Combined AIIMS Nursing Officer 2020 (Jodhpur, Bhopal, Patna, Raipur) question paper

AIIMS Nursing Officer · 2020 · 200 questions · 180 minutes · 0.33 mark deducted per wrong answer

Medical & Surgical Nursing 71
Pharmacology 20
Obstetrics & Gynaecology 19
Nursing Foundations 18
Reasoning 14
Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) 13
Applied Microbiology & Infection control 8
Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) 7
Mental Health Nursing 6
Applied Anatomy 5
Community Health Nursing 5
Applied Physiology 4
Applied Nutrition & Dietetics 3
Applied Psychology 2
General Knowledge 2
Nursing Management & Leadership 1
Nursing Research & Statistics 1
Biochemistry & Nutrition 1

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Q1 · Mental Health Nursing · Personality and Sexual Disorders
Schizotypal disorder is characterized by:
1. A.
  Severe social anxiety
2. B.
  Manic attacks
3. C.
  Suicidal tendency
4. D.
  Hallucinations
Answer and explanation
Q2 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Diseases of Gastrointestinal System and Liver
In acetaminophen toxicity nurse observes:
1. A.
  Transaminase levels
2. B.
  Troponin levels
3. C.
  Complete blood count
4. D.
  EEG changes
Answer and explanation
Q3 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Sensorineural Function
Identify the condition:
1. A.
  Differential Cyanosis
2. B.
  Central Cyanosis
3. C.
  Peripheral Cyanosis
4. D.
  Extremity Cyanosis
Answer and explanation
Q4 · Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) · Introduction to computer applications
Find out odd one in computer?
1. A.
  Window
2. B.
  Printer
3. C.
  ROM
4. D.
  RAM
Answer and explanation
Q5 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
The common side effect of CPAP mask is:
1. A.
  Claustrophobia
2. B.
  Hydrophobia
3. C.
  Acrophobia
4. D.
  Nomophobia
Answer and explanation
Q6 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Diseases of Gastrointestinal System and Liver
Which of the following is the cardinal sign of pyloric stenosis?
1. A.
  Projectile Vomiting
2. B.
  Fever
3. C.
  Diarrhea
4. D.
  Constipation
Answer and explanation
Q7 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Identify the instrument device name that provides positive pressure ventilation:
1. A.
  Non- Rebreather mask
2. B.
  Hudson mask
3. C.
  AMBU bag
4. D.
  Venturi mask
Answer and explanation
Q8 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
All of the following are complications of spinal cord injury (SCI); EXCEPT:
1. A.
  Risk of UTI
2. B.
  Gonorrhea
3. C.
  Flaccidity and spasticity
4. D.
  Autonomic hyperreflexia
Answer and explanation
Q9 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
How many items are included in the WHO surgical safety checklist: SITOSO?
1. A.
  18 items
2. B.
  19 items
3. C.
  20 items
4. D.
  30 items
Answer and explanation
Q10 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Highest concentration of O2 is with:
1. A.
  Face mask
2. B.
  Nasal prong
3. C.
  Venturi mask
4. D.
  Rebreathing mask
Answer and explanation
Q11 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Urinary Tract Function
Food contraindicated with CRF and spironolactone:
1. A.
  Carrots
2. B.
  Papaya
3. C.
  Banana
4. D.
  Maize
Answer and explanation
Q12 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Identify the ECG strip:
1. A.
  Atrial fibrillation
2. B.
  Ventricular fibrillation
3. C.
  Supraventricular tachycardia
4. D.
  First degree AV block
Answer and explanation
Q13 · Applied Physiology · Nervous System
In healthy adults, the normal plantar flexion causes a:
1. A.
  Downward response of hallux (Flexion)
2. B.
  Dorsiflexion of hallux
3. C.
  Both a and b
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q14 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
What is the size of needle for Intramuscular (IM) injection in adults?
1. A.
  19-25 gauge
2. B.
  25-27 gauge
3. C.
  22-25 gauge
4. D.
  All of the above
Answer and explanation
Q15 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
Antidote for heparin is:
1. A.
  Naloxone
2. B.
  Flumazenil
3. C.
  Digibind
4. D.
  Protamine sulfate
Answer and explanation
Q16 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Vitamins
Which of the following vitamin deficiency causes Bitot's spot and Xerophthalmia?
1. A.
  Vitamin D
2. B.
  Vitamin K
3. C.
  Vitamin A
4. D.
  Vitamin E
Answer and explanation
Q17 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Urinary Tract Function
A patient with low urine specific gravity will have all the following characteristics; EXCEPT:
1. A.
  Deficit fluid volume
2. B.
  Excess fluid volume
3. C.
  Rebounding pulse
4. D.
  Weight gain
Answer and explanation
Q18 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
The floor of mouth is formed by ___________ muscle.
1. A.
  Stylopharyngeus muscle
2. B.
  Mylohyoid muscle
3. C.
  Extensor Halluces muscle
4. D.
  Medial rectus muscle
Answer and explanation
Q19 · Applied Psychology · Personality
All of the following are the tools of behavioral assessment; EXCEPT:
1. A.
  Vineland adaptive behavior scale
2. B.
  Vanderbilt assessment scale
3. C.
  Vanderbilt digestive center scale
4. D.
  Behavior assessment system for children
Answer and explanation
Q20 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
The ratio of the ages of A and B is 3:4. Four years ago , the ratio of their ages was 5:7 . What will be the ratio of the ages of A and B four years from now?
1. A.
  5:6
2. B.
  4:5
3. C.
  6:7
4. D.
  7:9
Answer and explanation
Q21 · Pharmacology · Drugs acting on peripheral nervous system
What is the purpose of using succinylcholine during the Electroconvulsive therapy?
1. A.
  Reduction in oral secretions
2. B.
  Muscle relaxant
3. C.
  Muscle contraction
4. D.
  Both b and c
Answer and explanation
Q22 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders
A child develops signs of central obesity, moon face, and striae. What is the most likely underlying cause?
1. A.
  Progression of the disease
2. B.
  Use of exogenous steroids
3. C.
  Adrenal hyperplasia
4. D.
  Pituitary adenoma
Answer and explanation
Q23 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
CVP is elevated in all the following conditions; EXCEPT:
1. A.
  Hypovolemic shock
2. B.
  Overhydration
3. C.
  Heart failure
4. D.
  Positive pressure breathing
Answer and explanation
Q24 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Labor
How long do contractions last during second stage of labor at an interval of 3-5 minutes of rest?
1. A.
  20-30 seconds
2. B.
  45-90 seconds
3. C.
  100-120 seconds
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q25 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Identify the procedure performed on a patient as shown in photograph:
1. A.
  Cricothyroidotomy
2. B.
  Tracheostomy
3. C.
  Intubation
4. D.
  Hoodectomy
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Q26 · Mental Health Nursing · Schizophrenia
Paranoid thoughts are described as:
1. A.
  Hallucinations
2. B.
  Delusions
3. C.
  Illusions
4. D.
  Anxiety disorders
Answer and explanation
Q27 · Reasoning · Number series
Find the next number in this series ?

2,4,8,16....
1. A.
  40
2. B.
  16
3. C.
  30
4. D.
  32
Answer and explanation
Q28 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
A patient's blood pressure suddenly drops, what is expected from on-duty nursing officer, that which drug will doctor order that is to be administered immediately?
1. A.
  Dopamine
2. B.
  NORAD
3. C.
  Both a and b
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q29 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Practical Obstetrics
The instrument used for measuring fetal heart rate (FHR):
1. A.
  Pinard Stethoscope
2. B.
  Proctoscope
3. C.
  Endoscope
4. D.
  Both a and b
Answer and explanation
Q30 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
The image below represents:
1. A.
  Hemoptysis
2. B.
  Nasal laceration
3. C.
  Hematemesis
4. D.
  Epistaxis
Answer and explanation
Q31 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Positive end expiratory pressure (PEEP) is:
1. A.
  Alveolar pressure above atmospheric pressure
2. B.
  Atmospheric pressure above alveolar pressure
3. C.
  Atmospheric pressure above osmotic pressure
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q32 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Immunization and Immunodeficiency
In DPT vaccine 'P' stands for:
1. A.
  Pertussis
2. B.
  Polio
3. C.
  Pneumonia
4. D.
  Pancreatitis
Answer and explanation
Q33 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Shock and Multisystem Failure
What is an early sign of hypovolemic shock?
1. A.
  Loss of blood volume up to 15%
2. B.
  Loss of blood volume up to 30%
3. C.
  Loss of blood volume up to 60%
4. D.
  Loss of blood volume up to 80%
Answer and explanation
Q34 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Care & Specific Procedures
According to hospital's protocol during emergency situation "code pink" is used for which condition?
1. A.
  Infant and child abduction
2. B.
  Disastrous situation
3. C.
  Bomb threat nearby
4. D.
  Fire in hospital
Answer and explanation
Q35 · 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.
  29 mm
2. B.
  28 mm
3. C.
  27 mm
4. D.
  30 mm
Answer and explanation
Q36 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Identify the image procedure name:
1. A.
  Spinal anesthesia
2. B.
  Thoracotomy
3. C.
  Local anesthesia
4. D.
  Lumbar puncture
Answer and explanation
Q37 · Mental Health Nursing · Substance Use Disorders
Emergency treatment for cocaine toxicity seeks to stabilize:
1. A.
  Kidney functioning
2. B.
  Body temperature
3. C.
  Heart functioning
4. D.
  All of these
Answer and explanation
Q38 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
Most important element of country is?
1. A.
  Religion
2. B.
  Area
3. C.
  Constitution
4. D.
  People
Answer and explanation
Q39 · Reasoning · Coding-Decoding
if CLOCK is coded as DMPDL, then what will be the code for WATCH?
1. A.
  XNUJD
2. B.
  XBUJE
3. C.
  WBUDI
4. D.
  XBUDI
Answer and explanation
Q40 · Mental Health Nursing · Substance Use Disorders
CAGE questionnaire is used for which of the following behavioral disorders?
1. A.
  Alcohol screening
2. B.
  Heroine screening
3. C.
  Opioid screening
4. D.
  Naloxone screening
Answer and explanation
Q41 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
What is the early sign of increased ICP (Intracranial pressure)?
1. A.
  Altered level of consciousness
2. B.
  Decreased level of consciousness
3. C.
  Bradycardia
4. D.
  All of the above
Answer and explanation
Q42 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Urinary Tract Function
Which of the following is the warning sign post renal transplantation?
1. A.
  Decreased urine output
2. B.
  Increased urine output
3. C.
  Pale color urine
4. D.
  Both a and b
Answer and explanation
Q43 · Pharmacology · Drug Affecting Blood & Blood Formation
Therapeutic use of streptokinase is:
1. A.
  Lysis of thrombi in coronary artery
2. B.
  Lysis of pulmonary emboli
3. C.
  Restoration of cannula patency
4. D.
  All of the above
Answer and explanation
Q44 · Pharmacology · General Pharmacology
A Nursing officer is working in eye ward. A doctor ordered for a specific eye disease an ointment and an eye drops, a prudent nursing officer should administer which type of medicine first?
1. A.
  Eye drops
2. B.
  Eye ointment
3. C.
  Both simultaneously
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q45 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Care & Specific Procedures
The sutures used to close deep, multi-layer lacerations are:
1. A.
  Vicryl suture
2. B.
  Dexon suture
3. C.
  Monocryl suture
4. D.
  All of these
Answer and explanation
Q46 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution
Which of the following changes are seen in ECG reading, in patients with hyperkalemia?
1. A.
  Tall and peaked T wave
2. B.
  Shortened QT interval
3. C.
  Prolong PR interval
4. D.
  All of these
Answer and explanation
Q47 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Disorders of Cardiovascular System
The type of cyanosis seen in PDA is:
1. A.
  Differential cyanosis
2. B.
  Central cyanosis
3. C.
  Peripheral cyanosis
4. D.
  All of these
Answer and explanation
Q48 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
The sports that should be avoided in hemophilia is:
1. A.
  Swimming
2. B.
  Golf
3. C.
  Badminton
4. D.
  Wrestling and boxing
Answer and explanation
Q49 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Miscellaneous
The first sign of infection is:
1. A.
  Fever
2. B.
  Nausea
3. C.
  Diarrhea
4. D.
  All of these
Answer and explanation
Q50 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
During CPR after how many cycles does a rescuer change?
1. A.
  5 cycles
2. B.
  4 cycles
3. C.
  3 cycles
4. D.
  2 cycles
Answer and explanation
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Q51 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Care & Specific Procedures
Who discovered Catgut suture?
1. A.
  Galen of Pergamon
2. B.
  Louis pasteur
3. C.
  Robert Hooke
4. D.
  Linda Richards
Answer and explanation
Q52 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Special Topics in Obstetrics
Identify the device shown here:
1. A.
  CTG machine
2. B.
  ECG monitor
3. C.
  Ultrasound machine
4. D.
  Ventilator machine
Answer and explanation
Q53 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Which of the following is the cardinal sign of pulmonary edema?
1. A.
  Crackling sound
2. B.
  Cough
3. C.
  Weight loss
4. D.
  Diaphoresis
Answer and explanation
Q54 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Biomedical Waste Management (BMW)
As per BMW management and according to WHO, infected syringe without needle is discarded into which color-coded bag?
1. A.
  Yellow bag
2. B.
  Red bag
3. C.
  Black bag
4. D.
  Blue bag
Answer and explanation
Q55 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Examination of a Gynecological Patient
A 27-year-old female, 16-week pregnant, has 2-year-old twins, who were born at 39 weeks gestation and a 5-year-old who was born at 40 weeks, she had no history of abortion what is her GTPAL score?
1. A.
  G=3, T=2, P=0, A=0, L=3
2. B.
  G=3, T=1, P=0, A=2, L=3
3. C.
  G=3, T=2, P=2, A=0, I=3
4. D.
  G=3, T=1, P=0, A=0, L=2
Answer and explanation
Q56 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
What is the incubation period of Ascariasis?
1. A.
  2-3 weeks
2. B.
  4-8 weeks
3. C.
  9-10 weeks
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q57 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Which of the following method is used for high flow oxygen administration:
1. A.
  High flow nasal cannula (HFNC)
2. B.
  Non re-breather face mask
3. C.
  Simple face mask
4. D.
  Nasal prongs
Answer and explanation
Q58 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology
In which type of solution does the fluid shift from tissues to blood?
1. A.
  Hypertonic solution
2. B.
  Hypotonic solution
3. C.
  Isotonic solution
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q59 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
The following conditions can be diagnosed using chest X-ray; EXCEPT:
1. A.
  Pneumonia
2. B.
  Interstitial lung disease
3. C.
  Heart failure
4. D.
  Cell tumor
Answer and explanation
Q60 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Care & Specific Procedures
The contraindications of the procedure shown in the following image is:
1. A.
  Pulse pressure variation
2. B.
  Hyperkalemia
3. C.
  Negative Allen's test
4. D.
  Ventilated patients
Answer and explanation
Q61 · Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) · Introduction to computer applications
The most recent version of Mac OS is based on the operating system.
1. A.
  Windows
2. B.
  Linux
3. C.
  Unix
4. D.
  CMOS
Answer and explanation
Q62 · Pharmacology · Hormones & Related Drugs
Which of the following oral contraceptive pills is an emergency contraceptive method?
1. A.
  Chhaya OCP
2. B.
  Unwanted 72
3. C.
  Saheli OCP
4. D.
  All of these
Answer and explanation
Q63 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Normal Growth and its Disorders
When does the infant's weight get double in relation to birth weight?
1. A.
  5 months
2. B.
  8 months
3. C.
  10 months
4. D.
  12 months
Answer and explanation
Q64 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Population Dynamics and Control of Conception
What is the best time of insertion of Intrauterine 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 the above
Answer and explanation
Q65 · Mental Health Nursing · Organic Brain Disorders
Which of the following are the causes of delirium?
1. A.
  Brain tumor
2. B.
  Head trauma
3. C.
  Alcohol consumption
4. D.
  All of these
Answer and explanation
Q66 · Nursing Management & Leadership · Management of Nursing Service in the Hospital & Community
1 Chief Nursing officer is posted on how many beds-
1. A.
  1:300
2. B.
  1:400
3. C.
  1:500
4. D.
  1:600
Answer and explanation
Q67 · Reasoning · Analogy
Most important element of Jungle is?
1. A.
  Birds
2. B.
  Animals
3. C.
  Tree
4. D.
  Rain
Answer and explanation
Q68 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
Parkinson's disease is characterized by deficiency of neurotransmitter.
1. A.
  Dopamine
2. B.
  Acetylcholine
3. C.
  Serotonin
4. D.
  GABA
Answer and explanation
Q69 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
In suture holding position, the tip of the needle should penetrate the skin perpendicularly about ___________from the wound edge.
1. A.
  2-4 mm
2. B.
  5-10 mm
3. C.
  12-15 mm
4. D.
  18-20 mm
Answer and explanation
Q70 · Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) · Introduction to computer applications
Personnel who design, program, operate and maintain computer equipment are called:
1. A.
  Console operator
2. B.
  Programmer
3. C.
  Peopleware
4. D.
  System analyst
Answer and explanation
Q71 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy
Which is the primary assessment done when patients BP fall during labor?
1. A.
  Assess vital signs of client
2. B.
  Assess the weight of client
3. C.
  Change the position from supine
4. D.
  Both a and b
Answer and explanation
Q72 · Nursing Foundations · Procedures
A patient is hungry; he/she suddenly falls down on the floor, what would be the first action of the Nursing officer upon this situation?
1. A.
  Check for pulse and breathing
2. B.
  Wait for patient to get conscious
3. C.
  Do nothing
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q73 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
What is minimum distance between insulin injection site?
1. A.
  2 cm
2. B.
  2.5 cm
3. C.
  1.5 cm
4. D.
  3 cm
Answer and explanation
Q74 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
Team B is chasing score, and need 10 run per over in next 20 overs. Find out the score of team A?
1. A.
  351
2. B.
  348
3. C.
  349
4. D.
  350
Answer and explanation
Q75 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
The sides of a triangle are 7 cm, 5 cm and 3 cm. Then the largest angle of the triangle is:
1. A.
  120°
2. B.
  90°
3. C.
  60°
4. D.
  45°
Answer and explanation
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Q76 · Applied Physiology · Circulatory & Lymphatic system
What is the action of vagus nerve stimulation on heart rate?
1. A.
  Decreases heart rate
2. B.
  Increases heart rate
3. C.
  Normal heart rate
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q77 · Applied Anatomy · Respiratory System
Tracheostomy is done in which tracheal ring?
1. A.
  Between 1st and 2nd tracheal ring
2. B.
  Between 2nd and 3rd tracheal ring
3. C.
  Between 3rd and 4th tracheal ring
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q78 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
All the principles should be followed while transferring patient to OT table; EXCEPT:
1. A.
  Ensure safe transfer from bed to transportation device
2. B.
  Ensure safe transfer to pre-operative area
3. C.
  Ensure prevention of falls from OT table
4. D.
  Ensure safety in recovery room /post-operative ICU
Answer and explanation
Q79 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
All among the following are killed vaccines; EXCEPT:
1. A.
  Salk vaccine
2. B.
  Cholera vaccine
3. C.
  Typhoid vaccine
4. D.
  MMR
Answer and explanation
Q80 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Labor
At how much interval BP measurement for a mother should be done during second stage of labor?
1. A.
  15-20 minutes
2. B.
  30-40 minutes
3. C.
  50-60 minutes
4. D.
  60-90 minutes
Answer and explanation
Q81 · Community Health Nursing · Health Care Planning and Organization of Health Care at various levels
Anganwadi worker is supervised by:
1. A.
  Mukhya sevika
2. B.
  Male health worker
3. C.
  Both a and b
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q82 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
Which antipsychotic medications cause amenorrhea?
1. A.
  Haloperidol
2. B.
  Paroxetine
3. C.
  Sertraline
4. D.
  Citalopram
Answer and explanation
Q83 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Which gauze cannula is commonly used for blood transfusion?
1. A.
  16 G - Gray color
2. B.
  18 G - Green color
3. C.
  22 G - Blue color
4. D.
  23 G - Orange color
Answer and explanation
Q84 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
The condition presented below is caused due to:
1. A.
  Glaucoma
2. B.
  Hyperthyroidism
3. C.
  Hypothyroidism
4. D.
  Hypopituitarism
Answer and explanation
Q85 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
Which position is given to a client by nursing officer, who has been brought from OT after craniotomy surgery?
1. A.
  Low Fowler's position with head elevated at a 30-degree angle
2. B.
  Semi-Fowler's position with head elevated at a 45-degree angle
3. C.
  High Fowler's position with head elevated at a 90-degree angle
4. D.
  All of the above
Answer and explanation
Q86 · Applied Psychology · Developmental Psychology
According to psychosocial theory of Erikson, which behavior is seen in toddler age group?
1. A.
  Autonomy vs. shame
2. B.
  Generativity vs. stagnation
3. C.
  Ego integrity vs. despair
4. D.
  Trust vs. mistrust
Answer and explanation
Q87 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Communication and utilization of Research
Identify the disorder presented in X-ray:
1. A.
  Pleural effusion
2. B.
  Right sided pneumonia
3. C.
  Pericarditis
4. D.
  Bronchiectasis
Answer and explanation
Q88 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Modern concepts of child- care
The preferred site for intramuscular injection in infants is:
1. A.
  Anterolateral portion of vastus lateralis muscle
2. B.
  Posterior portion of vastus lateralis muscle
3. C.
  Dorsogluteal muscle
4. D.
  Ventrogluteal site
Answer and explanation
Q89 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Disinfection and Sterilization
The ratio of mixing bleaching powder and water for acting as a disinfectant is:
1. A.
  1:1
2. B.
  1:50
3. C.
  1:99
4. D.
  1:1000
Answer and explanation
Q90 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms
The incubation period of Taenia solium is:
1. A.
  6 to 8 weeks
2. B.
  10 to 12 weeks
3. C.
  14 to 20 weeks
4. D.
  20 to 24 weeks
Answer and explanation
Q91 · Nursing Foundations · Comfort, Rest & Sleep & Pain
How many faces are there in Wong-Baker facial pain rating scale?
1. A.
  8 faces
2. B.
  6 faces
3. C.
  10 faces
4. D.
  5 faces
Answer and explanation
Q92 · Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) · Introduction to computer applications
What is the shortcut key to display field codes?
1. A.
  Alt + F9
2. B.
  Ctrl + F9
3. C.
  Shift + F9
4. D.
  Space + F9
Answer and explanation
Q93 · Nursing Foundations · Vital Signs
In the following, all are the contraindications for measurement of rectal temperature; EXCEPT:
1. A.
  Colon surgery
2. B.
  Hemorrhoid and piles
3. C.
  Diarrhea
4. D.
  Constipation
Answer and explanation
Q94 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Care & Specific Procedures
The common veins used for placement of central line are all; EXCEPT:
1. A.
  Internal jugular vein
2. B.
  Subclavian vein
3. C.
  Femoral vein
4. D.
  Tibial vein
Answer and explanation
Q95 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Identify the procedure demonstrated in the video:
1. A.
  Endotracheal intubation
2. B.
  Guedel's airway insertion
3. C.
  Laryngeal mask airway insertion
4. D.
  Oropharyngeal airway
Answer and explanation
Q96 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
All of the following are used as treatment modalities of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT); EXCEPT:
1. A.
  Use of low molecular weight heparin (LMWH)
2. B.
  Stockings
3. C.
  Intermittent pneumatic compression (IC)
4. D.
  Maximizing invasive procedures
Answer and explanation
Q97 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
High Potassium diet should be avoided in patient's with:
1. A.
  CKD
2. B.
  Diabetes mellitus
3. C.
  Renal failure
4. D.
  Both a and c
Answer and explanation
Q98 · Applied Physiology · Nervous System
Lumbar puncture for adults is done at:
1. A.
  Between the lumbar vertebrae L-1/ L-2
2. B.
  Between the lumbar vertebrae L-4/ L-5
3. C.
  Between the lumbar vertebrae L-5/ S-1
4. D.
  All the above
Answer and explanation
Q99 · Reasoning · Direction Sense
A man walks 4 km north, then turn to the right and walk 2 km. after that, he walk 4km south. now how much distance is he from the starting point ?
1. A.
  2 KM
2. B.
  4 KM
3. C.
  6 KM
4. D.
  8 KM
Answer and explanation
Q100 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Tongue fall is the main cause of:
1. A.
  Central sleep apnea
2. B.
  Obstructive sleep apnea
3. C.
  Both a and b
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
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Q101 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Disinfection and Sterilization
Another name for Cidex solution is:
1. A.
  Glutaraldehyde
2. B.
  Formaldehyde
3. C.
  Carbaldehyde
4. D.
  Carboxaldehyde
Answer and explanation
Q102 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution
Fluid volume deficit or hypovolemia describes the loss of
1. A.
  Intracellular fluid
2. B.
  Extracellular fluid
3. C.
  Capsular fluid
4. D.
  Both a and b
Answer and explanation
Q103 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
All of the following are goals in the management of massive blood transfusion; EXCEPT:
1. A.
  Early recognition of blood loss
2. B.
  Maintenance of tissue perfusion
3. C.
  Restoration of blood volume and hemoglobin
4. D.
  Replacement of >1 blood volume in 8 hours
Answer and explanation
Q104 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
All of the following bones are present in anatomical segment of leg; EXCEPT:
1. A.
  Femur
2. B.
  Fibula
3. C.
  Shin bone
4. D.
  Chin bone
Answer and explanation
Q105 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
The suture shown in the image is:
1. A.
  Nylon suture
2. B.
  Plain catgut
3. C.
  Prolene
4. D.
  Cotton
Answer and explanation
Q106 · Nursing Foundations · Vital Signs
The core temperature is measured from which of the following sites?
1. A.
  Rectum
2. B.
  Tympanic membrane
3. C.
  Axilla
4. D.
  Both a and b
Answer and explanation
Q107 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Vitamins
Early sign of Vitamin A deficiency is:
1. A.
  Myopia
2. B.
  Hypermetropia
3. C.
  Presbyopia
4. D.
  Nyctolopia
Answer and explanation
Q108 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Introduction to Nutrition
Which of the following are characteristic feature of malnutrition?
1. A.
  Stunting, wasting, underweight, and micronutrient deficiency
2. B.
  Protein and energy deficiency
3. C.
  Kwashiorkor, Marasmus and stunting
4. D.
  Low weight for age, weight loss and vomiting
Answer and explanation
Q109 · Nursing Foundations · Procedures
The correct sequence of cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is:
1. A.
  CAB
2. B.
  ABC
3. C.
  ACB
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q110 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
A can do a piece of work in 12 days and B can do it in 18 days. They work together for 2 days and then A leaves. How long will B take to finish the remaining work?
1. A.
  13 days
2. B.
  10 days
3. C.
  8 days
4. D.
  6 days
Answer and explanation
Q111 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Care & Specific Procedures
Which is the appropriate nursing action by nursing officer after taking ABG sample from radial artery?
1. A.
  Put pressure on the site for 5 minutes with sterile pad
2. B.
  Clean with alcohol swabs
3. C.
  Cover site with cloth-piece
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q112 · Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) · Introduction to computer applications
Which of the following helps to reduce spelling error in the document?
1. A.
  Auto Format
2. B.
  Auto Correct
3. C.
  Smart Tags
4. D.
  Auto Text
Answer and explanation
Q113 · Pharmacology · Hormones & Related Drugs
Chhaya oral contraceptive pills (OCP) is:
1. A.
  Non-hormonal and non-steroidal
2. B.
  Hormonal and steroidal
3. C.
  Non-hormonal and steroidal
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q114 · Applied Anatomy · Nervous System
What is the most common site of a berry aneurysm in the Circle of Willis?
1. A.
  Basilar artery
2. B.
  Vertebral artery
3. C.
  Anterior cerebral artery (ACA)
4. D.
  Middle cerebral artery (MCA)
Answer and explanation
Q115 · Nursing Foundations · Infection control & BMW management
Which of the following are the correct steps of handwashing?
1. A.
  Rub palm to palm - Right palm over left dorsum with fingers interlacing - Palm to palm with interlacing - Back of fingers with interlocking - Rotational rubbing of thumbs and fingertips - Rinse hands
2. B.
  Right palm over left dorsum with fingers interlacing - Palm to palm with interlacing back of fingers with interlocking - Rotational rubbing of thumbs and fingertips
3. C.
  Rub palm to palm - Palm to palm with interlacing - Back of fingers with interlocking rotational rubbing of thumbs and fingertips - Rinse hands
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q116 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Urinary Tract Function
What is contraindicated in male patient reporting the symptoms of redness and ecchymosis in the scrotum region?
1. A.
  Prolonged catheterization
2. B.
  Scrotal support
3. C.
  Rest and comfort
4. D.
  Use of ice packs
Answer and explanation
Q117 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Identify the instrument device name:
1. A.
  Tracheostomy mask
2. B.
  AMBU mask
3. C.
  Partial Rebreather mask
4. D.
  Venturi mask
Answer and explanation
Q118 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Puerperium
The breastfeeding should be initiated within the delivery after
1. A.
  1hr
2. B.
  2 hrs
3. C.
  3 hrs
4. D.
  4 hrs
Answer and explanation
Q119 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Pediatric Critical Care
Identify the device in the image:
1. A.
  Phototherapy machine
2. B.
  Incubator
3. C.
  Ventilator
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q120 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution
Identify the sign and what deficiency caused it:
1. A.
  Chvostek's sign: Hypocalcemia
2. B.
  Trousseau sign: Hypocalcemia
3. C.
  Muscle twitching : hypomagnesiemia
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q121 · Mental Health Nursing · Psychiatric Emergencies
Which of the following drug causes EPS (Extra Pyramidal Symptoms)?
1. A.
  Antipsychotics
2. B.
  SSRI
3. C.
  Mood stabilizers
4. D.
  Anti-anxiety drugs
Answer and explanation
Q122 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
All of the following are the benefits of KMC (Kangaroo mother care); EXCEPT:
1. A.
  To maintain temperature of the baby
2. B.
  To promote bonding between mother and baby
3. C.
  To stimulate the hormones like prolactin, oxytocin
4. D.
  To increase the hormones like growth hormone
Answer and explanation
Q123 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
Waxy or cheese like white substance found coating the skin of newborn human baby is known as:
1. A.
  Lanugo
2. B.
  Vernix caseosa
3. C.
  Caput succedaneum
4. D.
  Amniotic fluid
Answer and explanation
Q124 · Reasoning · Classification (Odd One Out)
Find out odd one in the following?
1. A.
  Mumbai
2. B.
  Kolkata
3. C.
  Nagpur
4. D.
  Chennai
Answer and explanation
Q125 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Normal Growth and its Disorders
Number of teeth in a 3-year old child is:
1. A.
  20 temporary teeth
2. B.
  25 temporary teeth
3. C.
  12 temporary teeth
4. D.
  16 temporary teeth
Answer and explanation
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Q126 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Complications of the Third Stage of Labor
Which of the following medication is used in PPH (Post-Partum Hemorrhage)?
1. A.
  Oxytocin
2. B.
  Epinephrine
3. C.
  Norepinephrine
4. D.
  Dobutamine
Answer and explanation
Q127 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Complications of the Third Stage of Labor
How is blood loss measured in Post-partum hemorrhage?
1. A.
  By estimating blood loss in number of pads and by weighing the sponges absorbed with blood.
2. B.
  By monitoring pulse rate and blood pressure.
3. C.
  By monitoring hematocrit count
4. D.
  All of the above
Answer and explanation
Q128 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
The antidote used for heroin poisoning is:
1. A.
  Naloxone
2. B.
  Flumazenil
3. C.
  Digibind
4. D.
  Protamine sulfate
Answer and explanation
Q129 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
How many chest compressions should be given in one minute during CPR, when two rescuers are present?
1. A.
  100 compressions per minute
2. B.
  120 compressions per minute
3. C.
  130 compressions per minute
4. D.
  80 compressions per minute
Answer and explanation
Q130 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
What is the drug of choice for alcohol withdrawal symptoms?
1. A.
  Chlordiazepoxide
2. B.
  Labetalol
3. C.
  Metoclopramide
4. D.
  Digoxin
Answer and explanation
Q131 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Practical Obstetrics
What is the name of this retractor?
1. A.
  Deaver's retractor
2. B.
  Langenbeck retractor
3. C.
  Czerny retractor
4. D.
  Thomson retractor
Answer and explanation
Q132 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Thyroid eye disease (TED) is also known as:
1. A.
  Graves Orbitopathy
2. B.
  Hashimoto's Disease
3. C.
  Goiter
4. D.
  Thyroid nodules
Answer and explanation
Q133 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
The antidote of Paracetamol poisoning is:
1. A.
  N-acetylcysteine
2. B.
  Morphine
3. C.
  Warfarin
4. D.
  Heparin
Answer and explanation
Q134 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Examination of a Gynecological Patient
A woman comes to the hospital his history is 1 abortion two years back, one twins baby and now she is pregnant. What is the GTPAL Score?
1. A.
  G2T1P2A1L2
2. B.
  G2T1P1A1L2
3. C.
  G3T1P2A1L2
4. D.
  G3T1P1A1L2
Answer and explanation
Q135 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
During organ transplantation the living donor must give consent related to all components; EXCEPT:
1. A.
  Consent process
2. B.
  Health Evaluation process
3. C.
  Surgical procedure
4. D.
  No follow up
Answer and explanation
Q136 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Integumentary Function
In second degree bedsore, there is an involvement of:
1. A.
  Epidermis and dermis
2. B.
  Dermis and subcutaneous tissues
3. C.
  Subcutaneous tissues and muscles
4. D.
  All of the above
Answer and explanation
Q137 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
A patient suddenly develops respiratory difficulties such as dyspnea, what is the first priority of the nursing officer?
1. A.
  Raise the head of bed for Fowler's position and administer oxygen
2. B.
  Only administer oxygen
3. C.
  Check oxygen saturation of client
4. D.
  Give Semi-Fowler's position
Answer and explanation
Q138 · Community Health Nursing · Surface Infections
Incubation period of Tetanus is?
1. A.
  20 days
2. B.
  15 days
3. C.
  10 days
4. D.
  5 days
Answer and explanation
Q139 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
If 'P' wave is absent in ECG rhythm, it is an indication of:
1. A.
  Sinus arrest
2. B.
  Atrial fibrillation
3. C.
  Both a and b
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q140 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
Ravi is 7 ranks ahead of Sumit in a class of 39. If Sumit's rank is seventeenth from the last, what is Ravi's rank from the start?
1. A.
  17th
2. B.
  16th
3. C.
  15th
4. D.
  14th
Answer and explanation
Q141 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
A nurse at ICU setting is doing suctioning for a client to remove excessive secretions from the mouth. She should know that the maximum time for suctioning according to the protocol is not to exceed:
1. A.
  More than 10 seconds
2. B.
  More than 5 seconds
3. C.
  More than 8 seconds
4. D.
  More than 20 seconds
Answer and explanation
Q142 · Nursing Foundations · Oxygenation needs
All of the following can alter the reading of the below mentioned device; EXCEPT:
1. A.
  Nail polish
2. B.
  Intravascular dyes
3. C.
  Carboxyhemoglobin
4. D.
  Oxyhemoglobin
Answer and explanation
Q143 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
SCD (Sequential Compressive Device) used for treatment of DVT patients, ensures:
1. A.
  Formation of thrombus within the deep veins
2. B.
  Walking and preventing blood clots
3. C.
  Prevents patients from hypothermia
4. D.
  None of the above
Answer and explanation
Q144 · Nursing Foundations · Procedures
Spinal tap is also known as:
1. A.
  Pleural tap
2. B.
  Abdominal tap
3. C.
  Lumbar puncture
4. D.
  All of these
Answer and explanation
Q145 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Musculoskeletal Function
The traction used for cervical spine injury:
1. A.
  Halo traction
2. B.
  Skin traction
3. C.
  Skeletal traction
4. D.
  All of these
Answer and explanation
Q146 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
The device shown in the image is used in the management of which condition?
1. A.
  Varicose veins
2. B.
  Hypothermia
3. C.
  Cellulitis
4. D.
  DVT
Answer and explanation
Q147 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Complications of the Third Stage of Labor
A primigravida with a normal vaginal delivery develops postpartum hemorrhage not controlled by uterine massage. What should be the next step in management?
1. A.
  Uterine artery embolization
2. B.
  Hysterectomy
3. C.
  Balloon tamponade
4. D.
  Pelvis specific embolization
Answer and explanation
Q148 · Applied Anatomy · Respiratory System
Identify the anatomical structure:
1. A.
  Epiglottis with trachea
2. B.
  Cervix
3. C.
  Esophagus opening into stomach
4. D.
  Pharynx
Answer and explanation
Q149 · Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) · Introduction to computer applications
1GB is equal to how many MB?
1. A.
  500 MB
2. B.
  212 MB
3. C.
  2024 MB
4. D.
  1024 MB
Answer and explanation
Q150 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Urinary Tract Function
Identify the procedure shown in the image:
1. A.
  Water seal drainage system
2. B.
  Thoracocentesis
3. C.
  Catheterization
4. D.
  Bronchoalveolar lavage
Answer and explanation
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Q151 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
The side effects of Tri-cyclic antidepressants (TCA) drugs are:
1. A.
  Dry mouth
2. B.
  Blurred vision
3. C.
  Constipation
4. D.
  All of these
Answer and explanation
Q152 · Nursing Foundations · Vital Signs
In a normal client the maximum time for checking pulse rate is:
1. A.
  1 minute
2. B.
  2 minutes
3. C.
  3 minutes
4. D.
  4 minutes
Answer and explanation
Q153 · Pharmacology · Drug Affecting Blood & Blood Formation
A client name Rohan with weight 65 kg with pulmonary edema is ordered heparin 10 units/kg/hr. How much units of heparin should he receive each hour?
1. A.
  450 Units/hr
2. B.
  550 Units/hr
3. C.
  650 Units/hr
4. D.
  750 Units/hr
Answer and explanation
Q154 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Medical and Surgical Illness Complicating Pregnancy
The vaccine that is contraindicated in pregnancy is (OBG):
1. A.
  MMR
2. B.
  Varicella zoster
3. C.
  Both (a) and (b)
4. D.
  TT
Answer and explanation
Q155 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
When does the posterior fontanel close in the baby?
1. A.
  2 to 3 months
2. B.
  2 to 3 years
3. C.
  2 to 3 weeks
4. D.
  2 to 3 days
Answer and explanation
Q156 · Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) · Introduction to computer applications
Which key is used as the refresh button on a keyboard ?
1. A.
  F8
2. B.
  F5
3. C.
  F3
4. D.
  F1
Answer and explanation
Q157 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Sounds in congestive heart failure are:
1. A.
  Rhonchi
2. B.
  Wheezes
3. C.
  Pleural rubs
4. D.
  Crackles
Answer and explanation
Q158 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Diagnose the underlying medical disorder by ECG change in photograph:
1. A.
  Hypokalemia
2. B.
  Hypercalcemia
3. C.
  Hypocalcemia
4. D.
  Hyperkalemia
Answer and explanation
Q159 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Musculoskeletal Function
Identify the image:
1. A.
  Halo traction
2. B.
  Facet joint traction
3. C.
  Thoracic traction
4. D.
  Lumbar traction
Answer and explanation
Q160 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
The route of Mantoux skin test is:
1. A.
  Intramuscular
2. B.
  Intravenous
3. C.
  Intradermal
4. D.
  Subcutaneous
Answer and explanation
Q161 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Integumentary Function
Identify the condition shown in image:
1. A.
  Koilonychia
2. B.
  Spoon shaped nails
3. C.
  Anemic nails
4. D.
  Paronychia
Answer and explanation
Q162 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
Which is not used in status epilepticus?
1. A.
  Valproate
2. B.
  Ethosuximide
3. C.
  Fosphenytoin
4. D.
  Levetiracetam
Answer and explanation
Q163 · Community Health Nursing · Environmental Science, Environmental Health, and Sanitation
ICDS (Integrated Child Development Services) program was launched in the year;
1. A.
  1975
2. B.
  1980
3. C.
  1992
4. D.
  1995
Answer and explanation
Q164 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Disinfection and Sterilization
Which solution is used for management of blood spillage?
1. A.
  Sodium hypochlorite 0.5%
2. B.
  Sodium bicarbonate 0.5%
3. C.
  Potassium hypochlorite 0.5%
4. D.
  Potassium chloride 0.5%
Answer and explanation
Q165 · Community Health Nursing · National Health Programs
With which of the following, the "Indradhanush scheme" is associated with:
1. A.
  Immunization
2. B.
  Sanitation
3. C.
  Mid-day meal programme
4. D.
  All of the above
Answer and explanation
Q166 · General Knowledge · Indian history
Who is known as the 'missile man of India'?
1. A.
  C.V. Raman
2. B.
  Homi Bhabha
3. C.
  A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
4. D.
  Vikram Sarabhai
Answer and explanation
Q167 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Which of the following code is associated with cardiac arrest during medical emergency?
1. A.
  Code Blue
2. B.
  Code Black
3. C.
  Code Green
4. D.
  Code Red
Answer and explanation
Q168 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
In iron deficiency anemia, the fingernails become spoon shaped, this condition is referred to as:
1. A.
  Koilonychia
2. B.
  Paronychia
3. C.
  Bleb
4. D.
  Felon
Answer and explanation
Q169 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
After 4 years, a principal amount of Rs. 12000 grows into Rs. 14400. Find out the rate of simple interest.?
1. A.
  3%
2. B.
  4%
3. C.
  5%
4. D.
  6%
Answer and explanation
Q170 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Examination of a Gynecological Patient
Which position a pregnant woman must be given for blood pressure monitoring during last trimester?
1. A.
  Trendelenburg position
2. B.
  Fowler's position
3. C.
  Supine position
4. D.
  Left lateral position
Answer and explanation
Q171 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Surgical procedure used to correct a deviated nasal septum is:
1. A.
  Septoplasty
2. B.
  Annuloplasty
3. C.
  Valvuloplasty
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q172 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
First sign of immunosuppressed patient is:
1. A.
  Vomiting and nausea
2. B.
  Headache
3. C.
  Fever
4. D.
  Dizziness
Answer and explanation
Q173 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
The normal value of serum lithium test is:
1. A.
  0.6 - 1.2 mmol/L
2. B.
  0.10 - 3.2 mmol/L
3. C.
  1-1.8 mmol/L
4. D.
  1.2-2.2 mmol/L
Answer and explanation
Q174 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
What is the antidote of narcotics?
1. A.
  Naloxone
2. B.
  Flumazenil
3. C.
  Digibind
4. D.
  Atropine sulfate
Answer and explanation
Q175 · Pharmacology · Drug Affecting Blood & Blood Formation
Which drug should be used for rinsing the syringe before taking blood sample for ABG analysis?
1. A.
  Heparin
2. B.
  Dobutamine
3. C.
  Dopamine
4. D.
  Adrenaline
Answer and explanation
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Q176 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Sensorineural Function
In Below given image test is used for-
1. A.
  For Peripheral Vision
2. B.
  For Near Vision
3. C.
  For Far Vision
4. D.
  For Color Blindness
Answer and explanation
Q177 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Immunity
For which of the following there is no vaccine available?
1. A.
  Hib
2. B.
  HIV
3. C.
  Polio
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q178 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
The X-ray finding in a patient with pleural effusion reveals that fluid starts to build up as a result of gravity in:
1. A.
  Costophrenic angle
2. B.
  Anterior angle
3. C.
  Lateral angle
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q179 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Special Topics in Obstetrics
Fetal monitoring machine is used to:
1. A.
  Record heartbeat of fetus
2. B.
  Record respiratory rate of fetus
3. C.
  Record contractions of mother's uterus.
4. D.
  Both a and c
Answer and explanation
Q180 · Nursing Foundations · Infection control & BMW management
As per BMW management and according to WHO, infected cotton sponge is discarded into which colour-coded bag?
1. A.
  Yellow Bag
2. B.
  Red Bag
3. C.
  Black Bag
4. D.
  Blue Bag
Answer and explanation
Q181 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
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
Q182 · 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
Q183 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution
Measurement of arterial blood gas shows pH: 7.2, PaCO2 : 70 mm Hg, HCO3: 27 mmol/L and PaO2: 59 mm Hg. Interpret this:
1. A.
  Respiratory acidosis
2. B.
  Respiratory alkalosis
3. C.
  Metabolic acidosis
4. D.
  Metabolic alkalosis
Answer and explanation
Q184 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
In operation theater during cauterization, the electric current passing from a single electrode is called:
1. A.
  Bovie cautery
2. B.
  Mono polar cautery
3. C.
  Bipolar cautery
4. D.
  Both a and b
Answer and explanation
Q185 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
The condition shown in the following image is seen in all; EXCEPT:
1. A.
  Tetralogy of fallot
2. B.
  Cystic fibrosis
3. C.
  Bronchiectasis
4. D.
  Raynaud's disease
Answer and explanation
Q186 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy
The bluish discoloration of the cervix, vagina that is observed as early as 6-8 weeks after conception is called:
1. A.
  Chadwick sign
2. B.
  Osiander sign
3. C.
  Homans sign's
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q187 · Pharmacology · Drug Affecting Blood & Blood Formation
All of the following are antiplatelet medications; EXCEPT:
1. A.
  Aspirin
2. B.
  Clopidogrel
3. C.
  Cangrelor
4. D.
  Canglob
Answer and explanation
Q188 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Identify the encircled part of wave form:
1. A.
  PQR complex
2. B.
  RS wave
3. C.
  QRS complex
4. D.
  T wave
Answer and explanation
Q189 · Reasoning · Classification (Odd One Out)
Identify the figure that is odd in the group?
1. A.
  Square
2. B.
  Triangle
3. C.
  Rectangle
4. D.
  Circle
Answer and explanation
Q190 · Community Health Nursing · Environmental Science, Environmental Health, and Sanitation
Which form of chlorine preparation is used to reduce the bacterial residue in water?
1. A.
  Sodium hypochlorite
2. B.
  Chlorine bleach
3. C.
  Calcium hypochlorite
4. D.
  All of these
Answer and explanation
Q191 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Acid base Maintenance
Which of the following clinical conditions are correctly matched with their respective anion gap status?

A) Starvation – Increased anion gap

B) Diabetic ketoacidosis – Increased anion gap

C) Severe vomiting – Increased anion gap
1. A.
  Only A is correct
2. B.
  A and C are correct
3. C.
  A and B are correct
4. D.
  Only B is correct
Answer and explanation
Q192 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
Before a surgery to take place, what is the allowable or estimated profuse blood loss in a female patient weighing 60 kg, if her initial hematocrit is 45% and final hematocrit is 30%?
1. A.
  1200 mL
2. B.
  1300 mL
3. C.
  1500 mL
4. D.
  1600 mL
Answer and explanation
Q193 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
The device used to maintain the patency of the oral airways:
1. A.
  Guedel Airway
2. B.
  Nasopharyngeal Airway
3. C.
  Endotracheal Intubation
4. D.
  All of these
Answer and explanation
Q194 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Ishihara chart is used for the assessment of.
1. A.
  Night blindness
2. B.
  Color vision
3. C.
  Both and b
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q195 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy
All are the cardinal sign of Pre-eclampsia; EXCEPT:
1. A.
  Proteinuria
2. B.
  Increased blood pressure
3. C.
  Edema
4. D.
  Weight loss
Answer and explanation
Q196 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
In HIV positive patient Mantoux tuberculin test is positive when the scar is more than-
1. A.
  5mm
2. B.
  7mm
3. C.
  11mm
4. D.
  15mm
Answer and explanation
Q197 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
What is the ratio of adrenaline solution in 1mg/mL of injection?
1. A.
  1:1
2. B.
  1:10
3. C.
  1:100
4. D.
  1:1000
Answer and explanation
Q198 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Examination of a Gynecological Patient
The position used for most of the gynecological procedures?
1. A.
  Lithotomy position
2. B.
  Supine position
3. C.
  Prone position
4. D.
  Sim’s position
Answer and explanation
Q199 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution
100 mL fluid is given to patient and patient's CVP is 3 mm Hg, then what is the next intervention?
1. A.
  Give more fluids
2. B.
  Restrict fluids
3. C.
  Nothing
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation
Q200 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Normal Growth and its Disorders
The infant's weight becomes triple from birth weight in:
1. A.
  1 year
2. B.
  2 years
3. C.
  3 years
4. D.
  None of these
Answer and explanation

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