway
Answer and explanation
Q33 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
A nurse caring a patient which receiving TPN in ICU, what is the right intervention of the nurse?
1. A.
  Discard the TPN bag after 24 hours even some fluids left in the bag
2. B.
  Continue start TPN
3. C.
  Stop the TPN for some time
4. D.
  All of the above
Answer and explanation
Q34 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Complications of the Third Stage of Labor
In the third stage of labor, the uterus became soft & boggy. The immediate action of nurse is?
1. A.
  Uterine massage
2. B.
  Increase oral fluids
3. C.
  Record temperature
4. D.
  Shift to ward
Answer and explanation
Q35 · Applied Physiology · Circulatory & Lymphatic system
Which of the following is a correct sequence of conduction systems of the human heart?
1. A.
  AV node, SA node, Bundle of His, Purkinje fibers
2. B.
  SA node, AV node, Bundle of His, Purkinje fibers
3. C.
  Bundle of His, Purkinje fibers, AV node, SA node
4. D.
  Purkinje fibers, AV node, SA node, Bundle of His
Answer and explanation
Q36 · Mental Health Nursing · Schizophrenia
A person thinks that people are planning to kill or harm him / her, is a type of?
1. A.
  Delusion of persecution
2. B.
  Idea of reference
3. C.
  Idea of suspect
4. D.
  Delusion of grandeur
Answer and explanation
Q37 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
A patient shows which of the following symptom of overdose of lithium?
1. A.
  Polyuria
2. B.
  Weight loss
3. C.
  Leukocytopenia
4. D.
  Slurred speech
Answer and explanation
Q38 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
Which is true with Kangaroo mother care?
1. A.
  Skin to skin contact, breast feeding, prevention from infection
2. B.
  Skin to skin contact, breast feeding, early discharge
3. C.
  Early discharge, breast feeding, prevention from infection
4. D.
  Skin to skin contact, early discharge, prevention from infection
Answer and explanation
Q39 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Infections and Infestations
A child suspected to have pinworm, to confirm the nurse should tell the mother to?
1. A.
  Bring 3 stool sample and observe with eyes
2. B.
  Bring 3 stool sample and send for culture
3. C.
  Observe the area of anus in early morning
4. D.
  All of the above
Answer and explanation
Q40 · Applied Psychology · Cognitive Process
A child has an IQ of 50. How would their level of intellectual disability be classified?
1. A.
  Mild intellectual disability
2. B.
  Moderate intellectual disability
3. C.
  Severe intellectual disability
4. D.
  Profound intellectual disability
Answer and explanation
Q41 · Nursing Foundations · Health Assessment
After inspection which technique should be used for proper abdominal assessment?
1. A.
  Auscultation
2. B.
  Palpation
3. C.
  Observation
4. D.
  Percussion
Answer and explanation
Q42 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Disorders of Cardiovascular System
Common position in a child with tetralogy of Fallot?
1. A.
  Squatting
2. B.
  Prone
3. C.
  Supine
4. D.
  Side lying
Answer and explanation
Q43 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
Which of the following is the causative agent of lymphatic filariasis?
1. A.
  Plasmodium
2. B.
  Wuchereria bancrofti
3. C.
  Trichomonas
4. D.
  Entamoeba histolytica
Answer and explanation
Q44 · Nursing Foundations · Health Assessment
A patient complaining nausea after had food. This finding is a?
1. A.
  Subjective
2. B.
  Objective
3. C.
  Personal
4. D.
  Medical
Answer and explanation
Q45 · Pharmacology · Drugs acting on Autonomic Nervoys system
The drug used to prevent aspiration and decrease the secretions is?
1. A.
  Atropine
2. B.
  Adrenaline
3. C.
  Norad
4. D.
  Dopamine
Answer and explanation
Q46 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · COMPLICATED LABOR-Malposition, Malpresentation and Cord Prolapse
Which position showing in the picture?
1. A.
  LOP
2. B.
  LOA
3. C.
  ROP
4. D.
  ROA
Answer and explanation
Q47 · Pharmacology · Hormones & Related Drugs
Which is the long acting insulin?
1. A.
  Glargine
2. B.
  NPH
3. C.
  Regular
4. D.
  Lispro
Answer and explanation
Q48 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
A patient admitted in ward with prior MI attack. He complains of chest pain, what is the first action of the on-duty nurse?
1. A.
  Provide nitroglycerin S/L
2. B.
  Inform to on-duty doctor
3. C.
  Assess the characteristic of the pain
4. D.
  It is normal, avoid it
Answer and explanation
Q49 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
A nurse is monitoring manometer for CVP value from a central line inserted via the brachial vein. CVP line inserted in a patient in ICU on face mask with oxygen. For correct reading she should record the value at?
1. A.
  She should disconnect the manometer just before reading
2. B.
  Either is correct
3. C.
  End expiration
4. D.
  End inspiration
Answer and explanation
Q50 · Mental Health Nursing · Sleep Disorders
A client walks during sleeping is known as?
1. A.
  Sleep apnea
2. B.
  Narcolepsy
3. C.
  Somnambulism
4. D.
  Insomnia
Answer and explanation
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Q51 · Pharmacology · Antimicrobial Drugs
The physician prescribes a medical regimen of isoniazid, rifampin, and vitamin B6 for a tuberculosis client. The nurse instructs the client that B6 is given because it:
1. A.
  Increases activity of isoniazid
2. B.
  Increases activity of rifampicin
3. C.
  Improves nutritional status
4. D.
  Reduces peripheral neuropathy
Answer and explanation
Q52 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
A patient has difficulty in smelling. The nurse assesses for which cranial nerve?
1. A.
  CN - I
2. B.
  CN - II
3. C.
  CN - III
4. D.
  CN - IV
Answer and explanation
Q53 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Genital Malignancy
At what interval of years should a Pap smear Test be done for women in the 30-65 age group?
1. A.
  3
2. B.
  5
3. C.
  7
4. D.
  10
Answer and explanation
Q54 · Nursing Foundations · Oxygenation needs
While recording oxygen with pulse oximetry of a newly married patient, the nurse should do?
1. A.
  Remove nail polish
2. B.
  Instruct to hand wash
3. C.
  Swipe the finger with sanitizer
4. D.
  Insert IV line
Answer and explanation
Q55 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
A patient admitted in the ICU is receiving feeding through a Ryles tube. The nursing officer is about to give the next feed, which is scheduled for every 3 hours. Upon aspirating the stomach content, 600 ml is received in the syringe. What should be the next intervention by the nursing officer?
1. A.
  Feed the patient
2. B.
  Wait and reassess after 2 hours
3. C.
  Place the patient in supine position and feed the patient
4. D.
  Immediately remove the Ryles tube
Answer and explanation
Q56 · General Knowledge · Indian geography
Name the waterbody that separates Andaman from Nicobar?
1. A.
  Palk Strait
2. B.
  Ram Sethu
3. C.
  Ten Degree Channel
4. D.
  Nine Degree Channel
Answer and explanation
Q57 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Integumentary Function
In which stage of burn is there formation of blisters?
1. A.
  Stage I
2. B.
  Stage II
3. C.
  Stage III
4. D.
  Stage IV
Answer and explanation
Q58 · Applied Psychology · Personality
According to Erikson stages of development, a 4-year-old child comes under?
1. A.
  Preschooler
2. B.
  Schooler
3. C.
  Toddler
4. D.
  Infant
Answer and explanation
Q59 · Pathology & Genetics · Genetics
What is Marfan syndrome?
1. A.
  X-linked recessive condition
2. B.
  X-linked dominant condition
3. C.
  Autosomal recessive condition
4. D.
  Autosomal dominant condition
Answer and explanation
Q60 · Nursing Foundations · Vital Signs
Which of the following is considered the fifth vital sign in the emergency department?
1. A.
  Motor response
2. B.
  Response to pain
3. C.
  Verbal response
4. D.
  Pupillary reaction to light
Answer and explanation
Q61 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Disorders of Kidney and Urinary Tract
A client is admitted with exstrophy of the bladder. What is the nursing action if the bladder is exposed outside the cavity?
1. A.
  Non-adherent dressing with normal saline
2. B.
  Dressing with petroleum jelly
3. C.
  Place clean plastic wrap
4. D.
  Betadine dressing
Answer and explanation
Q62 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
A nurse keeps in mind while giving heparin injection to a patient?
1. A.
  Don't aspirate & don't massage
2. B.
  Do aspirate & don't massage
3. C.
  Don't aspirate & do massage
4. D.
  Do aspirate & do massage
Answer and explanation
Q63 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
Normal Bone cell is known as?
1. A.
  Osteocyte
2. B.
  Osteoblast
3. C.
  Osteoclast
4. D.
  Monocyte
Answer and explanation
Q64 · Pharmacology · General Pharmacology
A patient had sudden reaction following medicine administration, is a type of?
1. A.
  Anaphylactic reaction
2. B.
  Septic reaction
3. C.
  Side effect
4. D.
  None
Answer and explanation
Q65 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Practical Obstetrics
Identify the image showing in the picture?
1. A.
  Episiotomy scissor
2. B.
  Allis forceps
3. C.
  Mayo scissor
4. D.
  Tooth forceps
Answer and explanation
Q66 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
A 39 year old person had smoked for a long time. He is at a high risk for?
1. A.
  COPD
2. B.
  OCD
3. C.
  Pneumonia
4. D.
  Meningitis
Answer and explanation
Q67 · Nursing Foundations · Comfort, Rest & Sleep & Pain
Which is not the effect of cold therapy?
1. A.
  Vasodilation
2. B.
  Vasoconstriction
3. C.
  Reduce pain
4. D.
  Stop bleeding
Answer and explanation
Q68 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Acid base Maintenance
Osmolarity of serum sodium in adults is?
1. A.
  135-145 mOsm/kg H2O
2. B.
  145-155 mOsm/kg H2O
3. C.
  165-175 mOsm/kg H2O
4. D.
  285-295 mOsm/kg H2O
Answer and explanation
Q69 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
During blood transfusion, the most important nursing responsibility is?
1. A.
  Draw a sample from the patient before each unit is transfused
2. B.
  Warm the blood to body temperature to prevent chilling
3. C.
  Run the blood at a slower rate during the first few minutes of the transfusion
4. D.
  Maintain patency of the IV catheter with RL solution
Answer and explanation
Q70 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
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
Q71 · Pharmacology · Cardiovascular Drugs
Which parameter should be closely monitored when administering Digoxin?
1. A.
  Blood sugar levels
2. B.
  Potassium levels and Apical pulse rate
3. C.
  Liver function tests
4. D.
  Hemoglobin levels
Answer and explanation
Q72 · Applied Anatomy · Respiratory System
Hemothorax occurs in which space?
1. A.
  Pleural space
2. B.
  Peritoneal space
3. C.
  Periosteum
4. D.
  Pericardium space
Answer and explanation
Q73 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
Asymmetric Moro's Reflex at birth is indicative of?
1. A.
  Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy
2. B.
  Brain damage
3. C.
  Erb's palsy
4. D.
  Kernicterus
Answer and explanation
Q74 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Hematological Disorders
The nurse is caring for a child with sickle cell anemia. To prevent thrombus formation in capillaries, as well as other problems from stasis and clotting of blood in the sickling process, the nurse should?
1. A.
  Administer oxygen
2. B.
  Increase fluids by mouth
3. C.
  Encourage the child to maintain bed rest
4. D.
  Administer prescribed anticoagulants
Answer and explanation
Q75 · General Knowledge · Important Health Days & Themes
Which day is celebrated as International Yoga Day?
1. A.
  20 June
2. B.
  22 June
3. C.
  21 June
4. D.
  23 June
Answer and explanation
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Q76 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Special Topics in Obstetrics
Most reliable sign to assess fetal condition is?
1. A.
  Decreased movement of fetus
2. B.
  FHR below 100/min
3. C.
  FHR between 120-160/min
4. D.
  Amount of amniotic fluid
Answer and explanation
Q77 · Nursing Foundations · Vital Signs
The recorded BP would be?
1. A.
  Higher diastolic but lower systolic BP
2. B.
  Higher than actual BP
3. C.
  Same as actual BP
4. D.
  Lower than actual BP
Answer and explanation
Q78 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Disorders of Cardiovascular System
Which congenital heart defect is characterized by a wide pulse pressure (a large difference between systolic and diastolic pressure)?
1. A.
  Atrial septal defect
2. B.
  Ventricular septal defect
3. C.
  Patent ductus arteriosus
4. D.
  Tetralogy of Fallot
Answer and explanation
Q79 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Labor
Station is related to?
1. A.
  Ischial spine
2. B.
  Iliac spine
3. C.
  Iliac crest
4. D.
  Symphysis pubis
Answer and explanation
Q80 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
While assessing a patient's cranial nerves, the nurse asks the patient to raise the eyebrows, smile and show the teeth to assess which cranial nerve?
1. A.
  Auditory
2. B.
  Olfactory
3. C.
  Facial
4. D.
  Optic
Answer and explanation
Q81 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Population Dynamics and Control of Conception
A female used diaphragm, after sex how much time she should kept diaphragm inside the uterus?
1. A.
  6 hours
2. B.
  1 hour
3. C.
  24 hour
4. D.
  12 hour
Answer and explanation
Q82 · Pharmacology · General Pharmacology
A patient with a diagnosis of urosepsis has been admitted to the ward. You have been asked to start noradrenaline for hypotension. What is the normal route of administration?
1. A.
  Wide bore cannula in the posterior tibial vein
2. B.
  Peripheral cannula
3. C.
  Wide bore cannula placed in the brachial vein
4. D.
  Central venous line in the subclavian vein
Answer and explanation
Q83 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Other Acute Problems
An unconscious patient brought in the emergency department by his relatives, your priority intervention should?
1. A.
  Remove secretions and Clean airway
2. B.
  Provide oxygen
3. C.
  Give adrenaline
4. D.
  Call the physician
Answer and explanation
Q84 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution
A 40-year-old unconscious patient is brought to the casualty following a road traffic crash. His blood pressure was 80/60 mm of Hg. What will you do first?
1. A.
  Patent airway
2. B.
  Start ADH
3. C.
  CT scan Head
4. D.
  Infuse 2 liters of crystalloids
Answer and explanation
Q85 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Process
To check the skin turgor nurse should do?
1. A.
  Pinch the skin gently and observe
2. B.
  Press the abdomen skin and observe it
3. C.
  Palpate the abdomen skin and observe it
4. D.
  Inspect the skin and observe it
Answer and explanation
Q86 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
Examples of SSRI, except?
1. A.
  Duloxetine
2. B.
  Citalopram
3. C.
  Fluoxetine
4. D.
  Selegiline
Answer and explanation
Q87 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · COMPLICATED LABOR-Malposition, Malpresentation and Cord Prolapse
A nurse in labor performing a vaginal assessment on a pregnant client in labor notes the presence of the umbilical cord protruding from the uterus. What would be the initial nursing action?
1. A.
  Gently push the cord into the vagina
2. B.
  Place the client in Trendelenburg's position
3. C.
  Perform vaginal exam to note the presentation
4. D.
  Notify the staff that the client will be transported immediately to the delivery room
Answer and explanation
Q88 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
The doctor has ordered 500 ml 5% dextrose to be administered for 5 hours. It should be administered using a burette set. The nurse has to set the drops per minute to deliver the appropriate amount. Calculate the flow rate?
1. A.
  100 microdrops per minute
2. B.
  60 microdrops per minute
3. C.
  100 macrodrops per minute
4. D.
  60 macrodrops per minute
Answer and explanation
Q89 · Pharmacology · Respiratory System Drugs
A patient receiving continuous salbutamol nebulization therapy. Nurse should assess for?
1. A.
  S. calcium
2. B.
  S. potassium
3. C.
  S. magnesium
4. D.
  S. sodium
Answer and explanation
Q90 · Applied Physiology · Circulatory & Lymphatic system
Heart sounds are produced by?
1. A.
  Closure of heart valves
2. B.
  Contraction of atrium
3. C.
  Contraction of ventricles
4. D.
  SA node
Answer and explanation
Q91 · English · Vocabulary
Out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.

A man whose wife is dead–
1. A.
  Widow
2. B.
  Widower
3. C.
  Shrew
4. D.
  Blonde
Answer and explanation
Q92 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Miscellaneous
A, B, C rented a camera at a rent of ₹ 350. If they use it for 6 hours 10 hours and 12 hours respectively, the rent to be paid by C, is
1. A.
  ₹ 75
2. B.
  ₹ 125
3. C.
  ₹ 135
4. D.
  ₹ 150
Answer and explanation
Q93 · General Knowledge · Indian geography
Electronic City of India?
1. A.
  Delhi
2. B.
  Chandigarh
3. C.
  Bangalore
4. D.
  Indore
Answer and explanation
Q94 · Pharmacology · Drugs acting on Autonomic Nervoys system
Maximum dose of atropine can be given is?
1. A.
  1 mg
2. B.
  3 mg
3. C.
  5 mg
4. D.
  10 mg
Answer and explanation
Q95 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
An unconscious patient has a Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score of 4. Which type of artificial airway is most appropriate for airway management in this case?
1. A.
  Oropharyngeal airway
2. B.
  Nasopharyngeal airway
3. C.
  Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA)
4. D.
  Endotracheal intubation
Answer and explanation
Q96 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
A nurse assesses the patient's respiratory status. Which of the following symptoms would be an early indicator of hypoxia in an unconscious patient?
1. A.
  Cyanosis
2. B.
  Decreased respiration
3. C.
  Restlessness
4. D.
  Hypotension
Answer and explanation
Q97 · Applied Physiology · Nervous System
Wernicke's area of the brain is responsible for?
1. A.
  Hearing
2. B.
  Speech
3. C.
  Vision
4. D.
  Pain
Answer and explanation
Q98 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Antenatal Care, Preconceptional Counseling and Care
Neural tube defects can be prevented by?
1. A.
  Supplementation with hydration
2. B.
  Supplementation with vitamin B complex
3. C.
  Maternal folate supplementation
4. D.
  Prophylaxis with valproic acid
Answer and explanation
Q99 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Sensorineural Function
All are the risk factors of cardiac disease EXCEPT?
1. A.
  Sedentary lifestyle
2. B.
  Age above 70 years
3. C.
  Increased HDL level
4. D.
  Increased LDL level
Answer and explanation
Q100 · Pharmacology · General Pharmacology
Effect of vasodilator includes, except?
1. A.
  Hypotension
2. B.
  Hypertension
3. C.
  Diuresis
4. D.
  Sweating
Answer and explanation
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Q101 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
Which of the following actions would prevent Atelectasis following abdominal surgery?
1. A.
  O2 by face mask
2. B.
  Incentive spirometry
3. C.
  Given Sims Position
4. D.
  Early cessation NPO
Answer and explanation
Q102 · Pharmacology · Drugs acting on peripheral nervous system
Adrenaline used for dental anesthesia is?
1. A.
  1:100000
2. B.
  1:10000
3. C.
  1:200000
4. D.
  1:100
Answer and explanation
Q103 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Biomedical Waste Management (BMW)
Recyclable plastic waste (IV tubes, catheters, gloves, etc.) should be discarded in which color bag?
1. A.
  Black
2. B.
  White
3. C.
  Red
4. D.
  Yellow
Answer and explanation
Q104 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Number System
0.002 x 0.5 = ?
1. A.
  0.0001
2. B.
  0.001
3. C.
  0.01
4. D.
  0.1
Answer and explanation
Q105 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
Which of the following neurotransmitters is deficient in Myasthenia gravis?
1. A.
  Acetylcholine
2. B.
  Dopamine
3. C.
  Serotonin
4. D.
  Nor-epinephrine
Answer and explanation
Q106 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
Angle used for giving IM injection is?
1. A.
  45 degree
2. B.
  90 degree
3. C.
  30 degree
4. D.
  60 degree
Answer and explanation
Q107 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Pain Management
Pain scale used for the assessment of pain in postoperative patients is?
1. A.
  VAS
2. B.
  VAP
3. C.
  AVP
4. D.
  VSP
Answer and explanation
Q108 · Mental Health Nursing · Therapeutic Communication and Nurse- Patient Relationship
A phenomenon during therapeutic nurse-client relationship when the client unconsciously attributes (or transfers) to the nurse feelings and behavioral predispositions formed towards a person from his or her past are?
1. A.
  Projection
2. B.
  Boundary violation
3. C.
  Transference
4. D.
  Counter transference
Answer and explanation
Q109 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Shock and Multisystem Failure
Which is used first choice to treat hypovolemic shock?
1. A.
  Plasma
2. B.
  Fresh blood
3. C.
  Whole blood
4. D.
  Packed cells
Answer and explanation
Q110 · Applied Physiology · Circulatory & Lymphatic system
Which blood vessel carries blood from lungs to heart?
1. A.
  Pulmonary vein
2. B.
  Pulmonary artery
3. C.
  Superior vena cava
4. D.
  Aorta
Answer and explanation
Q111 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
While suctioning of the patient placed ET tube in the mouth, suction catheter should insert?
1. A.
  Insert the catheter till resistance are felt
2. B.
  Total length of catheter
3. C.
  Tip of the nose to ear and ear to chest
4. D.
  Insert the catheter 10 cm only
Answer and explanation
Q112 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Which value can be primarily affected if there is a delay in transferring an arterial blood sample for gas analysis and the sample is not refrigerated?
1. A.
  pH
2. B.
  pCO₂
3. C.
  pO₂
4. D.
  HCO₃
Answer and explanation
Q113 · Applied Anatomy · Introduction to Anatomical terms & Organization of Human Body
Which plane divided the body in anterior and posterior?
1. A.
  Frontal
2. B.
  Sagittal
3. C.
  Parasagittal
4. D.
  Transverse
Answer and explanation
Q114 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Which of the following test is specific diagnostic test for disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)?
1. A.
  PT
2. B.
  INR
3. C.
  D-Dimer
4. D.
  Bleeding time, clotting time
Answer and explanation
Q115 · Applied Physiology · Blood
Universal recipient for blood is?
1. A.
  O +ve
2. B.
  O -ve
3. C.
  AB +ve
4. D.
  AB -ve
Answer and explanation
Q116 · Community Health Nursing · National Health Programs
Worker in ICDS programme is?
1. A.
  Anganwadi
2. B.
  Village health guide
3. C.
  Health supervisor
4. D.
  MPW
Answer and explanation
Q117 · Pharmacology · Drugs acting on peripheral nervous system
Drug used in infiltrating anesthesia ?
1. A.
  2% Lignocaine
2. B.
  5% Lignocaine
3. C.
  4% Lignocaine
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q118 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
Best method of instillation eardrop in infant is to pull ear?
1. A.
  Downward & backward
2. B.
  Downward & upward
3. C.
  Upward & backward
4. D.
  Backward & upward
Answer and explanation
Q119 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Isolation Precautions and Use of Personal Protective Equipment
A nurse will keep in respiratory isolation of a patient with bacterial meningitis for how long?
1. A.
  24 hr
2. B.
  12 hr
3. C.
  48 hr
4. D.
  Till culture negative
Answer and explanation
Q120 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
Perineal muscle at the root of vagina and perineum is?
1. A.
  Bulbospongiosus muscle
2. B.
  Masseter muscle
3. C.
  Gluteus muscle
4. D.
  All of above
Answer and explanation
Q121 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
Method used to give Haloperidol injection?
1. A.
  Z track
2. B.
  M track
3. C.
  N track
4. D.
  W track
Answer and explanation
Q122 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Profit & loss
If the selling price of 10 articles is the same as the cost price of 12 articles, find the gain percent.
1. A.
  0.18
2. B.
  0.2
3. C.
  0.22
4. D.
  0.16
Answer and explanation
Q123 · Mental Health Nursing · Psychiatric Emergencies
During ward rounds, you find that a 24-year-old patient with mania is very abusive and aggressive; there is imminent danger of his becoming physically assaultive. What should you NOT do?
1. A.
  Avoid reassuring touching of the patient
2. B.
  Confront him
3. C.
  Keep a safe distance from him
4. D.
  Use of clear language
Answer and explanation
Q124 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
In the following is not a complication of potassium chloride Intravenous therapy?
1. A.
  Phlebitis
2. B.
  Hyperkalemia
3. C.
  Numbness
4. D.
  Constipation
Answer and explanation
Q125 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Simple interest
What annual instalment will discharge a debt of Rs. 4600 due in 4 years at 10% p.a. simple interest?
1. A.
  Rs.1000/-
2. B.
  Rs.950/-
3. C.
  Rs.1050/-
4. D.
  Rs.1080/-
Answer and explanation
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Q126 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Vitamins
Highest source of vitamin D is?
1. A.
  Fish liver oil
2. B.
  Lemon
3. C.
  Amla
4. D.
  Soybean
Answer and explanation
Q127 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Urinary Tract Function
A patient with an uncomplicated lower UTI is prescribed a 3-day course of antibiotics. The patient reports feeling better after one day and asks if they can stop taking the medication. What is the nurse's best response?
1. A.
  Yes, you can stop once the symptoms have resolved to avoid side effects.
2. B.
  You must complete the entire prescribed course to fully eradicate the bacteria and prevent recurrence.
3. C.
  Continue for one more day and then you can stop if you still feel well.
4. D.
  Switch to taking the medication every other day until the pills are finished.
Answer and explanation
Q128 · Nursing Foundations · Diagnostic testing
A nurse teaches the client to collect urine specimen for bacterial infection includes?
1. A.
  Collect midstream urine
2. B.
  Collect specimen at any time
3. C.
  Collect specimen after first void
4. D.
  Collect specimen from the bag
Answer and explanation
Q129 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Common cause of heart valve stenosis in India is?
1. A.
  Rheumatic fever
2. B.
  Cardiomegaly
3. C.
  CAD
4. D.
  Atherosclerosis
Answer and explanation
Q130 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution
What should be added to normal saline which is connected to arterial line measuring invasive blood pressure?
1. A.
  Potassium
2. B.
  Protamine
3. C.
  Heparin
4. D.
  Calcium
Answer and explanation
Q131 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Common cause of heart valve stenosis in India is?
1. A.
  1. Rheumatic fever
2. B.
  Cardiomegaly
3. C.
  CAD
4. D.
  Atherosclerosis
Answer and explanation
Q132 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Urinary Tract Function
A farmer came in emergency room with BP 80/60 mm of Hg and history of vomiting & diarrhea. These symptoms indicating?
1. A.
  Severe dehydration
2. B.
  Anaphylactic shock
3. C.
  Mild dehydration
4. D.
  Renal failure
Answer and explanation
Q133 · 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
Q134 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
A client is receiving blood transfusion, after 20 minutes patient showing transfusion reaction, what is the priority nursing intervention of the assigned nurse?
1. A.
  Stop the transfusion immediately
2. B.
  Call to the doctor
3. C.
  Monitor vital signs
4. D.
  Slow the rate of transfusion
Answer and explanation
Q135 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology
Normal pH range is?
1. A.
  7.35-7.45
2. B.
  7.05-7.15
3. C.
  7.45-7.55
4. D.
  7.15-7.25
Answer and explanation
Q136 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Examination of a Gynecological Patient
A woman came with complaining of painless uterine bleeding, nurse action involves?
1. A.
  Cryotherapy
2. B.
  Prepare for Pap smear
3. C.
  To give anti-hemorrhagic drugs
4. D.
  To give reassurance
Answer and explanation
Q137 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Urinary Problems in Gynecology
A patient doesn't produce urine and his kidney works normal. The term used to describe this condition is?
1. A.
  Retention
2. B.
  Renal failure
3. C.
  Oliguria
4. D.
  Anuria
Answer and explanation
Q138 · Mental Health Nursing · Treatment modalities and therapies used in mental disorders
"Scheduled activity" therapy used for the patient with?
1. A.
  Negative symptoms of schizophrenia
2. B.
  Depression
3. C.
  Mania
4. D.
  OCD
Answer and explanation
Q139 · Mental Health Nursing · Principles and Concepts of Mental Health Nursing
Highest level of insight is?
1. A.
  Intellectual
2. B.
  Affective
3. C.
  Emotional
4. D.
  Psychological
Answer and explanation
Q140 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Population Dynamics and Control of Conception
A woman using a diaphragm for contraception should be instructed to leave it in place for at least how long after intercourse?
1. A.
  6 hours
2. B.
  12 hours
3. C.
  3 hour
4. D.
  18 hours
Answer and explanation
Q141 · English · Vocabulary
Choose the word nearest in meaning to the word given below : Arduous
1. A.
  Tiresome
2. B.
  Smooth
3. C.
  Effortless
4. D.
  Strenuous
Answer and explanation
Q142 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Puerperium
Hormone responsible for milk ejection is?
1. A.
  Oxytocin
2. B.
  Prolactin
3. C.
  ADH
4. D.
  Insulin
Answer and explanation
Q143 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
A client has 200 ml bright bloody chest drainage following post ICD within 2 hours. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
1. A.
  Increase the IV fluid flow rate
2. B.
  Administer oxygen at 5 L/minute
3. C.
  Elevate the head of the bed
4. D.
  Inform to the physician about amount of the drainage
Answer and explanation
Q144 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Diseases of Gastrointestinal System and Liver
The nurse provides feeding instructions to the parent of an infant diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease. Which instruction would the nurse give to the parent to assist in reducing the episodes of emesis?
1. A.
  Provide less frequent, larger feedings.
2. B.
  Burp the infant less frequently during feedings.
3. C.
  Thin the feedings by adding water to the formula.
4. D.
  Thicken the feedings by adding rice cereal to the formula.
Answer and explanation
Q145 · 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
Q146 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
A client came into OPD and doctor needs for assessment of Arterial blood gas analysis. Which artery should use?
1. A.
  Radial
2. B.
  Brachial
3. C.
  Femoral
4. D.
  Carotid
Answer and explanation
Q147 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Childhood Malignancies
Which of the following assessment techniques should be avoided in a child with Wilms' tumor?
1. A.
  X-ray
2. B.
  Palpating the abdomen
3. C.
  Auscultating the abdomen
4. D.
  Measuring the abdominal girth
Answer and explanation
Q148 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Average
The average marks obtained by 20 students is 45. The average of first ten is 50 and of last nine is 40. What are the marks obtained by 11^(th) student?
1. A.
  30
2. B.
  20
3. C.
  40
4. D.
  45
Answer and explanation
Q149 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Special Topics in Obstetrics
Under the Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan (PMSMA) program, what does a red sticker on a pregnant woman's card signify?
1. A.
  No risk factor detected
2. B.
  High-risk pregnancy
3. C.
  Scheduled for institutional delivery
4. D.
  Completed all antenatal checkups
Answer and explanation
Q150 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Acid base Maintenance
Normal anion gap is?
1. A.
  1-4 mEq/L
2. B.
  4-8 mEq/L
3. C.
  18-24 mEq/L
4. D.
  8-16 mEq/L
Answer and explanation
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Q151 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Speed–distance–time
A train passes two bridges of lengths 800 m and 400 m in 100 seconds and 60 seconds respectively. What is the length of the train?
1. A.
  80 m
2. B.
  90 m
3. C.
  200 m
4. D.
  150 m
Answer and explanation
Q152 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
An unconscious child came to your clinic with dehydration, the nurse should do first?
1. A.
  Start IV infusion of RL
2. B.
  Reassure the parents
3. C.
  Give ORS to the child
4. D.
  Give orange juice to the child
Answer and explanation
Q153 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
A patient is in severe respiratory distress and does not improve with a non-rebreather mask. What is the next appropriate intervention?
1. A.
  Continue with the non-rebreather mask
2. B.
  Use a nasal cannula
3. C.
  Perform intubation
4. D.
  Begin bag-mask ventilation (BMV)
Answer and explanation
Q154 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology
Primary effect of cold application?
1. A.
  Vasodilatation
2. B.
  Vasoconstriction
3. C.
  Ventilation
4. D.
  Hyperaemia
Answer and explanation
Q155 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Term Newborn Infant
The fetal kidneys start producing urine at:
1. A.
  8 weeks
2. B.
  10 weeks
3. C.
  12 weeks
4. D.
  14 weeks
Answer and explanation
Q156 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution
Best method to check fluid replacement in adult is?
1. A.
  Urine output
2. B.
  Blood pressure
3. C.
  Respiration
4. D.
  Pulse pressure
Answer and explanation
Q157 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Isolation Precautions and Use of Personal Protective Equipment
Precautions used when caring for a rubella patient?
1. A.
  Droplet
2. B.
  Contact
3. C.
  Universal
4. D.
  Hand washing
Answer and explanation
Q158 · Community Health Nursing · Surface Infections
If a person is having _____ skin patches with definite sensory deficit and/or more than one definite thickened and tender peripheral nerves then it is a case of Multibacillary (MB) leprosy?
1. A.
  One
2. B.
  Two
3. C.
  Three
4. D.
  Five
Answer and explanation
Q159 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
In Chest tube drainage system there are fluctuations in the water seal chamber with respiratory efforts. The assigned nurse documents this finding as?
1. A.
  Kinking of chest tube
2. B.
  Normal process
3. C.
  Air leaking
4. D.
  None of them
Answer and explanation
Q160 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Normal Growth and its Disorders
Shakir tape is used to measure?
1. A.
  Mid-arm circumference
2. B.
  Head circumference
3. C.
  Chest circumference
4. D.
  Total length
Answer and explanation
Q161 · Mental Health Nursing · Neurotic, stress related and somatisation disorders
An OCD patient feels good in his health so his family stops the treatment before 3 months. The nurse teaches the family about the drug is?
1. A.
  Treatment for long time
2. B.
  No dependence occur with the treatment
3. C.
  After total cure your doctor stop the treatment
4. D.
  You are did right action
Answer and explanation
Q162 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy
First day of menstrual cycle is 14 August. The EDD according to Naegele's formula is?
1. A.
  21 May
2. B.
  14 June
3. C.
  21 June
4. D.
  14 May
Answer and explanation
Q163 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Population Dynamics and Control of Conception
What is the best time of insertion of Intra Uterine Contraceptive Devices (IUCD)?
1. A.
  Starting of menstrual cycle
2. B.
  Mid cycle insertion
3. C.
  After completion of menstrual cycle
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q164 · Mental Health Nursing · Substance Use Disorders
CAGE questionnaire is used for which of the following behavioral disorders?
1. A.
  Alcohol screening
2. B.
  Heroin screening
3. C.
  Opioid screening
4. D.
  Naloxone screening
Answer and explanation
Q165 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Integumentary Function
During a dressing change, inspection of the wound reveals what appears to be reddish pink tissue in the wound. The nurse interprets this as?
1. A.
  Exudates
2. B.
  Granulation tissue
3. C.
  Eschar
4. D.
  A sign of infection
Answer and explanation
Q166 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Population Dynamics and Control of Conception
Which contraceptive method is recommended for additional protection during lactation?
1. A.
  Combined oral contraceptive pills
2. B.
  Progestin only pills
3. C.
  Estrogen only pills
4. D.
  Barrier methods
Answer and explanation
Q167 · Applied Physiology · Nervous System
Pupillary reflex is elicited by the function of which cranial nerve?
1. A.
  Oculomotor
2. B.
  Optic
3. C.
  Ophthalmic
4. D.
  Olfactory
Answer and explanation
Q168 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
A, B, C, D, and E are sitting in a row. C is to the immediate left of D, and B is at one end. Who is in the middle?
1. A.
  A
2. B.
  C
3. C.
  D
4. D.
  E
Answer and explanation
Q169 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Hematological Disorders
Polycythemia in children shows the symptom of?
1. A.
  Cardiomegaly
2. B.
  Polyuria
3. C.
  Edema
4. D.
  Flushed face
Answer and explanation
Q170 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
How a nurse assesses the proper functioning of the laryngeal nerve after thyroidectomy?
1. A.
  Tell to speak words
2. B.
  Throat swab for age reflex
3. C.
  Provide oral fluids
4. D.
  Check motor response
Answer and explanation
Q171 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Miscellaneous
Which solution used for clean to spillage of blood on the floor?
1. A.
  Chloride mixed solution
2. B.
  Phenol mixed
3. C.
  Cidex
4. D.
  Formalin
Answer and explanation
Q172 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
A patient in operation theatre. Anesthetist instructs to place ECG monitoring and a 3 lead ECG available. What will you do?
1. A.
  Observe with II lead
2. B.
  Cancel the operation
3. C.
  Look for a 12 lead ECG
4. D.
  Shift patient to ward
Answer and explanation
Q173 · 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
Q174 · Nursing Foundations · Health Assessment
To check the skin turgor nurse should do?
1. A.
  Pinch the skin gently and observe
2. B.
  Press the abdomen skin and observe it
3. C.
  Palpate the abdomen skin and observe it
4. D.
  Inspect the skin and observe it
Answer and explanation
Q175 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
A client with schizophrenia has been started on medication therapy with clozapine. The nurse would assess the results of which laboratory study to monitor for adverse effect of this medication?
1. A.
  Liver function studies
2. B.
  Blood glucose level
3. C.
  White blood cell count
4. D.
  Platelet count
Answer and explanation
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Q176 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
A nurse caring for a patient who is receiving TPN in ICU, what is the right intervention of the nurse?
1. A.
  Discard the TPN bag after 24 hours even some fluids left in the bag
2. B.
  Continue start TPN
3. C.
  Stop the TPN for some time
4. D.
  All of the above
Answer and explanation
Q177 · Pharmacology · Antimicrobial Drugs
A patient complaining visual disturbance, nurse knows that this side effect occurs due to?
1. A.
  Lithium
2. B.
  Pyrazinamide
3. C.
  Rifampicin
4. D.
  Ethambutol
Answer and explanation
Q178 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology
Most common cation present in the ICF fluid?
1. A.
  Sodium
2. B.
  Potassium
3. C.
  Calcium
4. D.
  Magnesium
Answer and explanation
Q179 · Pharmacology · Drugs acting on peripheral nervous system
Which of the following is a muscle relaxant?
1. A.
  Thiopentone
2. B.
  Ketamine
3. C.
  Epontol
4. D.
  Pancuronium bromide
Answer and explanation
Q180 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
A hypothermic neonate is airlifted from snowing Gulmarg and is admitted in NICU. The attending nurse is asked to record the core temperature by the attending doctor while he is busy resuscitating another child. Which area would be most accurate of the core temperature?
1. A.
  Axillary
2. B.
  Forehead skin
3. C.
  Oral temperature
4. D.
  Tympanic membrane
Answer and explanation
Q181 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · COMPLICATED LABOR-Malposition, Malpresentation and Cord Prolapse
All of the following, for women with breech presentation at term seeking vaginal breech delivery is true EXCEPT?
1. A.
  Diagnosing breech presentation for the first time in labor is a contraindication to vaginal breech delivery
2. B.
  Continuous electronic fetal heart rate monitoring should be offered to women with breech presentation in labor
3. C.
  Vaginal breech delivery should be conducted in presence of a person skilled in the conduct of labor with breech presentation
4. D.
  Vaginal breech delivery should take place in a hospital with facilities for emergency caesarean section
Answer and explanation
Q182 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Labor
The normal rate of cervical dilation in the active phase of the first stage of labor in a primigravida is?
1. A.
  0.5 cm/hr
2. B.
  2 cm/hr
3. C.
  1 cm/hr
4. D.
  1.5 cm/hr
Answer and explanation
Q183 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
Which electrolyte imbalance can increase the risk of lithium toxicity?
1. A.
  Hypernatremia
2. B.
  Hyponatremia
3. C.
  Hypokalemia
4. D.
  Hypercalcemia
Answer and explanation
Q184 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Average
After 15 years, a man will be just 4 times as old as he was 15 years ago. What is his present age?
1. A.
  10 years
2. B.
  20 years
3. C.
  15 years
4. D.
  25 years
Answer and explanation
Q185 · General Knowledge · Indian geography
What is the capital of Dadra and Nagar Haveli?
1. A.
  Dadra
2. B.
  Daman
3. C.
  Silvassa
4. D.
  Naroli
Answer and explanation
Q186 · Nursing Foundations · Loss, Death & Grief
Concept of Hospice is related to?
1. A.
  Euthanasia for terminally ill patient
2. B.
  Family health advisory service
3. C.
  An association running orphanages for abandoned children
4. D.
  Helping the old and terminally ill patient
Answer and explanation
Q187 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
Which of the following is not a mood stabilizing agent?
1. A.
  Fluoxetine
2. B.
  Lithium carbonate
3. C.
  Valproic acid
4. D.
  Clonazepam
Answer and explanation
Q188 · Community Health Nursing · Concepts of Community Health and Community Health Nursing
A Nurse gives the influenza vaccine to 76 year old women at a health fair. It would be which level of prevention?
1. A.
  Primary level
2. B.
  Tertiary level
3. C.
  Primordial level
4. D.
  Secondary level
Answer and explanation
Q189 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
A patient in the emergency department has an endotracheal tube in place and is on the ventilator. His relative comes running to you telling you that the patient has pulled the tube out of his mouth. What would be your next step?
1. A.
  Apply face mask with high flow oxygen
2. B.
  Sit the patient up and consider chest physiotherapy to get the secretions out
3. C.
  Reinsert the tube immediately under sedation
4. D.
  Pull the tube out completely, bag and mask the patient and assess spontaneous breathing efforts
Answer and explanation
Q190 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Care & Specific Procedures
Which of the following suture materials can be autoclaved for sterilization?
1. A.
  Silk & Linen
2. B.
  Catgut & Polyglactin
3. C.
  PDS & Polyster
4. D.
  Polyglycolic acid & Collagen
Answer and explanation
Q191 · Pathology & Genetics · General Pathology
Edema is due to EXCEPT?
1. A.
  Increased hydrostatic pressure
2. B.
  Decrease hydrostatic pressure
3. C.
  Increased blood vessel wall permeability
4. D.
  Reduced oncotic pressure within blood vessels
Answer and explanation
Q192 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
0.45% normal saline is a?
1. A.
  Hypotonic
2. B.
  Isotonic
3. C.
  Hypertonic
4. D.
  Colloid
Answer and explanation
Q193 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Special Topics in Obstetrics
Look at the picture and identify the procedure usually done in a labor room?
1. A.
  NST
2. B.
  Colour Doppler
3. C.
  USG
4. D.
  Amniocentesis
Answer and explanation
Q194 · Mental Health Nursing · Mood disorders
A long-term goal for the nurse in planning care for a depressed, suicidal client would be to:
1. A.
  Provide him with a safe and structured environment.
2. B.
  Assist him to develop more effective coping mechanisms.
3. C.
  Have him sign a “no-suicide” contract.
4. D.
  Isolate him from stressful situations that may precipitate a depressive episode.
Answer and explanation
Q195 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
Doctor ordered 0.35 mg and available drug is 0.25 mg per ml. What is the amount of drug should be given?
1. A.
  1.4 ml
2. B.
  0.4 ml
3. C.
  1.8 ml
4. D.
  2.0 ml
Answer and explanation
Q196 · Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics · Profit & loss
What is 45% of 25% of 1000?
1. A.
  108.7
2. B.
  113.5
3. C.
  120.8
4. D.
  112.5
Answer and explanation
Q197 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
A nurse knows that a patient can receive highest oxygen by?
1. A.
  NRBM mask
2. B.
  Venturi mask
3. C.
  Nasal cannula
4. D.
  Simple mask
Answer and explanation
Q198 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
A dull sound heard during chest percussion, it is due to the presence of?
1. A.
  Mass
2. B.
  Fluid
3. C.
  Bone
4. D.
  Air
Answer and explanation
Q199 · Mental Health Nursing · Neurotic, stress related and somatisation disorders
Least effective therapy in OCD is?
1. A.
  Psycho-analysis
2. B.
  Cognitive therapy
3. C.
  Medication
4. D.
  Physical exercise
Answer and explanation
Q200 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
A baby born at 30 weeks gestation via emergency LSCS develops restlessness, grunting, and chest retractions. An X-ray shows a ground-glass appearance. What is the diagnosis?
1. A.
  Respiratory distress syndrome
2. B.
  Transient tachypnea of newborn
3. C.
  Meconium aspiration syndrome
4. D.
  Pneumonia
Answer and explanation

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