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RUHS Jaipur Post Basic B.Sc Nursing Entrance 2020 question paper

RUHS Post Basic B.Sc Nursing Entrance · 2020 · 120 questions · 120 minutes

  • Nursing Foundations 19
  • Medical & Surgical Nursing 19
  • Community Health Nursing 12
  • Obstetrics & Gynaecology 12
  • Applied Physiology 11
  • Applied Nutrition & Dietetics 8
  • Applied Psychology 8
  • Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) 7
  • Applied Anatomy 6
  • Applied Microbiology & Infection control 5
  • Applied Sociology 4
  • Pharmacology 3
  • Pathology & Genetics 2
  • Nursing Education 2
  • Reasoning 1
  • Forensic Nursing & Indian laws 1

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  1. Q1 · Applied Sociology · Social structure

    Which of the following statements is correct about urban life?

    1. A.

      More emotional bonding than rural life

    2. B.

      Less psychological stress than rural life

    3. C.

      Close Interpersonal relationship

    4. D.

      Life style faster than rural people

    Answer and explanation
  2. Q2 · Applied Physiology · Sensory organs

    Which part of the eye focuses light?

    1. A.

      The retina

    2. B.

      The lens

    3. C.

      The pupil

    4. D.

      The sclera

    Answer and explanation
  3. Q3 · Pharmacology · Miscellaneous

    Polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate) is used in renal failure to:

    1. A.

      Correct acidosis

    2. B.

      Reduce serum phosphate levels

    3. C.

      Exchange potassium for sodium

    4. D.

      Prevent constipation from sorbitol use

    Answer and explanation
  4. Q4 · Applied Physiology · Digestive system

    Intrinsic factor is produced by which cells within the stomach?

    1. A.

      Mucous cells

    2. B.

      Chief cells

    3. C.

      Enteroendocrine cells

    4. D.

      Parietal cells

    Answer and explanation
  5. Q5 · Nursing Foundations · Vital Signs

    The sudden fall of temperature to normal is termed as:

    1. A.

      Crisis

    2. B.

      Lysis

    3. C.

      Decline

    4. D.

      Stadium

    Answer and explanation
  6. Q6 · Community Health Nursing · Leadership, Supervision and Monitoring

    Which level of prevention focuses on “Early diagnosis and prompt treatment” in community health care services?

    1. A.

      Primary prevention

    2. B.

      Secondary prevention

    3. C.

      Tertiary prevention

    4. D.

      Primordial prevention

    Answer and explanation
  7. Q7 · Nursing Foundations · Vital Signs

    On application of ice bag to a client with fever, heat is transmitted through:

    1. A.

      Conduction

    2. B.

      Convection

    3. C.

      Evaporation

    4. D.

      Radiation

    Answer and explanation
  8. Q8 · Nursing Foundations · Hygiene

    The corner of the linen used while doing bed making is also known as?

    1. A.

      Mitered corner

    2. B.

      Corner of bed

    3. C.

      Triangle corner

    4. D.

      Bed corner

    Answer and explanation
  9. Q9 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Nutritional Assessment and Nutrition Education

    What is the BMI or Body Mass Index score for obesity?

    1. A.

      20 to 25

    2. B.

      More than 15

    3. C.

      More than 30

    4. D.

      More than 13 but less than 19

    Answer and explanation
  10. Q10 · Nursing Foundations · Communication & Nurse-Patient Relationship

    Which of the following is an example of an environmental barrier to communication?

    1. A.

      Unhappy emotions

    2. B.

      Poor lighting

    3. C.

      Hearing problems

    4. D.

      Information overload

    Answer and explanation
  11. Q11 · Community Health Nursing · Disaster Management

    “To prevent hazards from causing emergency or to lessen the likely effect of emergencies in disaster management” is called as:

    1. A.

      Mitigation

    2. B.

      Preparedness

    3. C.

      Rescue

    4. D.

      Response

    Answer and explanation
  12. Q12 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms

    Thin blood smear for malaria is used to identify?

    1. A.

      Plasmodium

    2. B.

      Gametocytes

    3. C.

      Type of parasite

    4. D.

      Schizont

    Answer and explanation
  13. Q13 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Disorders of Kidney and Urinary Tract

    Congenital abnormal urethral opening on the dorsal aspect of the penis is known as:

    1. A.

      Epispadias

    2. B.

      Hypospadias

    3. C.

      Exstrophy of bladder

    4. D.

      Phimosis

    Answer and explanation
  14. Q14 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Fundamentals of Reproduction

    The endometrium during pregnancy is referred to as:

    1. A.

      Morula

    2. B.

      Deciduas

    3. C.

      Amniotic cavity

    4. D.

      Chorionic villi

    Answer and explanation
  15. Q15 · Applied Psychology · Soft Skills & its applications

    Mr. Raju is experiencing fear and anxiety while communicating with others. What kind of communication barrier is he confronting?

    1. A.

      Psychological barrier

    2. B.

      Physical barrier

    3. C.

      Social barrier

    4. D.

      Environmental barrier

    Answer and explanation
  16. Q16 · Applied Psychology · Personality

    Which of the following is the psychosocial development during the infancy period?

    1. A.

      Trust V/S Mistrust

    2. B.

      Autonomy V/S shame and doubt

    3. C.

      Initiative V/S guilt

    4. D.

      Industry V/S inferiority

    Answer and explanation
  17. Q17 · Nursing Foundations · History of Nursing & Nursing as a profession

    Who is the founder of modern nursing?

    1. A.

      Sr. Nancy

    2. B.

      Florence Nightingale

    3. C.

      Virginia Henderson

    4. D.

      Dorothy Johnson

    Answer and explanation
  18. Q18 · Applied Anatomy · Reproductive System

    The epithelial tissue which is found in the uterine tubes is known as?

    1. A.

      Squamous

    2. B.

      Ciliated

    3. C.

      Columnar

    4. D.

      Simple

    Answer and explanation
  19. Q19 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · End-of-Life Care

    Family centered care to the patient is called?

    1. A.

      Adult day care

    2. B.

      Assistance care

    3. C.

      Hospice care

    4. D.

      Holistic care

    Answer and explanation
  20. Q20 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Sensorineural Function

    Hearing loss associated with aging is known as:

    1. A.

      Presbycusis

    2. B.

      Bycusis

    3. C.

      Presboycosis

    4. D.

      Prespia

    Answer and explanation
  21. Q21 · Community Health Nursing · Communication management and Health Education

    Health education helps for desirable change in:

    1. A.

      Knowledge

    2. B.

      Attitude

    3. C.

      Practice

    4. D.

      Knowledge, attitude and practice

    Answer and explanation
  22. Q22 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Antepartum Hemorrhage

    HELLP syndrome is a complication of:

    1. A.

      Pre-Eclampsia

    2. B.

      Postpartum bleeding

    3. C.

      Oligohydramnios

    4. D.

      Antepartum haemorrhage

    Answer and explanation
  23. Q23 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology

    Heat production is controlled by:

    1. A.

      Medulla

    2. B.

      Cerebellum

    3. C.

      Anterior hypothalamus

    4. D.

      Posterior hypothalamus

    Answer and explanation
  24. Q24 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Multiple Pregnancy, Amniotic Fluid Disorders, Abnormalities of Placenta and Cord

    Polyhydramnios is defined when amniotic fluid is:

    1. A.

      250 to 500 ml

    2. B.

      500 to 1000 ml

    3. C.

      1000 to 1500 ml

    4. D.

      More than 2000 ml

    Answer and explanation
  25. Q25 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Newborn Infants

    What is the maximum APGAR score in newborn babies?

    1. A.

      10

    2. B.

      5

    3. C.

      15

    4. D.

      20

    Answer and explanation
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  27. Q26 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous

    Which is the appropriate position for a patient with Epistaxis?

    1. A.

      Sit up straight and lean forward slightly

    2. B.

      Supine position

    3. C.

      Prone position

    4. D.

      Knee-Chest position

    Answer and explanation
  28. Q27 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Normal Growth and its Disorders

    What is the expected head circumference of the child at the age of one year?

    1. A.

      25 cm

    2. B.

      35 cm

    3. C.

      45 cm

    4. D.

      55 cm

    Answer and explanation
  29. Q28 · Community Health Nursing · Assisting individuals and families to promote and maintain their health

    The Midday Meal Programme should provide how much energy for children?

    1. A.

      Two third of total energy requirement

    2. B.

      Half of the total energy requirement

    3. C.

      One third of the total energy requirement

    4. D.

      Total energy requirement

    Answer and explanation
  30. Q29 · Applied Physiology · Circulatory & Lymphatic system

    Difference between systolic and diastolic pressure is:

    1. A.

      Blood pressure

    2. B.

      Pulse pressure

    3. C.

      Pulse Deficit

    4. D.

      Auscultatory gap

    Answer and explanation
  31. Q30 · Applied Psychology · Introduction

    Psychology is defined as the scientific study of:

    1. A.

      Consciousness

    2. B.

      perception and religion

    3. C.

      Behaviour and mental process

    4. D.

      Emotions and beliefs

    Answer and explanation
  32. Q31 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Vitamins

    Pellagra is caused by the deficiency of vitamin:

    1. A.

      Thiamine

    2. B.

      Riboflavin

    3. C.

      Niacin

    4. D.

      Pyridoxine

    Answer and explanation
  33. Q32 · Nursing Foundations · Vital Signs

    Type of fever in which the highest temperature is recorded in the morning and the lowest in the evening:

    1. A.

      Intermittent fever

    2. B.

      Inverse fever

    3. C.

      Spike fever

    4. D.

      Hay fever

    Answer and explanation
  34. Q33 · Community Health Nursing · Communication management and Health Education

    Action taken by a person to maintain, attain or regain good health and to prevent illness is called as:

    1. A.

      Health communication

    2. B.

      Lifestyle

    3. C.

      Health behavior

    4. D.

      Preventive health

    Answer and explanation
  35. Q34 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Disorders of Kidney and Urinary Tract

    What is another name for bed-wetting?

    1. A.

      Sleep enuresis

    2. B.

      Sleep paralysis

    3. C.

      Somnoambulism

    4. D.

      Sleep latency

    Answer and explanation
  36. Q35 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Disorders of Kidney and Urinary Tract

    What is the most common cause of Enuresis among children?

    1. A.

      Somnambulism

    2. B.

      Urinary tract infection

    3. C.

      Tourette Syndrome

    4. D.

      Psychological distress

    Answer and explanation
  37. Q36 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function

    Nasogastric intubation length of NG tube should be measured from:

    1. A.

      Nose to sternum

    2. B.

      Nose to umbilicus

    3. C.

      Nose to tragus of the ear to xiphoid process

    4. D.

      Nose to the tragus of the ear plus nose to the umbilicus

    Answer and explanation
  38. Q37 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function

    The cardiac output is the product of:

    1. A.

      Stroke volume and heart rate

    2. B.

      Stroke volume and blood pressure

    3. C.

      Peripheral vascular resistance and systemic vascular resistance

    4. D.

      Heart rate and peripheral vascular resistance

    Answer and explanation
  39. Q38 · Applied Anatomy · Nervous System

    Each cerebral hemisphere is divided into how many lobes?

    1. A.

      2

    2. B.

      3

    3. C.

      4

    4. D.

      5

    Answer and explanation
  40. Q39 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Complications of the Third Stage of Labor

    Which of the following amounts of blood loss following birth marks the criterion for describing postpartum haemorrhage?

    1. A.

      More than 100 ml

    2. B.

      More than 250 ml

    3. C.

      More than 350 ml

    4. D.

      More than 500 ml

    Answer and explanation
  41. Q40 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · National Nutritional Program and Role

    Under the National Nutritional Anemia prophylaxis program, the strength of iron and folic acid in a tablet is:

    1. A.

      60 mg elemental iron and 0.5 mg folic acid

    2. B.

      100 mg of elemental iron and 0.5 mg folic acid

    3. C.

      100 mg of elemental iron and 0.1 mg folic acid

    4. D.

      60 mg elemental iron and 0.1 mg folic acid

    Answer and explanation
  42. Q41 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Normal Puerperium

    The duration of lochia serosa is:

    1. A.

      5 - 9 days

    2. B.

      16 - 20 days

    3. C.

      1 - 4 days

    4. D.

      10 - 15 days

    Answer and explanation
  43. Q42 · Pathology & Genetics · Clinical Pathology

    Which nutrient deficiency is the main reason for microcytic anemia?

    1. A.

      Folic acid

    2. B.

      Amino acid

    3. C.

      Iron

    4. D.

      Vitamin C

    Answer and explanation
  44. Q43 · Applied Anatomy · Circulatory & Lymphatic System

    Blood from the heart flows through the blood vessels in which order?

    1. A.

      veins, arterioles, capillaries, venules, arteries

    2. B.

      capillaries, arterioles, arteries, venules, veins

    3. C.

      arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, veins

    4. D.

      arteries, capillaries, arterioles, venules, veins

    Answer and explanation
  45. Q44 · Nursing Foundations · Health Assessment

    Tapping by finger on the body parts to determine the condition of internal organs with the help of sounds is termed as:

    1. A.

      Percussion

    2. B.

      Auscultation

    3. C.

      Palpation

    4. D.

      Resonance

    Answer and explanation
  46. Q45 · Nursing Foundations · Hygiene

    Priority concern while providing oral hygiene to an unconscious patient:

    1. A.

      Thoroughly brushing all tooth and oral surfaces

    2. B.

      Preventing aspiration

    3. C.

      Controlling mouth odor

    4. D.

      Applying emollients

    Answer and explanation
  47. Q46 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Diagnosis of Pregnancy

    Pulsation in the lateral vaginal fornix due to increased blood supply is known as:

    1. A.

      Jacquemier’s sign

    2. B.

      Osiander sign

    3. C.

      Goodell’s sign

    4. D.

      Hegar’s sign

    Answer and explanation
  48. Q47 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Other Acute Problems

    Frostbite is related with:

    1. A.

      Hyperthermia

    2. B.

      Pyrexia

    3. C.

      Heat Stroke

    4. D.

      Hypothermia

    Answer and explanation
  49. Q48 · Applied Psychology · Soft Skills & its applications

    The communication that takes place within an individual is called as?

    1. A.

      Interpersonal communication

    2. B.

      Informal communication

    3. C.

      Symbolic communication

    4. D.

      Intrapersonal communication

    Answer and explanation
  50. Q49 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Introduction

    Which theory explains that microorganisms are the only cause of disease?

    1. A.

      Web of causation theory

    2. B.

      Multi factorial causation theory

    3. C.

      Germ theory

    4. D.

      Epidemiological triad theory

    Answer and explanation
  51. Q50 · Applied Physiology · Endocrine system

    Which hormone acts on the intestines and causes increased calcium absorption?

    1. A.

      Calcitonin

    2. B.

      Calcitriol

    3. C.

      Thyroxine

    4. D.

      Pancreatic polypeptide

    Answer and explanation
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  53. Q51 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Cookery Rules and Preservation of Nutrients

    The Prevention of Food Adulteration Act was passed in:

    1. A.

      1954

    2. B.

      1964

    3. C.

      1976

    4. D.

      1986

    Answer and explanation
  54. Q52 · Applied Physiology · Nervous System

    The nerve responsible for body balance and Equilibrium is:

    1. A.

      Vestibular

    2. B.

      Abducens

    3. C.

      Oculomotor

    4. D.

      Trigeminal

    Answer and explanation
  55. Q53 · Applied Sociology · Introduction

    In sociology, the word “society” is used for...

    1. A.

      Person with same color, caste and creed

    2. B.

      The system of social relationship

    3. C.

      Group of people living in particular area

    4. D.

      Only neighbour

    Answer and explanation
  56. Q54 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Pathogenic Organisms

    Human papilloma virus infection is associated with which type of cancer?

    1. A.

      Cervical

    2. B.

      Lung

    3. C.

      Oral

    4. D.

      Liver

    Answer and explanation
  57. Q55 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function

    Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth is termed as:

    1. A.

      Stomatitis

    2. B.

      Cheilosis

    3. C.

      Gingivitis

    4. D.

      Periodontitis

    Answer and explanation
  58. Q56 · Nursing Foundations · History of Nursing & Nursing as a profession

    The agreement to keep promises is?

    1. A.

      Beneficence

    2. B.

      Non maleficence

    3. C.

      Justice

    4. D.

      Fidelity

    Answer and explanation
  59. Q57 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Sensorineural Function

    Ishihara test helps to identify which condition?

    1. A.

      Colour blindness

    2. B.

      Macular degeneration

    3. C.

      Glaucoma

    4. D.

      Refractive errors

    Answer and explanation
  60. Q58 · Community Health Nursing · Epidemiology of Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases & Conditions

    The commonest cause of blindness in India is:

    1. A.

      Refractive errors

    2. B.

      Vitamin A deficiency

    3. C.

      Cataract

    4. D.

      Trachoma

    Answer and explanation
  61. Q59 · Nursing Education · Implementation

    A method of health education where people learn by exchanging their views and experiences is known as:

    1. A.

      Group discussion

    2. B.

      Workshop

    3. C.

      Seminar

    4. D.

      Role play

    Answer and explanation
  62. Q60 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Integumentary Function

    A patient was admitted in the emergency ward with burn injury of the face, neck, anterior chest and both arms and hands. Using the rule of nine, calculate the total body surface area burned?

    1. A.

      18%

    2. B.

      22%

    3. C.

      31%

    4. D.

      40%

    Answer and explanation
  63. Q61 · Applied Psychology · Personality

    Which of the following is true about id:

    1. A.

      Based on moral judgment and societal rules

    2. B.

      It based on reality principle

    3. C.

      Based on pleasure principle

    4. D.

      It deal with our consciousness

    Answer and explanation
  64. Q62 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function

    The term AMBU stands for:

    1. A.

      Artificial manual breathing unit

    2. B.

      Artificial and manual breathing urgency

    3. C.

      Artificial manual bleeding unit

    4. D.

      A manual breathing unit

    Answer and explanation
  65. Q63 · Applied Anatomy · Reproductive System

    Fertilization occurs in which part of the fallopian tube?

    1. A.

      Isthmus

    2. B.

      Ampulla

    3. C.

      Ovary

    4. D.

      Infundibulum

    Answer and explanation
  66. Q64 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function

    Crackles (pulmonary edema) is primarily seen in:

    1. A.

      Right heart failure

    2. B.

      Left heart failure

    3. C.

      Angina pectoris

    4. D.

      Endocarditis

    Answer and explanation
  67. Q65 · Applied Sociology · Social structure

    The institution most closely associated with the process of socialization is the:

    1. A.

      Friend circle

    2. B.

      Family

    3. C.

      School group

    4. D.

      People from similar age group

    Answer and explanation
  68. Q66 · Pharmacology · Antimicrobial Drugs

    The most common drug resistance that occurs in tuberculosis in India is to which drug?

    1. A.

      Isoniazid

    2. B.

      Streptomycin

    3. C.

      Ethambutol

    4. D.

      Pyrazinamide

    Answer and explanation
  69. Q67 · Community Health Nursing · Health Management Information System (HMIS)

    When planning health education for a community, the most important step is:

    1. A.

      Contact doctors

    2. B.

      Community discussion

    3. C.

      Collect money

    4. D.

      Knowing of local needs

    Answer and explanation
  70. Q68 · Nursing Foundations · Loss, Death & Grief

    Blue discoloration of the skin and mucus membrane is called:

    1. A.

      Hypoxia

    2. B.

      Cyanosis

    3. C.

      Anorexia

    4. D.

      Wheezing

    Answer and explanation
  71. Q69 · Applied Anatomy · Sensory Organs

    Which tissue region do nails originate from?

    1. A.

      Eponychium

    2. B.

      Lunula

    3. C.

      Nail matrix

    4. D.

      Cuticle

    Answer and explanation
  72. Q70 · Nursing Foundations · Vital Signs

    The sound heard over an artery distal to the BP cuff is:

    1. A.

      Korotkoff sound

    2. B.

      Murmur sound

    3. C.

      Bowel sound

    4. D.

      Kussmaul sound

    Answer and explanation
  73. Q71 · Community Health Nursing · Family planning

    Which health center provides a team of specialist medical facilities?

    1. A.

      Sub centre

    2. B.

      Community health centre

    3. C.

      Primary health centre

    4. D.

      Nodal Centre

    Answer and explanation
  74. Q72 · Community Health Nursing · National Health Programs

    National Rural Health Mission was launched by the Government of India in:

    1. A.

      June 2001

    2. B.

      April 2005

    3. C.

      September 2009

    4. D.

      October 2012

    Answer and explanation
  75. Q73 · Applied Anatomy · Sensory Organs

    The innermost layer of epidermis is called as?

    1. A.

      Cornium

    2. B.

      Lucidum

    3. C.

      Granulosum

    4. D.

      Germinative

    Answer and explanation
  76. Q74 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Balanced Diet

    Calcium requirements during lactation is:

    1. A.

      1500 mg

    2. B.

      250 mg

    3. C.

      550 mg

    4. D.

      1000 mg

    Answer and explanation
  77. Q75 · Nursing Foundations · Nursing Care & Specific Procedures

    When bandaging a client’s ankle, the nurse should use which technique of bandaging?

    1. A.

      Figure of eight

    2. B.

      Circular

    3. C.

      Recurrent

    4. D.

      Spiral reverse

    Answer and explanation
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  79. Q76 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Physiological Changes During Pregnancy

    The following are skin changes in pregnancy EXCEPT:

    1. A.

      Eczema

    2. B.

      Striae gravidarum

    3. C.

      Linea nigra

    4. D.

      Chloasma

    Answer and explanation
  80. Q77 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Miscellaneous

    Which is the best time for insertion of Intrauterine devices?

    1. A.

      5 day of menstruation

    2. B.

      10 days of menstruation

    3. C.

      15 days of menstruation

    4. D.

      20 days of menstruation

    Answer and explanation
  81. Q78 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Vitamins

    Bitot’s spots in young children indicates the deficiency of:

    1. A.

      Vitamin A

    2. B.

      Vitamin B

    3. C.

      Vitamin C

    4. D.

      Vitamin D

    Answer and explanation
  82. Q79 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Immunization and Immunodeficiency

    Which of the following is a contraindication for administering BCG vaccine in children, EXCEPT:

    1. A.

      Infective dermatitis

    2. B.

      Immunodeficiency conditions

    3. C.

      Mild Fever

    4. D.

      Generalized eczema

    Answer and explanation
  83. Q80 · Pharmacology · Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System

    Morphine sulphate is:

    1. A.

      Antiplatelet

    2. B.

      Thrombolytic

    3. C.

      Anticoagulant

    4. D.

      Opioid

    Answer and explanation
  84. Q81 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology

    The site of energy production in a cell is known as?

    1. A.

      Micro body

    2. B.

      Chromosome

    3. C.

      Ribosome

    4. D.

      Mitochondria

    Answer and explanation
  85. Q82 · Community Health Nursing · Assisting individuals and families to promote and maintain their health

    The number of new cases occurring in a defined population during a specified period of time is known as:

    1. A.

      Rate

    2. B.

      Incidence

    3. C.

      Prevalence

    4. D.

      Proportion

    Answer and explanation
  86. Q83 · Applied Physiology · Musculoskeletal system

    Abnormal lateral spinal curvature of the body is:

    1. A.

      Lordosis

    2. B.

      Kyphosis

    3. C.

      Scoliosis

    4. D.

      Kypho-scoliosis

    Answer and explanation
  87. Q84 · Community Health Nursing · Reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent Health (Review from OBG Nursing and application in community setting)

    Exclusive breast-feeding means:

    1. A.

      Only formula feed for first 3 months

    2. B.

      Both breast milk and cow milk

    3. C.

      Only breast milk for 6 months

    4. D.

      Both breast milk and semi-solid food for 3 months

    Answer and explanation
  88. Q85 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Disinfection and Sterilization

    Culture media is sterilized by which of the following method?

    1. A.

      Autoclaving

    2. B.

      Hot air oven

    3. C.

      Boiling

    4. D.

      Ionizing radiation

    Answer and explanation
  89. Q86 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Vitamins

    Megaloblastic anemia is caused by deficiency of:

    1. A.

      Vitamin B1

    2. B.

      Vitamin B2

    3. C.

      Vitamin B6

    4. D.

      Vitamin B12

    Answer and explanation
  90. Q87 · Nursing Foundations · Health Assessment

    The primary source of data pertaining to patient assessment is the?

    1. A.

      Medical record

    2. B.

      Nurse’s record

    3. C.

      Laboratory report

    4. D.

      Patient

    Answer and explanation
  91. Q88 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Vomiting in Pregnancy

    The nursing intervention to relieve "morning sickness" in a pregnant woman is:

    1. A.

      Antacid syrup

    2. B.

      High fat food

    3. C.

      Give prone position

    4. D.

      Dry carbohydrate food like dry toast

    Answer and explanation
  92. Q89 · Applied Psychology · Soft Skills & its applications

    Which of the following is not a principle of effective communication?

    1. A.

      Have credibility in communication

    2. B.

      Be sensitive to receiver’s needs, feelings and perceptions

    3. C.

      Use any language you like

    4. D.

      Be a good listener

    Answer and explanation
  93. Q90 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous

    Mr. Mohan developed quadriplegia following a diving accident. The most likely cause is?

    1. A.

      C4 injury

    2. B.

      T3 injury

    3. C.

      L3 injury

    4. D.

      T6 injury

    Answer and explanation
  94. Q91 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Urinary Problems in Gynecology

    Inability to control urination is known as:

    1. A.

      Retention of urine

    2. B.

      Urgency

    3. C.

      Incontinence of urine

    4. D.

      Frequency

    Answer and explanation
  95. Q92 · Reasoning · Miscellaneous

    A pattern of thinking where logical principles are applied is known as:

    1. A.

      Abstract thinking

    2. B.

      Reasoning

    3. C.

      Creative thinking

    4. D.

      Day dreaming

    Answer and explanation
  96. Q93 · Nursing Foundations · Communication & Nurse-Patient Relationship

    Which type of channels is considered the best for effective communication?

    1. A.

      Combined

    2. B.

      Visual

    3. C.

      Auditory

    4. D.

      Tactile

    Answer and explanation
  97. Q94 · Applied Psychology · Psychological assessment & tests

    Tests assess the person’s general ability and potential to adapt to environment is an example of:

    1. A.

      Aptitude test

    2. B.

      Personality test

    3. C.

      Intelligence test

    4. D.

      Neurological test

    Answer and explanation
  98. Q95 · Forensic Nursing & Indian laws · Indian Judicial System and Laws

    According to the MTP act, rape victims abortion can be done:

    1. A.

      Up to 20 weeks of pregnancy

    2. B.

      Up to 24 weeks of pregnancy

    3. C.

      Up to 28 weeks of pregnancy

    4. D.

      Up to 30 weeks of pregnancy

    Answer and explanation
  99. Q96 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Fetal Skull and Maternal Pelvis

    Largest diameter of the fetal skull is:

    1. A.

      Occipitofrontal

    2. B.

      Mento vertical

    3. C.

      Suboccipito-frontal

    4. D.

      Biparietal

    Answer and explanation
  100. Q97 · Nursing Foundations · Vital Signs

    Position used for taking rectal temperature is:

    1. A.

      Prone Position

    2. B.

      Right lateral Position

    3. C.

      Left lateral Position

    4. D.

      Supine Position

    Answer and explanation
  101. Q98 · Applied Nutrition & Dietetics · Therapeutic Diet

    Which diet is commonly prescribed after intestinal surgery, during heartburn, and for gastric ulcers?

    1. A.

      Liquid diet

    2. B.

      Bland diet

    3. C.

      Gluten free diet

    4. D.

      Low fat diet

    Answer and explanation
  102. Q99 · Nursing Education · Implementation

    Which method of health education is suitable to teach a skill or procedure?

    1. A.

      Seminar

    2. B.

      Demonstration

    3. C.

      Lecture method

    4. D.

      Symposium

    Answer and explanation
  103. Q100 · Nursing Foundations · Diagnostic testing

    The most appropriate time for the nurse to obtain a sputum specimen for culture is:

    1. A.

      Early in the morning

    2. B.

      After the patient eats a light breakfast

    3. C.

      After aerosol therapy

    4. D.

      After chest physiotherapy

    Answer and explanation
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  105. Q101 · Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) · Development

    At what age can a child start walking without support?

    1. A.

      13-15 month

    2. B.

      6-8 month

    3. C.

      18-20 month

    4. D.

      8-10 month

    Answer and explanation
  106. Q102 · Community Health Nursing · Epidemiology – Epidemiological Approaches and Processes

    The constant presence of a disease or infectious agent within a given geographical area is known as:

    1. A.

      Epidemic

    2. B.

      Endemic

    3. C.

      Exotic

    4. D.

      Epizootic

    Answer and explanation
  107. Q103 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Urinary Tract Function

    Which of the following solutions is used for irrigation of the urinary bladder?

    1. A.

      Lysol

    2. B.

      Hydrogen peroxide

    3. C.

      Tap water

    4. D.

      Normal saline

    Answer and explanation
  108. Q104 · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · Hemorrhage in Early Pregnancy

    The most common cause of early abortion is:

    1. A.

      Infection

    2. B.

      Endocrine factor

    3. C.

      Chromosomal abnormality

    4. D.

      Advanced parental age

    Answer and explanation
  109. Q105 · Applied Physiology · General Physiology

    The normal pH value ranges from:

    1. A.

      7.20 - 7.34

    2. B.

      7.35 - 7.45

    3. C.

      7.46 - 7.55

    4. D.

      7.56 - 7.65

    Answer and explanation
  110. Q106 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous

    The normal Intracranial pressure in adults is:

    1. A.

      0-15 mm Hg

    2. B.

      10-25 mm Hg

    3. C.

      20-30 mm Hg

    4. D.

      50-60 mm Hg

    Answer and explanation
  111. Q107 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function

    Chronic, irreversible dilation of the bronchi and bronchioles is termed:

    1. A.

      Asthma

    2. B.

      Bronchitis

    3. C.

      Bronchiectasis

    4. D.

      Atelectasis

    Answer and explanation
  112. Q108 · Nursing Foundations · Communication & Nurse-Patient Relationship

    A medium through which a message is sent or received between two or more people is known as?

    1. A.

      Social media

    2. B.

      Channel

    3. C.

      Medium vehicle

    4. D.

      Sender

    Answer and explanation
  113. Q109 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Neurologic Function

    The best site for lumbar puncture is:

    1. A.

      L2 - L3

    2. B.

      L3 - L4

    3. C.

      L3 - L5

    4. D.

      L5 - S1

    Answer and explanation
  114. Q110 · Nursing Foundations · Miscellaneous

    Making a bed with the patient in bed is called?

    1. A.

      Closed bed

    2. B.

      Open Bed

    3. C.

      Admission bed

    4. D.

      Occupied bed

    Answer and explanation
  115. Q111 · Applied Sociology · Introduction

    Who coined the term sociology?

    1. A.

      Auguste Comte

    2. B.

      Karl Maxwell

    3. C.

      Herbert Spencer

    4. D.

      Sigmund Freud

    Answer and explanation
  116. Q112 · Applied Physiology · Renal system

    The right sequence of formation of urine is?

    1. A.

      Secretion, reabsorption, filtration

    2. B.

      Reabsorption, secretion, filtration

    3. C.

      Filtration, reabsorption, secretion

    4. D.

      Secretion, filtration, reabsorption

    Answer and explanation
  117. Q113 · Pathology & Genetics · Miscellaneous

    Which of the following is most severely affected in Kala-azar?

    1. A.

      Liver

    2. B.

      Spleen

    3. C.

      Adrenal gland

    4. D.

      Bone marrow

    Answer and explanation
  118. Q114 · Nursing Foundations · Health Assessment

    The sequence of physical examination techniques is as follows:

    1. A.

      Inspection, Palpation, Percussion, Auscultation

    2. B.

      Palpation, Inspection, Percussion, Auscultation

    3. C.

      Inspection, Palpation, Auscultation, Percussion

    4. D.

      Palpation, Percussion, Inspection, Auscultation

    Answer and explanation
  119. Q115 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous

    Ringer lactate solution is:

    1. A.

      Isotonic

    2. B.

      Normotonic

    3. C.

      Hypotonic

    4. D.

      Hypertonic

    Answer and explanation
  120. Q116 · Applied Physiology · Sensory organs

    The normal intraocular pressure is:

    1. A.

      0-10 mm of Hg

    2. B.

      10-21 mm of Hg

    3. C.

      20-31 mm of Hg

    4. D.

      30-41 mm of Hg

    Answer and explanation
  121. Q117 · Applied Microbiology & Infection control · Introduction

    Who discovered microscope first time?

    1. A.

      James paget

    2. B.

      Nall & ruska

    3. C.

      Anton Van leeuwenhoek

    4. D.

      Kircher

    Answer and explanation
  122. Q118 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Metabolic and Endocrine Function

    Excessive amount of hair on face and body is known as:

    1. A.

      Hirsutism

    2. B.

      Alopecia

    3. C.

      Angulation

    4. D.

      Beau’s line

    Answer and explanation
  123. Q119 · Applied Psychology · Soft Skills & its applications

    The process of sharing information, ideas and attitudes between individuals is called as?

    1. A.

      Information

    2. B.

      Conceptualization

    3. C.

      Communication

    4. D.

      Interruption

    Answer and explanation
  124. Q120 · Medical & Surgical Nursing · Miscellaneous

    First Aid management for snake bite on limb is:

    1. A.

      Make a clear incision to the affected area

    2. B.

      Attempt to suck out venom

    3. C.

      Apply arterial tourniquet, ice, or water

    4. D.

      Immobilize the person and splint the limb

    Answer and explanation