NCLEX EXAM QUESTIONS APRIL PART IV

1. Increased amount of ketone bodies are excreted in urine in which of the following ?
 A:-starvation
 B:-diabetes mellitus
 C:-pregnancy
 D:-all the above

Answer:- D:-all the above

2. The functional unit of kidney
 A:-nephron
 B:-neuron
 C:-glomerulus
 D:-calyx

Answer:- A:-nephron

3. Second longest bone in human body
 A:-humerus
 B:-femur
 C:-tibia
 D:-fibula


Answer:-  C:-tibia

4. Bile is secreated by
 A:-gall bladder
 B:-hepatic duct
 C:-cystic duct
 D:-liver cells
Answer:- D:-liver cells

5. Which of the following is used for giving strength to tablets ?
 A:-diluents
 B:-glidants
 C:-granulating agents
 D:-binding agents

6. Universal antidote does not contain
 A:-tannic acid
 B:-activated charcoal
 C:-magnesium oxide
 D:-sodium sulphate

Answer:-  D:-sodium sulphate

7. If patient is undergoing a surgery clopidogrel use should be stopped
 A:-2 days before surgery
 B:-on the day of surgery
 C:-7 days before surgery
 D:-1 month before surgery

Answer:-  C:-7 days before surgery

8. The instrument used for picking sterile instruments
 A:-Artery forceps
 B:-Babcock's forceps
 C:-Alli's forceps
 D:-Cheetle's forceps

Answer:-  D:-Cheetle's forceps

9. Hypertensive patients taking diclofenac sodium should be advised to
 A:-restrict potassium intake
 B:-take drug with milk
 C:-take drug in empty stomach
 D:-restrict salt intake

Answer:-  D:-restrict salt intake

10. The dose of freeze dried BCG vaccine given intra cutaneously is
 A:-0.01 mL
 B:-0.2 mL
 C:-0.02 mL
 D:-0.1 mL

Answer:-  D:-0.1 mL