RUHS Jaipur M.Sc Nursing Entrance 2023 question paper

RUHS M.Sc Nursing Entrance · 2023 · 120 questions · 120 minutes

Medical & Surgical Nursing 23
Nursing Foundations 12
Obstetrics & Gynaecology 11
Community Health Nursing 10
Mental Health Nursing 10
Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) 7
Applied Anatomy 6
Nursing Management & Leadership 5
Applied Sociology 5
Applied Microbiology & Infection control 5
Nursing Research & Statistics 4
Applied Psychology 4
Pharmacology 4
Applied Nutrition & Dietetics 4
Biochemistry & Nutrition 4
Applied Physiology 2
Pathology & Genetics 2
General Knowledge 1
Nursing Education 1

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Q1 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function
Addison's disease is otherwise called as
1. A.
  Acute adrenocortical insufficiency
2. B.
  Hyperpituitarism
3. C.
  Chronic adrenocortical insufficiency
4. D.
  Hyperaldosteronism
Answer and explanation
Q2 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Injuries to the Birth Canal
The bone most frequently fractured during delivery is
1. A.
  Radius
2. B.
  Clavicle
3. C.
  Humerus
4. D.
  Ulna
Answer and explanation
Q3 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Vomiting in Pregnancy
A 25 - year old primigravida presents at 8 weeks of gestation with hyperemesis. Which of these is not included in the triad of hyperemesis ?
1. A.
  Dehydration
2. B.
  Weight loss
3. C.
  Ketosis
4. D.
  Increased appetite
Answer and explanation
Q4 · Community Health Nursing · Concepts of Community Health and Community Health Nursing
Possessing the abilities and resources to accomplish family development task is known as
1. A.
  Family health
2. B.
  Family development
3. C.
  Group function
4. D.
  Community health
Answer and explanation
Q5 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
Which of the following respiratory complication is most common after surgery?
1. A.
  Pulmonary embolism
2. B.
  Empyema
3. C.
  Atelectasis
4. D.
  Pulmonary edema
Answer and explanation
Q6 · Applied Anatomy · Digestive System
Number of deciduous teeth is
1. A.
  20
2. B.
  24
3. C.
  28
4. D.
  32
Answer and explanation
Q7 · Applied Physiology · Respiratory system
Muscles of inspiration include all except
1. A.
  Diaphragm
2. B.
  External intercostals
3. C.
  Sternocleidomastoid
4. D.
  Internal intercostals
Answer and explanation
Q8 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Musculoskeletal Function
Deficiency of vitamin D in adult's causes
1. A.
  Osteomalacia
2. B.
  Osteoporosis
3. C.
  Rickets
4. D.
  Bone deformities
Answer and explanation
Q9 · Community Health Nursing · National Health Programs
Under the National Anemia Prophylaxis Programme, how much elemental iron should all pregnant and lactating mothers receive?
1. A.
  50 mg of elemental iron
2. B.
  80 mg of elemental iron
3. C.
  100 mg of elemental iron
4. D.
  150 mg of elemental iron
Answer and explanation
Q10 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants
When do you called child as a premature
1. A.
  When the birth weight is 3.5 kg
2. B.
  4 kgs birth weight
3. C.
  3 kgs of birth weight
4. D.
  2.5 kg of birth weight or less than
Answer and explanation
Q11 · Nursing Foundations · Communication & Nurse-Patient Relationship
An important aspect of nurses patient relationship is
1. A.
  Therapeutic
2. B.
  Personal
3. C.
  Social
4. D.
  Causal
Answer and explanation
Q12 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Tools and Methods of Data Collection
Documented evidence (data) gathered through direct observation rather than a researcher's subjective belief is :
1. A.
  Qualitative data
2. B.
  Quantitative data
3. C.
  Empirical data
4. D.
  Objective data
Answer and explanation
Q13 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Miscellaneous
Incubation period of pertussis is:
1. A.
  7-14 days
2. B.
  Less than 2 weeks
3. C.
  16-28 days
4. D.
  6 weeks
Answer and explanation
Q14 · Mental Health Nursing · Neurotic, stress related and somatisation disorders
Persistent unrealistic intensive fear of an object, place or situation is
1. A.
  Seizure
2. B.
  Phobia
3. C.
  Hysteria
4. D.
  Illusion
Answer and explanation
Q15 · Community Health Nursing · Assisting individuals and families to promote and maintain their health
Current concept of health promotion and the related activities lead to:
1. A.
  Better treatment of a problem
2. B.
  Critical awareness and life style changes
3. C.
  Adoption of prophylactic services
4. D.
  Better health services usages
Answer and explanation
Q16 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Medical and Surgical Illness Complicating Pregnancy
According to ICMR, severe anemia in pregnancy is defined as hemoglobin below what value
1. A.
  11 g/dL
2. B.
  10 g/dL
3. C.
  7 g/dL
4. D.
  4 g/dL
Answer and explanation
Q17 · Mental Health Nursing · Neurotic, stress related and somatisation disorders
Post traumatic stress disorder is because of
1. A.
  Vascular accident
2. B.
  Major life threatening events
3. C.
  Minor stress
4. D.
  Head injury
Answer and explanation
Q18 · Applied Psychology · Psychological assessment & tests
Checklist and rating scales as tools of counselling are
1. A.
  Testing tools
2. B.
  Non testing tools
3. C.
  Standardized tools
4. D.
  Personality tools
Answer and explanation
Q19 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
Priority nursing intervention in the immediate post gastroscopy period will be :
1. A.
  Administer oxygen
2. B.
  Assess gag reflex prior to administration of fluids
3. C.
  Administer ordered fluid and drugs
4. D.
  Replace NG drainage every 2 hourly
Answer and explanation
Q20 · Nursing Management & Leadership · In-Service Education
The planned educational experiences provided in a job setting is :
1. A.
  Curricular education
2. B.
  In service education
3. C.
  Primary education
4. D.
  Specialized education
Answer and explanation
Q21 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Kussmaul's respirations is increased respiratory rate, increased depth, panting labored breathing causes in:
1. A.
  Hypertension
2. B.
  Diabetic ketoacidosis
3. C.
  Bronchial asthma
4. D.
  Pneumonia
Answer and explanation
Q22 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Integumentary Function
Which type of solution is commonly used for the fluid replacement in burns?
1. A.
  Hartmann solution
2. B.
  Normal saline
3. C.
  5% dextrose
4. D.
  5% dextrose in normal saline
Answer and explanation
Q23 · Applied Sociology · Social stratification
In which of the following types of systems is a person's right and rank in the society determined by his birth into a particular group ?
1. A.
  Estate system
2. B.
  Meritocracy
3. C.
  Caste system
4. D.
  Class system
Answer and explanation
Q24 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
What provides the framework of synthesis of the cancellous bone tissue within metaphysis?
1. A.
  Diaphis plate
2. B.
  Epiphysis plate
3. C.
  Epiphyseal plate
4. D.
  Metaphysical
Answer and explanation
Q25 · Community Health Nursing · National Health Programs
Child survival and safe motherhood programme was introduced by
1. A.
  World Health Organization (WHO)
2. B.
  Ministry of Health (MOH)
3. C.
  Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)
4. D.
  National Neonatology Forum (NNF)
Answer and explanation
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Q26 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Which of the following nasal dysfunction is commonly due to degenerative changes in the skeletal framework of the nose?
1. A.
  Polypsia
2. B.
  Nasal obstruction
3. C.
  Rhinorrhea
4. D.
  Epistaxis
Answer and explanation
Q27 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Other Acute Problems
Which of the pulse is palpated to see the effectiveness of CPR ?
1. A.
  Ulnar
2. B.
  Carotid pulse
3. C.
  Radial pulse
4. D.
  Temporal pulse
Answer and explanation
Q28 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous
The following is generally the drug of first choice in typhoid
1. A.
  Amoxicillin
2. B.
  Tetracycline
3. C.
  Erythromycin
4. D.
  Ciprofloxacin
Answer and explanation
Q29 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Introduction to Nutrition
Examples for the micro nutrients are
1. A.
  Calcium
2. B.
  CHO (Carbohydrates)
3. C.
  Fats
4. D.
  Nutrients
Answer and explanation
Q30 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Disinfection and Sterilization
The most effective sterilizing procedure is
1. A.
  Sunlight
2. B.
  Boiling
3. C.
  Hot air oven
4. D.
  Radiation
Answer and explanation
Q31 · General Knowledge · Miscellaneous
It refers to the preparation of the bed with a new set of linens:
1. A.
  Bed bath
2. B.
  Bed making
3. C.
  Bed shampoo
4. D.
  Bed lining
Answer and explanation
Q32 · Pharmacology · General Pharmacology
Pharmacodynamics is the study of :
1. A.
  What the drug does to the body
2. B.
  What the body does to the drug
3. C.
  What the body and the drug do to each other
4. D.
  Absorption of the drug
Answer and explanation
Q33 · Mental Health Nursing · Substance Use Disorders
When talking about alcohol and drug abuse the nurse should be aware that
1. A.
  Most poly drug abusers also abuse alcohol
2. B.
  Most alcoholic become poly drug abuser
3. C.
  Addictive individual tend to use hostile, abusive behaviour
4. D.
  An unhappy childhood is a causative factor in many addicts
Answer and explanation
Q34 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
Which of the following is most likely to validate that a client is experiencing intestinal bleeding ?
1. A.
  Large quantities of fat mixed with pale yellow liquid stool
2. B.
  Brown formed stool
3. C.
  Semi soft tar colored stools
4. D.
  Narrow, pencil shaped stool
Answer and explanation
Q35 · Pharmacology · Introduction to drugs used in alternative systems of medicine
The system of medicine which is originated from Tamil Nadu State is:
1. A.
  Ayurveda
2. B.
  Siddha
3. C.
  Homeopathy
4. D.
  Unani-Tibb
Answer and explanation
Q36 · Community Health Nursing · Demography, Surveillance and Interpretation of Data
The continuous scrutiny of all aspects of occurrence and spread of disease that are pertinent to effective control is known as
1. A.
  Quarantine
2. B.
  Screening
3. C.
  Surveillance
4. D.
  Monitoring
Answer and explanation
Q37 · Mental Health Nursing · Schizophrenia
A rope in a dark room is perceived as a snake. This is an example of :
1. A.
  Perceptual set
2. B.
  Hallucination
3. C.
  Illusion
4. D.
  Retinal disparity
Answer and explanation
Q38 · Nursing Foundations · Introduction to Health & Illness
Priorities of planning in Nursing process is done by
1. A.
  Information processing model
2. B.
  Interpersonal theory
3. C.
  Stages of illness model
4. D.
  Maslow's hierarchy of human needs
Answer and explanation
Q39 · Applied Sociology · Family and Marriage
After marriage if the wife resides in her husband's house, descent and property is traced through the male line, the system is known as:
1. A.
  Matriarchal family
2. B.
  Patriarchal family
3. C.
  Orientation family
4. D.
  Extended family
Answer and explanation
Q40 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
Glasgow coma scale has all, except:
1. A.
  Verbal response
2. B.
  Motor response
3. C.
  Sensory response
4. D.
  Eye opening
Answer and explanation
Q41 · Mental Health Nursing · Treatment modalities and therapies used in mental disorders
A client diagnosed with major depressive disorder and experiencing suicidal ideation is showing signs of anxiety. Alprazolam (Xanax) is prescribed. Which assessment should be prioritized
1. A.
  Monitor for signs and symptoms of physical and psychological withdrawal
2. B.
  Teach the client about side effects of the medication and how to handle these side effects
3. C.
  Assess for nausea and give the medication with food if nausea occurs
4. D.
  Ask the client to rate his or her mood on a mood scale and monitor for suicidal ideations
Answer and explanation
Q42 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Proteins
What percentage of proteins contributes to the total energy in Indian diets?
1. A.
  1-5%
2. B.
  10-15%
3. C.
  20-25%
4. D.
  50-65%
Answer and explanation
Q43 · Nursing Foundations · Elimination needs
The nurse understands that urine flows through a Foley’s catheter by the principle of
1. A.
  Higher pressure to lower pressure
2. B.
  Gravity
3. C.
  Suction
4. D.
  Siphoning
Answer and explanation
Q44 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Physiological Changes During Pregnancy
What is the total weight gain during pregnancy?
1. A.
  5kg
2. B.
  8kg
3. C.
  10kg
4. D.
  12.5kg
Answer and explanation
Q45 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy
Which of the following is not one of the danger signs of pre-eclampsia?
1. A.
  Persistent headache
2. B.
  Vision disturbance
3. C.
  Pain abdomen
4. D.
  Pulmonary edema
Answer and explanation
Q46 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
The preferred route of administration in an unconscious patient is :
1. A.
  Sublingual
2. B.
  Oral
3. C.
  Intravenous
4. D.
  Nasal
Answer and explanation
Q47 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Abnormalities of the Puerperium
Which of the following does not cause the subinvolution of the uterus ?
1. A.
  Retained Placental fragments
2. B.
  Pelvic infection
3. C.
  Anemia
4. D.
  Complete perineal tear
Answer and explanation
Q48 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
Any disturbance that blocks the transmission of nerve impulse from SA node downwards is known as :
1. A.
  Heart block
2. B.
  Heart attack
3. C.
  Nerve block
4. D.
  Nerve block cardiac arrhythmias
Answer and explanation
Q49 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · General Characteristics of Microbes
Free living microbes that live on dead or decaying organic matter are known as
1. A.
  Parasites
2. B.
  Saprophytes
3. C.
  Commensals
4. D.
  Pathogens
Answer and explanation
Q50 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Pharmacotherapeutics in Obstetrics
What is the average requirement of iron in the third trimester ?
1. A.
  2-4 mg/day
2. B.
  4-6 mg/day
3. C.
  6-8 mg/day
4. D.
  8-10 mg/day
Answer and explanation
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Q51 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Normal Growth and its Disorders
The average increase of head circumference from birth to 6 months is
1. A.
  0.5 cm / month
2. B.
  1 cm / month
3. C.
  1.5 cm / month
4. D.
  2 cm / month
Answer and explanation
Q52 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Process
The interpretation of the data collected about the patient represents the:
1. A.
  Assessment of the patient
2. B.
  Health problems of the patient
3. C.
  Proposed plan of care for the patient
4. D.
  Nursing interventions done for the patient
Answer and explanation
Q53 · Pathology & Genetics · Genetics
Blood group which is not likely to be present in a baby born to mother with O positive and father with A negative blood group
1. A.
  A positive
2. B.
  A negative
3. C.
  O positive
4. D.
  AB positive
Answer and explanation
Q54 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
The nurse understands that the patient diagnosed with pulmonary embolism will be treated by
1. A.
  Streptokinase
2. B.
  Tissue plasminogen activator
3. C.
  IV heparin sodium
4. D.
  Sodium warfarin
Answer and explanation
Q55 · Community Health Nursing · Epidemiology – Epidemiological Approaches and Processes
Herd immunity does not protect an individual in
1. A.
  Diphtheria
2. B.
  Poliomyelitis
3. C.
  Smallpox
4. D.
  Tetanus
Answer and explanation
Q56 · Applied Anatomy · Digestive System
The most common site of occurring peptic ulcers in stomach:
1. A.
  Pyloric portion
2. B.
  Cardiac portion
3. C.
  Esophageal junction
4. D.
  Body of the stomach
Answer and explanation
Q57 · Applied Anatomy · Digestive System
Capacity of gall bladder is around
1. A.
  150 ml
2. B.
  250 ml
3. C.
  50 ml
4. D.
  500 ml
Answer and explanation
Q58 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Disinfection and Sterilization
Steaming of material at 100°C for 20 minutes for 3 consecutive days is
1. A.
  Inspissation
2. B.
  Tyndallisation
3. C.
  Pasteurisation
4. D.
  Incineration
Answer and explanation
Q59 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
Parkinsons's disease is caused by:
1. A.
  Degeneration of substantia nigra depleting dopamine production
2. B.
  Ischemic in the brain stem producing motor disorder
3. C.
  A post-viral illness causing ascending paresthesia
4. D.
  An autoimmune disorders that destroy acetylcholine receptors
Answer and explanation
Q60 · Community Health Nursing · Environmental Science, Environmental Health, and Sanitation
The establishment of 'green belts' in the prevention and control of air pollution is a method of:
1. A.
  Containment
2. B.
  Replacement
3. C.
  Legislation
4. D.
  Dilution
Answer and explanation
Q61 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous
The most common cause of acute appendicitis is :
1. A.
  A fecalith
2. B.
  Kinking of appendix
3. C.
  Tumor in the cecum
4. D.
  External occlusion of the bowel by adhesions
Answer and explanation
Q62 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Analysis of data
Variables are arranged either in ascending or descending order of magnitude to determine
1. A.
  Mean
2. B.
  Histogram
3. C.
  Median
4. D.
  Pie chart
Answer and explanation
Q63 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Which of the following nursing actions in most essential for a patient with an endotracheal (ET) tube?
1. A.
  Monitoring proper placement of the tube every 2 hours
2. B.
  Suctioning endotracheal tube every 1 hour
3. C.
  Monitoring arterial blood gas every 4 hours
4. D.
  Provide frequent oral care
Answer and explanation
Q64 · Community Health Nursing · Epidemiology – Epidemiological Approaches and Processes
Administration of oral polio vaccine to the children is a measure of:
1. A.
  Health promotion
2. B.
  Specific protection
3. C.
  Treatment
4. D.
  Rehabilitation
Answer and explanation
Q65 · Applied Physiology · Circulatory & Lymphatic system
The volume of blood that is pumped out by each ventricle at each heart beat is called
1. A.
  Cardiac output
2. B.
  Stroke volume
3. C.
  Cardiac cycle
4. D.
  Tidal volume
Answer and explanation
Q66 · Community Health Nursing · Epidemiology – Epidemiological Approaches and Processes
Experimental epidemiology deals with
1. A.
  Epidemics
2. B.
  Intervention or modification
3. C.
  Screening of disease
4. D.
  Early diagnosis
Answer and explanation
Q67 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Vitamins
Rich sources of vitamin C are
1. A.
  Amla
2. B.
  Apple
3. C.
  Orange
4. D.
  Spinach
Answer and explanation
Q68 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy
What is the characteristic violet discolouration of the vagina during pregnancy called
1. A.
  Hegar's sign
2. B.
  Chadwick's sign
3. C.
  Osiander's sign
4. D.
  Palmer's sign
Answer and explanation
Q69 · Nursing Management & Leadership · Management Basics Applied to Nursing
Henry Fayol suggested the following principles of management except
1. A.
  Division of work
2. B.
  Authority and responsibility
3. C.
  Scalar chain
4. D.
  Principle of time and motion
Answer and explanation
Q70 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
A foul smelling frothy stool in cystic fibrosis result from the presence of large amount of
1. A.
  Phenylalanine
2. B.
  Undigested fat
3. C.
  Undigested CHO
4. D.
  Undigested protein
Answer and explanation
Q71 · Applied Sociology · Social stratification
When people change their position in a social hierarchy it is called
1. A.
  Social justice
2. B.
  Social structural mobility
3. C.
  Class system
4. D.
  Social mobility
Answer and explanation
Q72 · Nursing Foundations · Administration of medications
One ml is equivalent to macro drops
1. A.
  15
2. B.
  25
3. C.
  35
4. D.
  55
Answer and explanation
Q73 · Nursing Foundations · Introduction to Health & Illness
Health is a state where every cell and every organ is functioning at optimum capacity. The definition of health is given under the following dimension of health:
1. A.
  Biological dimension
2. B.
  Physical dimension
3. C.
  Physiological dimension
4. D.
  Vocational dimension
Answer and explanation
Q74 · Mental Health Nursing · Neurotic, stress related and somatisation disorders
Excessive worrying, muscle tension, headaches, sweating, tiredness, trembling and nausea may be symptoms of :
1. A.
  OCD
2. B.
  Phobia
3. C.
  Hysteria
4. D.
  Generalised anxiety disorder
Answer and explanation
Q75 · Applied Anatomy · Reproductive System
Which of the following does not support the vagina ?
1. A.
  Perineal body
2. B.
  Levator ani muscle
3. C.
  Broad ligament
4. D.
  Cardinal ligament
Answer and explanation
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Q76 · Nursing Foundations · Health Assessment
Observation is the method of
1. A.
  Assessment
2. B.
  Planning
3. C.
  Evaluation
4. D.
  Data collection
Answer and explanation
Q77 · Nursing Education · Introduction and Theoretical Foundations
Naturalism philosophy emphasizes
1. A.
  Rigid discipline to child
2. B.
  Free discipline to child in nature
3. C.
  Spontaneous and self discipline to child in nature
4. D.
  No discipline to child in nature
Answer and explanation
Q78 · Nursing Management & Leadership · Management Process
The process of assignment of activities and laying down of line and staff relationship is called
1. A.
  Staffing
2. B.
  Organizing
3. C.
  Planning
4. D.
  Directing
Answer and explanation
Q79 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
What is the term used for a high-pitched musical sound in clients during a respiratory assessment ?
1. A.
  Crowing
2. B.
  Wheezing
3. C.
  Stridor
4. D.
  Sigh
Answer and explanation
Q80 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Insulin, Glucose Homeostasis & Diabetes Mellitus
Gluconeogenesis is decreased by
1. A.
  Glucagon
2. B.
  Epinephrine
3. C.
  Glucocorticoids
4. D.
  Insulin
Answer and explanation
Q81 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Tools and Methods of Data Collection
Which of the following is not a primary data collection technique?
1. A.
  Observation
2. B.
  Personal interview
3. C.
  Questionnaire
4. D.
  Monthly report
Answer and explanation
Q82 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
The most common complication after acute myocardial infarction is :
1. A.
  Cardiac tamponade
2. B.
  Cardiac failure
3. C.
  Pulmonary embolism
4. D.
  Dysrhythmias
Answer and explanation
Q83 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Vitamins
Follicular hyperkeratosis is also called as
1. A.
  Bitots spots
2. B.
  Xerosis cornea
3. C.
  Phrynoderma
4. D.
  Keratomalacia
Answer and explanation
Q84 · Mental Health Nursing · Treatment modalities and therapies used in mental disorders
ECT is not indicated in
1. A.
  Catatonic schizophrenia
2. B.
  Acute depression
3. C.
  Obsessive compulsive neurosis
4. D.
  Acute mania
Answer and explanation
Q85 · Nursing Management & Leadership · Management Basics Applied to Nursing
Who is acknowledged as "father" of modern management theory?
1. A.
  Henry Fayol
2. B.
  Elton Mayo
3. C.
  Mc Gregor
4. D.
  F W Taylor
Answer and explanation
Q86 · Applied Psychology · Soft Skills & its applications
Johari window facilitates understanding of
1. A.
  One's own strengths and limitation
2. B.
  Implementation of nursing process
3. C.
  Learning theories
4. D.
  Feedback mechanism
Answer and explanation
Q87 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Miscellaneous
The boiling point of water is
1. A.
  121°C
2. B.
  140°C
3. C.
  200°C
4. D.
  100°C
Answer and explanation
Q88 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Common Medical Procedures
Mummy restraints are used in
1. A.
  Adolescents
2. B.
  Adults
3. C.
  Old age patient
4. D.
  Small children
Answer and explanation
Q89 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Nucleic acid & Nucleotides
Increased uric acid levels are found in
1. A.
  Gout
2. B.
  Wilson disease
3. C.
  Fanconi syndrome
4. D.
  Yellow atrophy of liver
Answer and explanation
Q90 · Pharmacology · Antimicrobial Drugs
The following is used in roundworm infestation :
1. A.
  Metronidazole
2. B.
  Albendazole
3. C.
  Clotrimazole
4. D.
  Fluconazole
Answer and explanation
Q91 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Medical and Surgical Illness Complicating Pregnancy
What is the target postprandial blood glucose in the control of GDM pregnancy?
1. A.
  < 100 mg /dL
2. B.
  110 - 120 mg/dL
3. C.
  120-140 mg / dL
4. D.
  140-200 mg/dL
Answer and explanation
Q92 · Pathology & Genetics · Miscellaneous
The patients of following blood group have highest tendency of gastric carcinoma
1. A.
  Blood group A
2. B.
  Blood group O
3. C.
  AB blood group
4. D.
  Blood group B
Answer and explanation
Q93 · Nursing Research & Statistics · Research Approaches and Designs
Any research which makes use of observation based on past events is known as:
1. A.
  Trend approach
2. B.
  Time series
3. C.
  Event approach
4. D.
  Historical approach
Answer and explanation
Q94 · Applied Anatomy · Musculoskeletal System
Total number of cervical, thoracic and lumbar vertebrae comes to:
1. A.
  24
2. B.
  33
3. C.
  37
4. D.
  27
Answer and explanation
Q95 · Applied Psychology · Miscellaneous
A person who is avoiding becoming aware of some painful aspect of reality is
1. A.
  Denial
2. B.
  Projection
3. C.
  Deteriorating
4. D.
  Acceptance
Answer and explanation
Q96 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Shock and Multisystem Failure
Immediate management of choice to restore B.P. and peripheral circulation is:
1. A.
  Trendelenburg position
2. B.
  Ringer lactate
3. C.
  Colloids
4. D.
  Inotropes
Answer and explanation
Q97 · Mental Health Nursing · Principles and Concepts of Mental Health Nursing
Which of the following does not influence mental health ?
1. A.
  Heredity
2. B.
  Childhood experiences
3. C.
  Education
4. D.
  Physical health
Answer and explanation
Q98 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Hand Hygiene
Why is hand washing a very important step in the procedure for care of a wound?
1. A.
  To avoid any further injury
2. B.
  To cover the wound and quickens healing
3. C.
  To prevent cross contamination
4. D.
  This helps remove extra moisture from the wound
Answer and explanation
Q99 · Nursing Foundations · Health Assessment
Which of the following technique involves the sense of sight?
1. A.
  Inspection
2. B.
  Palpation
3. C.
  Percussion
4. D.
  Auscultation
Answer and explanation
Q100 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function
What is the first thing a nurse should assess to determine the presence of neurological changes?
1. A.
  Vital signs
2. B.
  Mental status
3. C.
  Reflexes
4. D.
  Level of consciousness
Answer and explanation
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Q101 · Mental Health Nursing · Therapeutic Communication and Nurse- Patient Relationship
When helping a very confused, elderly client, the best approach is to provide an environment with
1. A.
  A specific routine
2. B.
  Group involvement
3. C.
  A trusting relationship
4. D.
  Activities that are varied
Answer and explanation
Q102 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Immunization and Immunodeficiency
The nurse is employed in well baby clinic to administer vaccines. Which of the following is present is a contraindication for receiving immunization?
1. A.
  Vomiting
2. B.
  Excessive crying
3. C.
  Diarrhea
4. D.
  Fever
Answer and explanation
Q103 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy
Softening of the lower uterine segment just above the cervix is called
1. A.
  Hegar's sign
2. B.
  Chadwick's sign
3. C.
  Osiander's sign
4. D.
  Palmer's sign
Answer and explanation
Q104 · Nursing Foundations · History of Nursing & Nursing as a profession
The pioneer of the modern nursing is
1. A.
  Adhoka
2. B.
  Paula
3. C.
  Florence nightingale
4. D.
  Marcella
Answer and explanation
Q105 · Applied Sociology · Social organization and disorganization
Professional organization is an example of :
1. A.
  Active agency
2. B.
  Passive agency
3. C.
  Formal agency
4. D.
  Nonformal agency
Answer and explanation
Q106 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Disinfection and Sterilization
Which of the following is most powerful chemical disinfectant ?
1. A.
  Phenol
2. B.
  Lysol
3. C.
  Dettol
4. D.
  Potassium permanganate
Answer and explanation
Q107 · Nursing Foundations · Health Assessment
Which assessment information would be evaluated as objective data?
1. A.
  Clinical institute withdrawal assessment (CIWA) score of 10
2. B.
  Client's statements of generalized anxiety
3. C.
  Complaints of anorexia
4. D.
  Client states, "I can't keep my thoughts together"
Answer and explanation
Q108 · Community Health Nursing · Health Care Planning and Organization of Health Care at various levels
The concept of primary health centre was first given by :
1. A.
  Bhore committee
2. B.
  Mudaliar committee
3. C.
  Chadha committee
4. D.
  Shrivastav committee
Answer and explanation
Q109 · Mental Health Nursing · Personality and Sexual Disorders
A person with an antisocial personality disorder has difficulty relating to others. Because the person has never learned to
1. A.
  Count on others
2. B.
  Empathize with others
3. C.
  Be dependent on others
4. D.
  Communicate with other socially
Answer and explanation
Q110 · Nursing Management & Leadership · Nursing as a Profession
The process of determining and maintaining competence in nursing practice to uphold the standard of nursing profession is called
1. A.
  Licensure
2. B.
  Registration
3. C.
  Credentialing
4. D.
  Certification
Answer and explanation
Q111 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
When the patient is on mechanical ventilation which of the following equipment should be kept ready at bedside ?
1. A.
  Water seal chest drainage
2. B.
  Manual resuscitation bag
3. C.
  Oxygen analyser
4. D.
  Tracheostomy cleaning kit
Answer and explanation
Q112 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Development
Autism can usually be diagnosed when the child is about
1. A.
  1 month
2. B.
  2 month
3. C.
  2 years
4. D.
  14 years
Answer and explanation
Q113 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Puerperium
Following delivery, the uterus becomes a pelvic organ at
1. A.
  24 hours post - delivery
2. B.
  48 hours post - delivery
3. C.
  1 week post - delivery
4. D.
  2 weeks post - delivery
Answer and explanation
Q114 · Applied Sociology · Family and Marriage
Other term for multigenerational family :
1. A.
  Joint family
2. B.
  Nuclear family
3. C.
  Extended family
4. D.
  Single family
Answer and explanation
Q115 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Which among the following is the most specific marker for the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction ?
1. A.
  Troponin
2. B.
  Creatinine kinase
3. C.
  LDH
4. D.
  Myoglobin
Answer and explanation
Q116 · Nursing Foundations · Health Assessment
What position best facilitates this assessment ?
1. A.
  Sims
2. B.
  Lithotomy
3. C.
  Dorsal recumbent
4. D.
  High fowler's
Answer and explanation
Q117 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Nurse Ramya is suctioning a tracheostomy tube of an adult patient. During the procedure, the catheter appears to attach to the tracheal wall and creates a pulling sensation. What is the best action for the nurse to take?
1. A.
  Continue suctioning until the obstruction removed
2. B.
  Increase the pressure of suction
3. C.
  Insert the tube deeper and apply more pressure
4. D.
  Release the suction by opening the vent
Answer and explanation
Q118 · Applied Psychology · Personality
Which of the following is not true about the id ?
1. A.
  It is based on the pleasure principle
2. B.
  It deals with our conscience
3. C.
  It is present at birth
4. D.
  It contains aggressive instinct
Answer and explanation
Q119 · Biochemistry & Nutrition · Miscellaneous
Benedict's test is less likely to give weakly positive results with concentrated urine due to the action of
1. A.
  Urea
2. B.
  Uric acid
3. C.
  Ammonium salts
4. D.
  Phosphates
Answer and explanation
Q120 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Disorders of Kidney and Urinary Tract
The dietary changes that a nurse would implement with a 2 year child who is in the acute stage of Nephrotic syndrome is :
1. A.
  Increased iron intake
2. B.
  Decreased fat intake
3. C.
  Decreased sodium intake
4. D.
  Increased protein intake
Answer and explanation

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