Nursing MCQ'S And Guide

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Multiple Choice Questions - 1 (2021)


Multiple Choice Questions
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS


1. Anuria is defined as -
    A) Failure to release urine
    B) Blood in the urine
    C) Excessive urine production
    D) Excessive urine production at night


2. Which substance does not normally pass through the glomerular capsule?

    A) Albumin
    B) Glucose
    C) Sodium ions
    D) Urea


3. Progesterone is secreted by ____

    A) The mature follicle
    B) The ovarian follicle
    C) The corpus luteum
    D) The corpus albicans


4. Which white blood cells form antibodies?

    A) Neutrophils
    B) Basophils
    C) Monocytes
    D) B-lymphocytes


5. Which does not produce energy in the body?

    A) Fat
    B) Carbohydrate
    C) Protein
    D) Water


6. Which cells produce intrinsic factors within the stomach?

    A) Chief cells
    B) Enteroendocrine cells
    C) Parietal cells
    D) Mucous cells


7. The wandering phagocytes found in the alveoli are called -

    A) Goblet cells
    B) Alveolar macrophages
    C) Pulmonary cells
    D) Chalice cells


8. Placenta produces -

    A) Progesterone
    B) Oestrogen
    C) Chirionic gonadotropins
    D) All of the above


9. Spinal cord is continuous with which part of the brain?

    A) Cerebrum
    B) Medulla oblongata
    C) Midbrain
    D) Pons


10. How many daughter cells are produced in meiosis cell division?

    A) 8
    B) 6
    C) 4
    D) 2

Staff Nurse Recruitment Examination ( Model paper I )

Medical-Surgical Nursing (Question set 4)


Multiple Choice Questions
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS


1. Route of Tuberculin test is__
    A) Subcutaneous
    B) Intradermal route
    C) Intramuscular route
    D) Intravenous


2. Dose of tuberculin injection is__

    A) 0.1 ml
    B) 0.2 ml
    C) 0.3 ml
    D) 0.4 ml


3. Pre-operative deep breathing and coughing exercises are to prevent mainly____

    A) Bronchitis
    B) Hypotension
    C) Upper respiratory tract infection
    D) Atelectasis


4. Which of the following drugs can cause respiratory arrest__

    A) Digoxin
    B) Dopamine
    C) Morphine
    D) KCL


5. A COPD patient who is hypertensive should avoid the following drug___

    A) Beta blocker
    B) Calcium channel blocker
    C) ACE inhibitor
    D) Loop diuretics


6. Pulmonary surfactant is__

    A) Lecithin
    B) Dipalmitoyl phosphatidylcholine
    C) Dipalmitoyl phosphatidyl serine
    D) Sphingosine


7. Swan ganz catheter___

    A) Tight atrial flow
    B) Pulmonary capillary resistance
    C) Left ventricular pressure
    D) CVP


8. In which condition digoxin is prescribed___

    A) Systolic heart failure
    B) Atrial fibrillation
    C) Atrial flutter
    D) All of the above


9. Best diagnostic aid to myasthenia gravis is__

    A) ECG
    B) EMG
    C) Chest X-ray
    D) Response to IV edrophonium


10. Impotence is a feature of which of the following__

    A) Multiple sclerosis
    B) Poliomyelitis
    C) Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
    D) Meningitis

Medical-Surgical Nursing (Question set 3)


Multiple Choice Questions
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

1. Xerostomia means__
    A) Inflamation of the stomach
    B) Dry mouth
    C) Hair loss
    D) Difficulty in swallowing

2. Radio-isotopes used for treatment of cancer are__
    A) Isotope of cobalt
    B) Cesium - 137
    C) Iodine - 125
    D) All

3. Gradual sensorineural hearing loss that occur with aging is known as____
    A) Presbycusis
    B) Perceptive
    C) Conductive
    D) Receptive

4. Which of the following is a diagnostic test for diagnosis of prostate cancer-
    A) Digital rectal examination
    B) Transrectal ultrasound
    C) PSA (Prostate specific antigen asaay)
    D) All of the above

5. After laryngectomy the position that should be given to patient is-
    A) Fowlers
    B) Supine
    C) Lateral
    D) Prone

6. Collapse of lung tissue is termed as__
    A) Atelectasis
    B) Bronchiectasis
    C) Tracheobronchitis
    D) Pneumonia

7. Sudden irregular aimless involuntary movement found in rheumatic fever is known as___
    A) Carditis
    B) Polyarthritis
    C) Chorea
    D) Ataxia

8. Cardiac tamponade is a___
    A) Inflammation of heart
    B) Accumulation of fluid in pericardium
    C) Injury to cardiac valves
    D) None of these

9. Which of the following is the most common trisomy__
    A) trisomy 18
    B) trisomy 21
    C) trisomy 11
    D) trisomy 5

10. Action of Dopamine is__
    A) Maintain BP
    B) Maintain pulse rate
    C) Maintain temprature
    D) Improve respiration

Medical-Surgical Nursing (Question set 2)


Multiple Choice Questions
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

1. Tetany occurs due to__
    A) Hypernatremia
    B) Hyponatremia
    C) Hypocalcemia
    D) Hypercalcemia

2. Main complication of appendicitis is__
    A) Perforation
    B) Piles
    C) Jaundice
    D) Liver cirrhosis

3. In head injury, mannitol is given to____
    A) Prevent seizures
    B) Decrease ICP
    C) Maintain body temprature
    D) Loss of appetite

4. Commonest cause of liver cirrhosis is-
    A) Infection
    B) Analgesics
    C) Alcohol
    D) Caffine

5. Eye padding is applied on unconscious patients to prevent-
    A) Dryness of eye
    B) Blinking of eyes
    C) Corneal ulcer
    D) Eye movement

6. Top priority treatment of ventricular fibrillation includes__
    A) ECG monitoring
    B) Proper positioning
    C) CPR
    D) Catheterization

7. Stages of malaria fever includes except___
    A) Cold stage
    B) Hot stage
    C) Fever stage
    D) Sweating stage

8. What is the cause of anaemia in chronic renal failure___
    A) Decreased erythropoietin
    B) Hemolysis
    C) Production of immature RBCs
    D) Inappropriate renal functioning

9. Management of cardiac arrest include except__
    A) Massive I.V. infusion
    B) O2 therapy
    C) Clearance of airway
    D) Cardiac compression

10. Guillain barre syndrome is a disease of which of the following__
    A) Brain
    B) Spinal cord
    C) Peripheral nerve
    D) All of the above

Child Health Nursing (Question set 1)


Multiple Choice Questions
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS


1. In following which disease is not transmitted mainly by Fecal-Oral route__
    A) Enteric fever
    B) Measles
    C) Cholera
    D) Hepatitis - A


2. What is the most common cause of death due to diarrhoea__

    A) Vomiting
    B) Dehydration
    C) Abdominal pain
    D) Lethargy


3. Total lung capacity in a newborn is____

    A) 100ml
    B) 350ml
    C) 500ml
    D) 150ml


4. Who suggested the guidelines for the clinical diagnosis of acute rheumatic fever?

    A) Dr.T. Duckett Jones
    B) Robert Koch
    C) Landsteiner
    D) Michael Smith


5. During infancy which is the commonest cause of myocarditis?

    A) haemophilus influenzae
    B) Streptococci
    C) coxsackie b infection
    D) Pneumococci


6. In following which is a killed vaccine__

    A) OPV
    B) BCG
    C) MMR
    D) Rabies


7. Kernicterus, which may occur as a complication of jaundice, is a pathological condition of____

    A) Liver
    B) Brain
    C) Kidney
    D) Heart


8. In following which is a hereditary hemolytic anaemia___

    A) Aplastic anaemia
    B) Thalassemia
    C) Megaloblastic anaemia
    D) All


9. cryptorchidism means___

    A) Enlargement of testes
    B) Inflammation of testes
    C) Small testes
    D) Undescended testes


10. Positive Brudzinski and Kernig's sign are the symptoms of__

    A) Meningitis
    B) Encephalitis
    C) Pneumonia
    D) Glomerulonephritis

Model Question Paper - 4


Multiple Choice Questions
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS


1. Inflammation of the tongue__
    A) Glossitis
    B) Oritis
    C) Chelitis
    D) Stomatitis


2. Food allergy occurs by a immunoglobulin__

    A) IgM
    B) IgE
    C) IgD
    D) IgA


3. String sign is seen in____

    A) Chrohn's disease
    B) Ulcerative colitis
    C) Hernia
    D) IBD


4. Premature ventricular contraction occur in?

    A) Damage to the myocardium
    B) Lack of oxygen
    C) Electrolyte imbalance
    D) All of the above


5. Testosterone is produced in male:

    A) During childhood
    B) Before childhood
    C) After years
    D) at puberty


6. Prophylaxis of hydrophobia is__

    A) ATS
    B) ADS
    C) ARS
    D) TT


7. The term placenta praevia is____

    A) Early development of placenta
    B) Early placental expulsion
    C) Implantation of placenta in lower uterine segment
    D) None


8. Thermometer was discovered by___

    A) Fahrenheit
    B) Caryson
    C) Celsius
    D) Clement


9. Lead poisioning in children is treated by___

    A) Penicilline
    B) EDTA
    C) Succimer
    D) BAL


10. Most commonly associated human papilloma virus with cervical cancer is?

    A) HPV 16
    B) HPV 24
    C) HPV 32
    D) HPV 36

Model Question Paper - 3


Multiple Choice Questions
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS


1. The dose of lignocaine used as local anesthetic in the repair of episiotomy wound is___
    A) 5% 10ml
    B) 1% 5ml
    C) 1% 10ml
    D) 0.5% 5ml


2. In this which drug is used as urinary antiseptic

    A) nitrofuration
    B) metoclopramide
    C) metronidazole
    D) Gentamycin


3. Adrenaline is used in which kind of shock?

    A) Cardiogenic shock
    B) Septic shock
    C) Anaphylactic shock
    D) None of the above


4. Which one of the drug is fast acting anticoagulants?

    A) Heparin
    B) warfarin
    C) hirudin
    D) Vitamin K


5. Example of Glucocorticoids

    A) Dopamine
    B) Dapsone
    C) Prednisolone
    D) None of the above


6. Which of the following is a drug of choice for cardiogenic shock?

    A) Noradrenaline
    B) Dopamine
    C) salbutamol
    D) None of the above


7. In this which one is inducing sleep?

    A) Sedatives
    B) Hypnotics
    C) Analgesic
    D) Histamines


8. MORO reflex disappears by the age of___

    A) 4 weeks
    B) 1 year
    C) 6 months
    D) 3 months


9. High protein diet is recommended in the following except___

    A) Nephrotic syndrome
    B) Kwashiorkor
    C) Marasmus
    D) acute glomerulonephritis


10. Congestive cardiac failure may be treated with the following except____

    A) Lots of fluid
    B) Diuretics
    C) Oxygen
    D) Digitalis

Obstetrics and gynaecology (Question set 1)


Multiple Choice Questions
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS


1. The colour of amniotic fluid is___
    A) Clear pale straw colour
    B) Dark colour
    C) Yellow colour
    D) None


2. Aspiration of amniotic fluid for examination____

    A) Polysynthesis
    B) Hydrosynthesis
    C) Amniocentesis
    D) None


3. The umbilical cord otherwise known as___

    A) Funis
    B) Follopian tube
    C) U-cord
    D) Placenta


4. The white creamy substance on the fetus is called____

    A) White coat
    B) Milky patch
    C) Vernix caseosa
    D) None


5. The appearance of violet blue discoloration of the vaginal membrane after conception is known as___

    A) Hegar's sign
    B) Osiander's sign
    C) Quickening
    D) Jacquemier's sign


6. The pregnant woman complains of numbness and "Pins and needles" in her fingers and hands. the condition is called as?

    A) Carpal tunnel syndrome
    B) Vericosites
    C) Pica
    D) Heart burn


7. Pueperium period is:

    A) Soon after birth of baby
    B) Soon after placental separation to 5 days
    C) Soon after placental separation to 6 weeks
    D) None of the above


8. The hormone oxytocin is secreted by

    A) Uterus
    B) Vagina
    C) Overy
    D) Posterior pituitory gland


9. Side effects of oral contraceptive pills___

    A) Venous thrombosis
    B) Htpertension
    C) Impaired glucose tolerance
    D) All of the above


10. The immunoglobulin that crosses the placental barrier____

    A) IgG
    B) IgM
    C) IgA
    D) None of the above

Medical-Surgical Nursing (Question set 1)


Multiple Choice Questions
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS


1. The following defects are all partially associated with marfan's syndrome, Except:
    A) Aortic aneurysm
    B) Retinal detachment
    C) Kyphosis
    D) Pectus deformity


2. HIV-1 belongs to one of the families of retroviruses.Which one?

    A) Lentivirus
    B) Tachyvirus
    C) Paromovirus
    D) Parvovirus


3. Cysts of Echinococcus are seen most commonly in___

    A) Liver
    B) Lung
    C) Abdominal cavity
    D) Brain


4. A liver hydatid is best imaged by___

    A) Plain X-ray abdomen
    B) Tc-99m isotope scan
    C) Ultrasound
    D) CT scan


5. In a wound abscess, the commonest bacterium found is___

    A) Staphylococcus aureus
    B) Streptococcus pyogenes
    C) Pseudomonas aeruginosa
    D) Bacteroides


6. Which of the following contributes LEAST to persistent foot infection in diabetics?

    A) Poor immunity
    B) Peripheral neuropathy
    C) Severe peripheral vascular disease
    D) Frequent deformities


7. How many cells does the human cochlea contain?

    A) 15,000
    B) 150,000
    C) 1,500,000
    D) 15,000,000


8. A 70 year old heavy smoker presents with hoarseness. Which of the following cancers is least likely cause of his hoarseness?

    A) Laryngeal cancer
    B) Thyroid cancer
    C) Lung cancer
    D) Esophageal cancer


9. The following is not a complication of tracheostomy:

    A) Subcutaneous emphysema
    B) Pneumomediastinum
    C) Pneumothorax
    D) Increased work of breathing


10. Immediate treatment of dog bite?

    A) Hospitalize
    B) Application of antiseptic
    C) Wash the wound with soap and water
    D) Suturing

Fundamentals of nursing (Question set 2)

Objective questions
 
1. The type of isolation technique used in the condition when the pathogens are transmitted through fecal matter is___
   (a) Respiratory isolation
   (b) Enteric isolation
   (c) Skin isolation
   (d) Blood isolation

2. The important aspect of aseptic technique is___
   (a) Hand washing
   (b) Gown technique
   (c) Use mask
   (d) Use of gloves

3. The antiseptic used for mouth wash is___
   (a) Spirit
   (b) Betadine
   (c) Hydrogen peroxide
   (d) Alcohol

4. Eusol solution contain___
   (a) Spirit and betadine
   (b) Beatadine and H2O2
   (c) Boric acid and bleaching powder
   (d) Boric acid and H2O2

5. The gas used for sterilization is___
   (a) Nitrogen
   (b) Oxygen
   (c) Formaldehyde
   (d) Chlorine

6. Autoclave is also known as___
   (a) Steam under temperature
   (b) Steam under pressure
   (c) Temperature under pressure
   (d) Gas sterilization

7. In autoclave temperature should be___
   (a) 63°C
   (b) 121°C
   (c) 115°C
   (d) 141°C

8. Solution used for gastric lavage is___
   (a) Plain water
   (b) Normal saline (0.9% saline)
   (c) Weak solution of boric acid
   (d) All

9. An amputation bed is known as___
   (a) Fracture bed
   (b) Open bed
   (c) Stump bed
   (d) Cardiac bed

10. Which of the following is a risk factor for osteoporosis___
   (a) Use of NSAIDs
   (b) Use of analgesics
   (c) Prolonged use of glucocorticoids
   (d) Anticoagulant therapy

Answer keys:
1.B 2.A 3.C 4.C 5.C 6.B 7.B 8.D 9.C 10.C

Mental Health Nursing (Question set 1)

Objective questions
1. Personality disorder in which an individual suspects that other people will harm him, is___
     a) Cyclothymic
     b) Hypomanic
     c) Melancholic
     d) Paranoid
2. In following which is not a disturbance of consciousness___
     a) Stupor
     b) Hallucination
     c) Confusion
     d) Coma
3. Delirium is a disorder of___
     a) Consciousness
     b) Perception
     c) Memory
     d) Thought
4. Hallucination is a disorder of___
     a) Perception
     b) Consciousness
     c) Memory
     d) Thought
5. Disorder of consciousness in which patient remains motionless and mute, is___
     a) Confusion
     b) Clouding of consciousness
     c) Hallucination
     d) Stupor
6. Disorder of motor activity in which the person constantly maintains a position without any movement is___
     a) Mannerism
     b) Cataplexy
     c) Verbigeration
     d) Negativism 
7. A mental disorder characterized by stereotype speech is___
     a) Mannerism
     b) Cataplexy
     c) Verbigeration
     d) Negativism
8. Perception of a stimulus in the absence of an actual stimulus is known as ___
     a) Illusion
     b) Hallucination
     c) Verbigeration
     d) Delusion
9. The type of delusion most commonly seen in manic patients is___
     a) Delusion of persecution
     b) Delusion of grandeur
     c) Delusion of guilt
     d) Nihilistic delusion
10. Which type of delusional disorder commonly found in paranoid schizophrenia___
     a) Delusion of persecution
     b) Delusion of grandeur
     c) Delusion of guilt
     d) Nihilistic delusion
Answer keys:
1.D 2.B 3.A 4.A 5.D 6.B 7.C 8.B 9.B 10.A

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