Daman & Diu Staff Nurse 2018 question paper

Daman & Diu Staff Nurse · 2018 · 100 questions · 90 minutes · 0.25 mark deducted per wrong answer

Obstetrics & Gynaecology 20
Medical & Surgical Nursing 19
Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) 11
Community Health Nursing 9
Nursing Research & Statistics 6
General Knowledge 6
Nursing Foundations 6
Pharmacology 6
Mental Health Nursing 5
Reasoning 4
Applied Anatomy 4
Applied Nutrition & Dietetics 2
Applied Physiology 1
Applied Microbiology & Infection control 1

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Q1 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
Which of these parameters should be assessed during the first minute of life in a newborn?
1. A.
  Gestational age, sex, muscle tone
2. B.
  Weight, length head circumference
3. C.
  Colour, respiration, temperature
4. D.
  Colour, respiration, heart rate
Answer and explanation
Q2 · Applied Physiology · Sensory organs
Colour blindness is due to a problem with?
1. A.
  Lens
2. B.
  Aqueous humour
3. C.
  Cones
4. D.
  Rods
Answer and explanation
Q3 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Which of the below-mentioned signs indicates obstructive jaundice?
1. A.
  Straw-coloured urine
2. B.
  Clay-coloured stools
3. C.
  Reduced hematocrit
4. D.
  Elevated urobilinogen in urine
Answer and explanation
Q4 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Tools and Methods of Data Collection
Which of these terms refers to the extent a tool measures what it is supposed to measure?
1. A.
  Reliability
2. B.
  Validity
3. C.
  Specificity
4. D.
  Stability
Answer and explanation
Q5 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
Which of these parameters indicates infection in a postoperative patient?
1. A.
  White blood count of 6,000 cells/cu.mm
2. B.
  Presence of an indwelling urinary catheter
3. C.
  Rectal temperature of 37.8 C
4. D.
  Red, warm and tender incision site
Answer and explanation
Q6 · Community Health Nursing · Environmental Science, Environmental Health, and Sanitation
The final step in the purification of water on a large scale is?
1. A.
  Boiling
2. B.
  Disinfection
3. C.
  Storage
4. D.
  Filtration
Answer and explanation
Q7 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
What day of the week was 1^(st) January 2000?
1. A.
  Friday
2. B.
  Saturday
3. C.
  Sunday
4. D.
  Monday
Answer and explanation
Q8 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
The goal of phototherapy in a newborn is?
1. A.
  Promote respiratory stability
2. B.
  Decrease the serum conjugated bilirubin level
3. C.
  Decrease the serum unconjugated bilirubin level
4. D.
  Prevent hypothermia
Answer and explanation
Q9 · Community Health Nursing · Epidemiology – Epidemiological Approaches and Processes
The measurement of the probability of occurrence of a given medical condition in a population within a specified period of time is called?
1. A.
  Incidence
2. B.
  Epidemic
3. C.
  Prevalence
4. D.
  Pandemic
Answer and explanation
Q10 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Surgical repair of hernia is?
1. A.
  Fistulectomy
2. B.
  Herniorrhaphy
3. C.
  Herniectomy
4. D.
  Laparoscopy
Answer and explanation
Q11 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Population, Sample & Sampling
From which of these populations does a researcher select the actual study samples?
1. A.
  Accessible
2. B.
  Target
3. C.
  Universal
4. D.
  Scientific
Answer and explanation
Q12 · General Knowledge · Indian geography
Which is the Garden city of India?
1. A.
  Bangalore
2. B.
  Trivandrum
3. C.
  Kolkata
4. D.
  Mumbai
Answer and explanation
Q13 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
A nurse for a patient subjected to total laryngectomy should plan for?
1. A.
  Keeping tracheostomy cuff fully inflated
2. B.
  Oral feeds at intervals
3. C.
  Alternative communication method
4. D.
  Supine position for patient
Answer and explanation
Q14 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Miscellaneous
The important aspect to be included in the discharge plan of a child with cleft lip and palate is?
1. A.
  Adherence to antibiotic therapy
2. B.
  Application of sterile dressing over the lip
3. C.
  Administration of vitamin supplements
4. D.
  Establishment of adequate feeding pattern
Answer and explanation
Q15 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Process
A postoperative patient receives a stat dose of injection Pethidine intramuscularly. After one hour, the nurse checks on pain relief. Which step of the nursing process is the nurse using here?
1. A.
  Evaluation
2. B.
  Assessment
3. C.
  Implementation
4. D.
  Planning
Answer and explanation
Q16 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Multiple Pregnancy, Amniotic Fluid Disorders, Abnormalities of Placenta and Cord
An amniotic fluid index of less than 5 cm indicates?
1. A.
  Anhydramnios
2. B.
  Hydramnios
3. C.
  Polyhydramnios
4. D.
  Oligohydramnios
Answer and explanation
Q17 · General Knowledge · Sports Current Affairs
Rovers' cup is associated with?
1. A.
  Badminton
2. B.
  Cricket
3. C.
  Hockey
4. D.
  Football
Answer and explanation
Q18 · Applied Anatomy · Miscellaneous
After birth, the umbilical vein collapses and forms?
1. A.
  Ligamentum arteriosum
2. B.
  Ligamentum venosum
3. C.
  Ligamentum umbilicus
4. D.
  Ligamentum teres
Answer and explanation
Q19 · Pharmacology · Gastrointestinal Drugs
Which of the following listed drug is a proton pump inhibitor?
1. A.
  Sucralfate
2. B.
  Famotidine
3. C.
  Ranitidine
4. D.
  Pantoprazole
Answer and explanation
Q20 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
A score of 3 in a Glasgow coma scale indicates?
1. A.
  Full responsive person
2. B.
  Lethargy
3. C.
  Deep coma
4. D.
  Mutism
Answer and explanation
Q21 · Pharmacology · Chemotherapy of Neoplastic Drugs
The most common adverse effect of chemotherapeutic drugs is?
1. A.
  Constipation
2. B.
  Frequent diarrhea
3. C.
  Nausea and vomiting
4. D.
  Painful mouth sores
Answer and explanation
Q22 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Puerperium
Which of these is a galactopoietic hormone?
1. A.
  Prolactin
2. B.
  Oxytocin
3. C.
  Estrogen
4. D.
  Progesterone
Answer and explanation
Q23 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Other Acute Problems
How should a nurse position a patient for a colonoscopy test?
1. A.
  To lay the patient on his/her left side of the body with legs bent
2. B.
  To lay the patient on his/her right side of the body with legs straight
3. C.
  To lay the patient in knee chest position
4. D.
  To lay the patient prone with buttocks elevated
Answer and explanation
Q24 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Menstruation
A 28-year-old woman reports a regular menstrual cycle. What is considered the average amount of blood loss during a normal menstruation period?
1. A.
  10-15 mL
2. B.
  20-80 mL
3. C.
  90-120 mL
4. D.
  130-150 mL
Answer and explanation
Q25 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Which laboratory investigation is essential for a patient admitted in emergency with severe angina and ST elevation?
1. A.
  Creatine kinase level
2. B.
  Troponin level
3. C.
  Hemoglobin
4. D.
  Liver enzymes
Answer and explanation
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Q26 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Research Approaches and Designs
A blueprint for the conduction of a study is?
1. A.
  Pilot study
2. B.
  Research hypothesis
3. C.
  Research design
4. D.
  Data collection tool
Answer and explanation
Q27 · Reasoning · Analogy
Fill the blank in the following series- 13: 169:: __ : 196 ?
1. A.
  14
2. B.
  15
3. C.
  10
4. D.
  7
Answer and explanation
Q28 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Sexually Transmitted Infections
Genital herpes simplex increases the risk of cancer?
1. A.
  Cervix
2. B.
  Ovaries
3. C.
  Uterus
4. D.
  Vagina
Answer and explanation
Q29 · Applied Anatomy · Sensory Organs
Vertigo is due to a problem in?
1. A.
  External ear
2. B.
  Tympanic membrane
3. C.
  Inner ear
4. D.
  Middle ear
Answer and explanation
Q30 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Vitamins
Deficiency of vitamin D in adults leads to?
1. A.
  Keratomalacia
2. B.
  Osteoporosis
3. C.
  Osteomalacia
4. D.
  Rickets
Answer and explanation
Q31 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
The type of seizures that involves both sides of the brain is called?
1. A.
  Generalized seizures
2. B.
  Secondary seizures
3. C.
  Partial seizures
4. D.
  Primary seizures
Answer and explanation
Q32 · Community Health Nursing · Bio-Medical Waste Management
A method used for individual health in the community is?
1. A.
  Demonstration
2. B.
  Counseling and interview
3. C.
  Role play
4. D.
  Workshop
Answer and explanation
Q33 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy
Which of these drugs is contraindicated in a laboring client with a history of hypertension?
1. A.
  Oxytocin
2. B.
  Prostaglandins
3. C.
  Magnesium sulphate
4. D.
  Methergine
Answer and explanation
Q34 · Community Health Nursing · Concepts of Community Health and Community Health Nursing
Averting the transition of disability into handicap relates to which level of prevention?
1. A.
  Primary
2. B.
  Primordial
3. C.
  Secondary
4. D.
  Tertiary
Answer and explanation
Q35 · Mental Health Nursing · Neurotic, stress related and somatisation disorders
Which defense mechanism is used by a patient with obsessive compulsive disorder?
1. A.
  Denial
2. B.
  Undoing
3. C.
  Repression
4. D.
  Suppression
Answer and explanation
Q36 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy
Minimum interval between the two doses of tetanus toxoid injection for a pregnant woman should be?
1. A.
  Three weeks
2. B.
  Eight weeks
3. C.
  Two weeks
4. D.
  Four weeks
Answer and explanation
Q37 · Community Health Nursing · National Health Programs
The goal of Mission Indradhanush launched by the Government of India is to?
1. A.
  Vaccinate all under 2 years children
2. B.
  Achieve universal primary education
3. C.
  Improve maternal health
4. D.
  Eradicate poverty and hunger
Answer and explanation
Q38 · Nursing Foundations · Health Assessment
In which position should the nurse place the infant to examine the thyroid gland?
1. A.
  Prone
2. B.
  Sitting
3. C.
  Standing
4. D.
  Supine
Answer and explanation
Q39 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Antepartum Hemorrhage
Which of these is considered as dangerous placenta previa?
1. A.
  Type II anterior
2. B.
  Type I posterior
3. C.
  Type I anterior
4. D.
  Type II posterior
Answer and explanation
Q40 · Nursing Foundations · Loss, Death & Grief
Which type of data does auscultation provide?
1. A.
  Medical
2. B.
  Secondary source
3. C.
  Objective
4. D.
  Subjective
Answer and explanation
Q41 · Applied Anatomy · Miscellaneous
In which type of sleep most vivid dreams occur?
1. A.
  Hibernation sleep
2. B.
  Rapid eye movement sleep
3. C.
  Non- hibernation sleep
4. D.
  Non- rapid eye movement sleep
Answer and explanation
Q42 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Hepatitis C is most commonly transmitted through?
1. A.
  Casual hugging and kissing
2. B.
  Infected blood
3. C.
  Sexual contact
4. D.
  Breast milk
Answer and explanation
Q43 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution
Which of the postoperative assessments of a patient subjected to kidney transplant has to be reported immediately to the physician?
1. A.
  Serum potassium level of 4.2 mEq/L
2. B.
  Urine output less than 20 ml/hour
3. C.
  Temperature of 99 degree F
4. D.
  Serum sodium level of 137 mEq/L
Answer and explanation
Q44 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Immunization and Immunodeficiency
Which of these vaccines are recommended at birth according to the National Immunization Schedule?
1. A.
  BCG, DPT, OPV
2. B.
  BCG, Hepatitis B, OPV
3. C.
  BCG, Hepatitis B, DPT
4. D.
  DPT, OPV, Hepatitis B
Answer and explanation
Q45 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Hypothesis & Assumption
In research, a statement that is taken for granted or considered true, even though it has not been scientifically tested, is known as a(n):
1. A.
  Hypothesis
2. B.
  Theory
3. C.
  Delimitation
4. D.
  Assumption
Answer and explanation
Q46 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Menstruation
In which type of abortions is the fetus dead and retained inside the uterus for a variable period?
1. A.
  Threatened
2. B.
  Inevitable
3. C.
  Missed
4. D.
  Incomplete
Answer and explanation
Q47 · Reasoning · Coding-Decoding
If FISH = GJTI, how is BIRD coded?
1. A.
  CJSE
2. B.
  CJSF
3. C.
  CJTF
4. D.
  CJSD
Answer and explanation
Q48 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
The clinical manifestations of Cushing's syndrome are?
1. A.
  Moon facies and truncal obesity
2. B.
  Hypotension and dizziness
3. C.
  Hyperkalemia and peripheral edema
4. D.
  Anorexia and weight loss
Answer and explanation
Q49 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
Which of these signs indicates tracheoesophageal fistula immediately after birth?
1. A.
  Passage of frothy meconium
2. B.
  Continuous drooling
3. C.
  Slow response to stimuli
4. D.
  Diaphragmatic breathing
Answer and explanation
Q50 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
Which of these assessments indicate dehydration in a preterm neonate?
1. A.
  Bulging fontanels
2. B.
  Good skin turgor
3. C.
  Excessive weight
4. D.
  Urine output below 1 ml/hr
Answer and explanation
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Q51 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Normal Growth and its Disorders
In which position should the nurse place the infant to examine the thyroid gland?
1. A.
  Prone
2. B.
  Sitting
3. C.
  Standing
4. D.
  Supine
Answer and explanation
Q52 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Positive Kernig's sign is observed in?
1. A.
  Cholecystitis
2. B.
  Nephritis
3. C.
  Meningitis
4. D.
  Appendicitis
Answer and explanation
Q53 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
K Bind is given for patients with?
1. A.
  Hypernatremia
2. B.
  Hypokalemia
3. C.
  Hyperkalemia
4. D.
  Hyponatremia
Answer and explanation
Q54 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Disorders of Cardiovascular System
Which of these is a cyanotic heart defect?
1. A.
  Ventricular septal defect
2. B.
  Patent Ductus Arteriosus
3. C.
  Tetralogy of Fallot
4. D.
  Atrial septal defect
Answer and explanation
Q55 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
The purpose of anti-embolism stocking is to?
1. A.
  Promote warmth in the legs
2. B.
  Decrease the arterial circulation to the legs
3. C.
  Reduce/prevent edema of legs
4. D.
  Decrease the venous circulation from legs
Answer and explanation
Q56 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Labor
Which information about uterine contraction should be documented in the first stage of labour?
1. A.
  Dilation, effacement and position
2. B.
  Duration, frequency and intensity
3. C.
  Frequency, duration and position
4. D.
  Dilation, duration and frequency
Answer and explanation
Q57 · Reasoning · Arrangements & Puzzles
In a row of 5 persons, A is to the right of B, but to the left of C. D is to the right of C but to the left of E. Who is in the middle?
1. A.
  A
2. B.
  C
3. C.
  D
4. D.
  B
Answer and explanation
Q58 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Antenatal Assessment of Fetal Well-Being
Fetal heart sounds can be detected using a Pinard stethoscope between?
1. A.
  10-12 weeks
2. B.
  18-20 weeks
3. C.
  22-24 weeks
4. D.
  14-16 weeks
Answer and explanation
Q59 · General Knowledge · Sports Current Affairs
The term 'Leg Before Wicket' is associated with which game/sport?
1. A.
  Football
2. B.
  Cricket
3. C.
  Chess
4. D.
  Volley ball
Answer and explanation
Q60 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Introduction to Statistics
Which of the following is a measure of dispersion?
1. A.
  Mean
2. B.
  Mode
3. C.
  Standard deviation
4. D.
  Median
Answer and explanation
Q61 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Research Approaches and Designs
Which of these designs is used to estimate the prevalence of osteoporosis?
1. A.
  Cross sectional
2. B.
  Quasi experimental
3. C.
  Cross-over
4. D.
  Factorial
Answer and explanation
Q62 · Mental Health Nursing · Eating Disorders
Uncontrolled eating of food, followed by inappropriate compensatory behaviors to get rid of excess calories, is called?
1. A.
  Anorexia nervosa
2. B.
  Pervasive eating syndrome
3. C.
  Binge eating disorder
4. D.
  Bulimia nervosa
Answer and explanation
Q63 · Nursing Foundations · Infection control & BMW management
In a health clinic, which color-coded bag should be used for disposing of human anatomical and pathological waste?
1. A.
  Red plastic bag
2. B.
  Yellow plastic bag
3. C.
  Blue plastic bag
4. D.
  Black plastic bag
Answer and explanation
Q64 · 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
Q65 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Complications of the Third Stage of Labor
Which of these actions is not appropriate for a mother with early postpartum hemorrhage?
1. A.
  Insert indwelling urinary catheter
2. B.
  Apply fundal massage
3. C.
  Check pad count
4. D.
  Administer oxytocics
Answer and explanation
Q66 · Community Health Nursing · Family planning
Which of the following is considered a direct benefit of effective family planning on community health?
1. A.
  An increase in the number of hospitals in the community.
2. B.
  A reduction in maternal and infant mortality rates.
3. C.
  Complete elimination of genetic disorders.
4. D.
  A guaranteed increase in average family income.
Answer and explanation
Q67 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Barrel chest is seen in?
1. A.
  Pneumonia
2. B.
  Rickets
3. C.
  Kyphoscoliosis
4. D.
  Emphysema
Answer and explanation
Q68 · Pharmacology · General Pharmacology
Which route of drug administration provides a rapid response in a patient?
1. A.
  Oral
2. B.
  Intramuscular
3. C.
  Sublingual
4. D.
  Subcutaneous
Answer and explanation
Q69 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Urinary Tract Function
Inability to retract the prepuce to reveal the glans penis is called?
1. A.
  Phimosis
2. B.
  Hypospadias
3. C.
  Epispadias
4. D.
  Cryptorchidism
Answer and explanation
Q70 · Nursing Foundations · Health Assessment
The purpose of deep palpation is to access?
1. A.
  Skin turgor
2. B.
  Temperature
3. C.
  Organs
4. D.
  Hydration
Answer and explanation
Q71 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Hand Hygiene
The first line of intervention for prevention of infection is?
1. A.
  Wearing gloves
2. B.
  Washing hands
3. C.
  Administering antibiotics
4. D.
  Assigning private room for patients
Answer and explanation
Q72 · Mental Health Nursing · Substance Use Disorders
What phase of drinking pattern is a person experiencing if he/she uses alcohol as a stress reliever?
1. A.
  Crucial phase
2. B.
  Pre alcoholic phase
3. C.
  Early alcoholic phase
4. D.
  Chronic phase
Answer and explanation
Q73 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Musculoskeletal Function
An elderly female with osteoporosis is at the risk of which of these complications?
1. A.
  Loss of estrogen
2. B.
  Bone fracture
3. C.
  Dowager's hump
4. D.
  Negative calcium balance
Answer and explanation
Q74 · Community Health Nursing · Communication management and Health Education
A community health nurse is conducting a workshop on healthy eating and regular exercise for a group of young adults. This activity is an example of which level of prevention?
1. A.
  Primordial prevention
2. B.
  Primary prevention
3. C.
  Secondary prevention
4. D.
  Tertiary prevention
Answer and explanation
Q75 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Vitamins
Bitot's spots are found due to the deficiency of Vitamin?
1. A.
  A
2. B.
  B1
3. C.
  B2
4. D.
  C
Answer and explanation
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Q76 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Miscellaneous
A nurse should monitor intake and output during oxytocin administration, because the drug ______?
1. A.
  Causes toxicity for kidneys
2. B.
  Causes water intoxication
3. C.
  Increases thirst
4. D.
  Induces diuretic effect
Answer and explanation
Q77 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy
Which of these is a sign of previous child birth?
1. A.
  Rigid abdominal wall
2. B.
  Conical cervix with round external OS
3. C.
  Ovoid uterus
4. D.
  Gaping introitus
Answer and explanation
Q78 · Pharmacology · Hormones & Related Drugs
A client seeks emergency contraception after unprotected intercourse. For a levonorgestrel-only pill to be most effective, it should be taken within how many hours?
1. A.
  24 hours
2. B.
  48 hours
3. C.
  72 hours
4. D.
  120 hours
Answer and explanation
Q79 · Community Health Nursing · Demography, Surveillance and Interpretation of Data
According to health data in India, which of the following is the leading cause of death in children under the age of five?
1. A.
  Diarrhea
2. B.
  Pneumonia
3. C.
  Measles
4. D.
  Injuries
Answer and explanation
Q80 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy
Compression effect of gravid uterus on the inferior vena cava results in?
1. A.
  Carpal tunnel syndrome
2. B.
  Supine hypertension
3. C.
  Supine hypotension
4. D.
  HELLP syndrome
Answer and explanation
Q81 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Miscellaneous
A mother with a 9-month baby is planning for tubectomy. What is the ideal time for surgery following menstruation?
1. A.
  Secretory phase
2. B.
  Ovulatory phase
3. C.
  Menstrual phase
4. D.
  Proliferative phase
Answer and explanation
Q82 · Community Health Nursing · Occupational Health
What is a primary preventive role of an occupational health nurse in a factory setting?
1. A.
  Administering emergency medical care after an accident occurs.
2. B.
  Educating workers on the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
3. C.
  Filing workers' compensation claims for injured employees.
4. D.
  Diagnosing and treating chronic illnesses found in the workforce
Answer and explanation
Q83 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Labor
The third stage of labour ends with?
1. A.
  Two hours after birth of baby
2. B.
  Full dilatation of cervix
3. C.
  Delivery of placenta
4. D.
  Birth of baby
Answer and explanation
Q84 · General Knowledge · Sports Current Affairs
Which country hosted 2018 FIFA world cup?
1. A.
  Russia
2. B.
  China
3. C.
  UAE
4. D.
  Qatar
Answer and explanation
Q85 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Development
An infant can sit steadily without support at the age of?
1. A.
  8 months
2. B.
  6 months
3. C.
  12 months
4. D.
  10 months
Answer and explanation
Q86 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
Which risk factors for diabetes mellitus are nonmodifiable?
1. A.
  Advancing age
2. B.
  Poor control of blood glucose level
3. C.
  Physical inactivity
4. D.
  Obesity
Answer and explanation
Q87 · Mental Health Nursing · Mood disorders
Persistently repeating the same word or idea in response to different questions is termed as?
1. A.
  Tangentiality
2. B.
  Word salad
3. C.
  Perseveration
4. D.
  Mutism
Answer and explanation
Q88 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
Colle's fracture refers to the fracture of?
1. A.
  Ulna
2. B.
  Humerus
3. C.
  Radius
4. D.
  Olecranon
Answer and explanation
Q89 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy
Which of these is an alarming sign of pre-eclampsia?
1. A.
  Edema grade of +2
2. B.
  Blood pressure of 150/90
3. C.
  Deep tendon reflexes 4+
4. D.
  Proteinuria of +2
Answer and explanation
Q90 · Pharmacology · Hormones & Related Drugs
What is the primary mechanism of action by which combined oral contraceptive pills prevent pregnancy?
1. A.
  They create a physical barrier to prevent sperm from reaching the egg.
2. B.
  They inhibit ovulation by suppressing gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH).
3. C.
  They have a spermicidal effect that kills sperm in the vagina.
4. D.
  They prevent the fertilized egg from implanting in the uterus.
Answer and explanation
Q91 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Abnormalities of the Puerperium
Which of the following is exhibited by a mother with postpartum depression?
1. A.
  Hallucinations
2. B.
  Delusions
3. C.
  Uncontrolled crying
4. D.
  Confusion
Answer and explanation
Q92 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
Which of the following is the reason for intradermal injection to be used for testing allergic reaction?
1. A.
  It is a less painful
2. B.
  It is easy to administer
3. C.
  It diffuses rapidly
4. D.
  It diffuses slowly
Answer and explanation
Q93 · General Knowledge · Indian geography
Where is located Gateway of India?
1. A.
  Mumbai
2. B.
  New Delhi
3. C.
  Kolkata
4. D.
  Jaipur
Answer and explanation
Q94 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Inhalation of cotton fibres dust over long periods of time results in?
1. A.
  Siderosis
2. B.
  Byssinosis
3. C.
  Anthracosis
4. D.
  Bagassosis
Answer and explanation
Q95 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness
Green- colour coded treatment under Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness (IMNCI) refers to?
1. A.
  Outpatient treatment
2. B.
  In patient treatment
3. C.
  Urgent referral
4. D.
  Home care
Answer and explanation
Q96 · Mental Health Nursing · Mood disorders
An affective alternation symptom exhibited by a patient with severe depression is?
1. A.
  Social isolation
2. B.
  Apathy
3. C.
  Anger
4. D.
  Tearfulness
Answer and explanation
Q97 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Miscellaneous
A late complication of molar pregnancy is?
1. A.
  Coagulation failure
2. B.
  Uterine perforation
3. C.
  Shock
4. D.
  Choriocarcinoma
Answer and explanation
Q98 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Orthopedic disorders
Sway back appearance is seen in a child with?
1. A.
  Talipes
2. B.
  Scoliosis
3. C.
  Lordosis
4. D.
  Kyphosis
Answer and explanation
Q99 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Labor
The co-ordination between fundal contraction and cervical dilatation is called as?
1. A.
  Retraction
2. B.
  Polarity
3. C.
  Fundal dominance
4. D.
  Effacement
Answer and explanation
Q100 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Sensorineural Function
A patient with heart failure is on diuretics. Which is the accurate indicator of such patient's health status?
1. A.
  Vital signs
2. B.
  Urine- specific gravity
3. C.
  Fluid intake and output
4. D.
  Weight
Answer and explanation